Disability Support Worker Victoria Point

This is a casual role and our office is in Victoria Point Qld. Our Participants are mainly located in the Redlands, Beenleigh, Springwood, Wynnum and nearby suburbs.

As a member of the Applied Abilities team you will be supported, respected and well rewarded for your passion and dedication we offer training (NGO) & advancement as we grow our business.

Our Disability Extraordinaires will need to be someone -

Who has experience dealing with challenging behaviours

Will get involved
- we don't sit on the sidelines and watch our participants doing an activity; we work along side them and do the activity as well! ie if participants are swimming then you will be swimming,

That knows what they are doing- our participants want to have confidence in you

That can problem solve,when a situation occurs (as they do from time to time participants may need assistance to solve their problems.

That can “Assist our Participants”, is capable of rationalizing situations, but not overstepping the boundaries.

Who knows how to listen:

Who treats a person with a disability as a “person”, not as a participant.

Our Extroidanaires must be experienced within the industry (mental health, disability, youth work, individual care)

Have experience dealing with challenging behaviours

Promote and develop independent living skills and community access for adults and teens

First Aid Certificate and CPR (current)

Current Open Driver’s license

Own car and fully comprehensive insurance

The successful applicants will be required to hold or be willing to obtain

NDIS worker screening clearance (Yellow Card), Working with Children Check (Blue Card), a National Criminal History Check,

Please ensure you answer the questions.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $30.00
- $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5
- 20 per week

Perks:

Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

Day shift

Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

What experience have you had dealing with challenging behaviours; please give me an example.

Licence/Certification:

Working with Children Check (preferred)

NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)

National Police Certificate (preferred)

Driver Licence (required)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r4mk4