Residential Disability Support Worker

Are you an Experienced and passionate disability support worker? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy tackling challenges head-on? If so, we encourage you to apply!

The Position:

We are seeking dedicated Residential Disability Support Workers to join our team. In this role, you will primarily work in Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes, providing high-quality residential support. This position will require availability for active nights with a high needs' female client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support with hygiene and personal care, including showering, dressing, bowel care, and toileting.
• Assist with manual handling and the use of mobility equipment such as wheelchairs and hoists, ensuring client comfort and safety.
• Support medication compliance, which may include the dispensation of prescription medication.
• Perform light domestic duties, including meal preparation, laundry, and cleaning.
• Provide transportation and accompany participants to community activities.
• Offer social and mental health support.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all activities and incidents.
• Provide day-to-day support for participants living in SIL arrangements, helping to improve their independence and achieve individual goals.
• Follow Positive Behavioral Support plans and support clients with complex challenging behaviors.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment.

Working Hours:

We provide 24/7 support to our clients, so shifts may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, as well as sleepovers or active night shifts.

Essential Skills and Experience Required:

• Demonstrated experience working as a Disability Support Worker in a SIL environment
• Previous experience in Disability Support or Aged Care.
• Current First Aid Certificate with CPR.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance (for Community Access).
• Fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
• Full working rights in Australia.
• Qualifications in Disability, Aged Care, Community, or Allied Health are advantageous.

Benefits:

• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Career development opportunities.
• Competitive rates.
• A diverse and engaging work environment—no two days are the same.
• Work for a growing local company that truly values its staff.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities.

About Us:

Bea Care prides itself on delivering person-centered and high-quality services that support people with disabilities to live their best lives. Our vision is to support and empower individuals to overcome disadvantages and barriers to personal, social, and economic growth by delivering inclusive and innovative services.

For any queries regarding this role, please contact us at [email protected]

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