DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

We are currently seeking a Disability Support Worker for casual positions in Cootharaba

Award rates on offer with the possibility of a Salary Sacrifice package up to $18,550 per year to maximise take home pay.

APPLY NOW by uploading your resume and a short statement as to why you would be suitable for this position. Please state which position number you are applying for.

Position - Cootharaba

Specific role for an experienced female support worker to assist with community access, assisting with meal preparation, assisting with domestic duties around a small property and regular weekend respite (overnight). Must like dogs, horses and chickens, getting your hands dirty, working as part of a team and you must be resilient.

Knowledge of supporting people with diabetes (type 1) would be an advantage but not essential.

Shift times

Monday 9.00am to 4.00pm

Thursday 2.00pm to 7.00pm

Saturday 3.00pm to 6.00pm

Regular weekend respite - Overnight Saturday and Sunday day shifts are also available.

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About the Company:

SCILL is a not-for-profit provider of flexible and individualised support designed to assist people with a disability in their current home or to plan for and transition to an independent living option of their choice. We are seeking reliable, friendly and committed support workers to join our team. You will be personally introduced to the participants you will be supporting and will support them on regular days and times. You can learn more about our company by visiting our website www.scill.org.au.

About the Roles:

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER ROLES:

We are seeking Disability Support Workers to support individuals with a disability to live a meaningful and fulfilling life and to help deliver accessible, compassionate, reliable and high-quality services to participants. Your duties with SCILL will vary greatly, depending on the person you are supporting, and will include lifestyle support, daily living support, community access, healthcare support etc.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

· Excellent communication and listening skills.

· High level of initiative & great problem-solving skills.

· Have demonstrated an ability to view people with disability as valued individuals with human rights.

· Are committed to a person-centred approach.

· Certificate in disability work, aged care or desire to obtain.

· Smartphone with internet access and ability to send short reports as emails.

· Current NDIS Worker Clearance (or be willing to obtain)

· Current Working with Children’s Card (or be willing to obtain)

· Current First Aid Certificate with CPR (or be willing to obtain)

· National Police check obtained within the last 12 months.

· Valid Queensland Driver licence and access to registered, insured vehicle.

· Able to work in Australia with no restrictions on hours.

· Can commit to the same time and days each week

APPLY NOW by uploading your resume and a short statement as to why you would be suitable for this position. Please state which position number you are applying for.