Company Information: Gold Coast Disability and Youth Pty. Ltd. specializes in supporting clients with psychosocial disabilities to reach their NDIS goals. Additionally, we ensure the successful placement of young people in care (i.e. Child Safety). We are an inclusive workplace, culturally sensitive to all walks of life and respectful of all races, religions, sexual identities, genders, disabilities, etc.

Job Description:

We are hiring! Gold Coast Disability and Youth is seeking an experienced Disability Support Workers with a robust background in complex mental health support to join our team. We are seeking candidates with extensive experience working with individuals with Complex and Challenging behaviours BPD, PTSD, and Schizophrenia. This role involves mentoring young people, supporting their needs, and facilitating the delivery of successful Child Safety procedures and protocols. Candidates should be passionate about assisting young people with disabilities and possess excellent communication skills.

We are looking for a team of workers to support a range of young people with daily activities, community access and specifically overnight sleepovers.

Responsibilities:

Achieve positive outcomes for clients

Empower clients to succeed through various pathways.

Support clients' personal growth and development.

Optimize the feelings of safety and security for the clients.

Maintain documentation of service provision and reporting.

Contribute to developing and delivering a structure to daily living in GCDAY housing.

Requirements:

Ability to plan and prepare for client issues.

Availability to work sleepover shifts.

NDIS Working Screening Check.

Current First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain).

Current Blue & Yellow card (or ability to obtain)

Driver's license and own car.

Skills & Attributes:

Strong communication skills.

Excellent attention to detail.

Empathy and healthy boundaries.

Ability to manage client behaviour and set goals.

Experinece with Child Safety Participants desirable

Organizational and time management skills.

Manage clients with complex behaviours.

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