Who are we?

Little Blue Wren Services is a dedicated and innovative NDIS Registered disability service provider. We are leading the way, across New South Wales and Queensland in delivering 'Next Generation Disability supports'.

The Role

Due to a rapid expansion across NSW, in particular the Tamworth Region. Little Blue Wren Services is looking for, forward thinking, Articulate, creative and enthusiastic Senior Disability Support Workers with a passion for supporting their participants achieve their NDIS goals.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting people to live the individual life they want

Supporting people learn the skills they need, to live the life they choose.

Encourage, support and teach clients to participate in community groups, social events, sporting teams, employment and leisure activities.

Provide excellent, respectful personal care, carry out safe manual handling with clients and assist in medication administration.

Work under general guidance from the person seeking support and their family, within clearly defined NDIS Code of Conduct and company policies and guidelines.

To work flexibly according to the needs of our client's to include daytimes, evenings, weekends and Public holidays.

Essential

A strong commitment and understanding of the rights of people with disabilities.

Passionate in building capacity with participants in daily living skills, to promote independence.

Ability to communicate effectively with, and aid people with disabilities, in their network.

Work openly, honestly, and effectively with people with disabilities and the Little Blue Wren Services Team.

Possess a strong understanding and experience in Data Collection requirements and shift reporting.

Ability to read, understand and implement recommendations included in Behaviour Support Plans / Care Plans.

Ability to understand and follow designated lines of responsibility.

Overcome challenges with innovative and creative strategies.

A strong understanding of NDIS Code of Conduct and Best Practice Standards.

Prerequisites

Minimum 2 years' previous experience in working with disability participants with complex needs and behaviours.

Experience working with clients who have experienced trauma, ABI, TBI, ASD, ADHD, Mental Health.

Experience in delivering personal care.

Language Literacy and Numeracy competency

NDIS Worker Screening approval.

Medication Administration Training.

Current First Aid and CPR certification (HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and HLTAID011 Provide First Aid).

Current Working with Children's Check, or able to obtain prior to commencement OR NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Current National Police Check (within 12 months) and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Current unrestricted Australian driver's licence and access to own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.

Seizure Management or willing to obtain.

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualification, or willingness to obtain within 6 months.

If you are excited to join our innovative, creative and dedicated team of 'Next Generation Disability' Support Workers, Apply NOW