Disability Support Worker - Behavioural Support

Drake International - Australia · Coorparoo QLD 4151 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 8d ago

Disability Support Worker - Behavioural Support

Drake International - Australia
Coorparoo QLD 4151

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Casual/Holiday

$69k - $79k
AUD 35 - 40ph
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide support to individuals with disabilities in daily living activities.
  • Assist clients in accessing the community and participating in social activities.
  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients through effective communication and care.

About us

Drake Medox continues to be one of Australia's most recognised and esteemed providers of complex homecare services. Our team of registered nurses and support workers provides quality homecare support to families and individuals who require all levels of support at home or in the community. Our philosophy is simple; the right support makes all the difference allowing each of our clients to truly live their best life. If you'd like to join our team and make a difference in someone's life, we are currently recruiting for Disability Support Workers.

Your benefits

We truly value each team member, and our commitment is to create a working environment where you can thrive and succeed in your role as a Disability Support Worker. We understand the importance of having great work perks available to reward and recognise our amazing care teams. We can offer you:

  • Monthly rosters
  • Paid training
  • Above award pay rates
  • Weekly pay
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours
  • Recognition program
  • Referral program
  • Regular shifts
  • Dedicated team
  • Team events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives and more!!

About the role

Located in Coorparoo we are seeking disability support workers with a strong background & understanding of behaviours to support our male client in his 30's. You will be assisting our client who has a ABI with all aspects of daily living as well as accessing the community. Client is 2:1 for a majority of shifts. The shifts consist of AM, PM & active ND. Shifts 0600-1200, 0600-1500, 1500-2200 (2:1) & active ND 2200-0600. We are seeking staff to fill all shifts.

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Your key responsibilities

Our team is looking for a dedicated and passionate Disability Support Worker who can undertake the following key responsibilities:

  • Manual handling
  • Personal care
  • Continence & bowel management
  • Medication administration
  • Domestic assistance
  • Rehabilitation exercises
  • Behavioural reporting
  • Community access

About you

To join the team, we are looking for the following skills and experience:

  • Previous disability experience (minimum 2 years)
  • Manual handling experience (essential)
  • Personal care experience
  • Current First aid and CPR
  • NDIS Worker Screening Card
  • Manual handling certificate (or willing to obtain)
  • Medication certificate (or willing to obtain)

We are also looking for someone with great communication skills, who works well in a team, has a caring and supportive nature, and is client-focused.

Start your application

If you are ready for a new and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button. We look forward to hearing from you.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

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Skills

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Behavioural reportingCommunity accessContinence & bowel managementCurrent first aid and cprDomestic assistanceManual handlingManual handling certificateManual handling experienceMedication administrationMedication certificateNdis worker screening cardPersonal carePersonal care experiencePrevious disability experienceRehabilitation exercises

Perks & benefits

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