OverviewWe are looking for a Disability Support Worker experienced in complex behaviour support to join our team in Loganlea on a casual basis.Working at Achieve is more than just a job. Our team makes a real difference in people''s lives every day and we support our staff too. We create a workplace where everyone feels safe to be themselves. We welcome people from all backgrounds because we know that different experiences, languages and cultures help us better support our clients and make Achieve stronger. We''re committed to making sure everyone can take part through physical access and inclusion in how things are done and decisions are made. Achieve Australia is a for purpose community organisation that provides services to people with disability and an NDIS registered provider.Role ResponsibilitiesProvide an enjoyable, respectful, and safe environment for all people we support.Provide personal/physical care and support to clients including grooming, toileting, meal preparation, home support, transport and medication administration.Support the use of physical, communication aids and devices and other personal equipment where required.Provide support that enables clients to participate successfully in individual interests, hobbies and relationships in the community.Support clients to access recreational services, transport services including public transport, taxis, Achieve Australia vehicles.Advocate for and assist clients, their families and significant people in their lives to access and engage with the community.Complete client documentation including writing case notes, updating the client management system, communication booklets and medical documentation.QualificationsRelevant qualifications (minimum Cert IV in Disability or Individual Support).Strong interpersonal, role modelling and customer service skills.Problemsolving abilities with an ability to adapt to changing environments.Understanding of and commitment to NDIS, Code of Conduct and Workplace Health and Safety.Awareness of human rights and challenges facing individuals with disabilities.Ability to transport clients in Achieve Australia vehicles (automatic gearbox) across the region; candidates without a current QLD driver''s licence are subject to a risk assessment.Experience in working with and supporting adults and/or children with complex disability.BenefitsSalary packaging options so you keep more of your takehome pay before tax.Car leasing as another salary packaging option.Free personal and financial counselling for you and your family.Range of paid leave and flexible work arrangements.Support for a healthy lifestyle, access to fitness passport memberships and wellness programmes.Regular training and support to succeed in your role, including paid induction for frontline staff.A strong record of promoting from within.Screening ChecksReference checksNational Police checkNDIS Worker CheckWorking with Children checkVerification of right to work in AustraliaHow to ApplyTo register your interest, please click ''Apply Now'' and provide a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.ContactPlease contact [email protected] or call 02 9066 5550.To learn more about Achieve Australia, visit www.achieveaustralia.org.au.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Disability Support Worker