Disability/Mental Health Support Workers Wanted in Kalimna

About the role

As a Support Worker with Attainable Care, you will deliver a range of services to NDIS participants. You will provide personalized support and assistance focusing on individual needs, goals, and preferences, develop and maintain strong relationships with participants and their families, and implement individualized support plans while promoting independence and social inclusion.

Start as soon as possible and enjoy a competitive pay rate of $36-42 per hour (subject to experience and qualifications), with penalty rates for evening, weekend, and overtime shifts. You'll also receive $1.01 per km between shifts (terms and conditions apply).

As a Support Worker with Attainable Care, you will deliver a range of services, including but not limited to:

• Provide personalized support and assistance to NDIS participants, focusing on their individual needs, goals, and preferences.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with participants, their families, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

• Implement and regularly review individualized support plans, adjusting strategies as required to promote participants' progress and well-being.

• Assist with daily living activities, personal care, skill development, and community participation, promoting independence and social inclusion.

• Monitor and report on participants' progress and any changes in their needs, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.

• Adhere to all relevant legislation, regulations, and organizational policies, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

About you

• Current NDIS Worker check, Police Check, and Working with Children's Check

• Certificate of NDIS Worker Orientation Program

• Current First Aid Certificate and CPR certification

• Valid Australian Driver's License and reliable car

• Minimum of Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, or a related field

• Experience working with people with mental health disability and challenging behaviour

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the NDIS framework

• Ability to provide 2 current/recent work-related references

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with diverse clients

• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient approach to supporting individuals with disabilities

Benefits

• Private staff room provided for sleepover shifts

• Professional development assistance

• Penalty rates for evening, weekend, and overtime shifts

• $1.01 per km between shifts (terms and conditions apply)

About us

Attainable Care is a leading Registered NDIS Provider dedicated to creating a world of possibilities for individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to providing a range of tailored services, including Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) homes.