SIL Disability Support Worker

About CPSN

CPSN exists to support and empower people living with CP and other complex disabilities by providing tailored in-home and independent living support services.

As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest in initiatives that advance the rights and opportunities of those we serve. We are a passionate and committed group of people working closely to remain a trusted provider of providing high quality support, information and services to people with cerebral palsy and their families for over 25 years.

About the Role

We're looking for compassionate, reliable and trustworthy Support Workers to join our SIL Team in Cranbourne. You'll provide person-centred support to people with CP and other complex disabilities , supporting them to live independently and achieve their goals.

Shifts

Sleepovers, AM-PM during the week, weekends.
Shift times typically (can vary) from 6:30am-2pm, 2pm-7pm and S/O- 6pm- 8:30am
Approximately 20 hours per week available with more potentially on offer

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, individualised support in line with our participants' NDIS goals

• Assist with daily living, community access and complex care as required

• Promote independence, dignity and choice for every participant

• Maintain accurate progress notes and communication with your manager

What You'll Bring

• Genuine passion for supporting others

• Understanding of NDIS principles and participant rights

• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule

• Great communication and reliability

• A willingness and dedication to progressing CPSN learning and training

Essential Requirements

• Experience in hoisting, stoma care and managing BOC's

• Experience providing supports to hearing impaired people

• Experience in seizure management

• Experience with medication administration

• Clear spoken English

Essential Compliance requirements:

• NDIS worker screening check

• NDIS Orientation Module - Quality, Safety and You

• First Aid certificate

• CPR certificate

• Unrestricted working rights in Australia

• Australian drivers licence