Support Worker

ATZ Care
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Part-time | Casual
$32 - $40 an hour

Qualifications

Certificate IV
Community Services
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Working with Children Check
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Status

Casual/Part Time

Independant Contractor

Hours

Flexible Shifts

(weekday, weekends)

4 – 38 hours a week available

Responsible to

Support Coordinator

Location

Melbourne Metro

& most capital cities

Rate

$32-$40 per hour (weekday)

Position Responsibilities

Support clients to participate in age appropriate activities and tasks including in home support and community access.
Support clients to access activities and outings in the community.
Provide direct assistance to each client in accordance with their service plan and as directed
Work in accordance with the medication administration policy, work health and safety procedures and client right’s policies including privacy and confidentiality.
Monitor the safety and well-being of the clients and report any concerns to the Manager.
Ensure completion of appropriate documentation. Relevant information on support provided is to be recorded in client notes and communication book as required.
Work with clients, family/ carers, relevant case managers and other professionals to support the client’s individual goals.
In conjunction with other members of staff assist in developing, implementing and evaluating training and behaviour programs to attain identified individual goals.
Ensure that all programming undertaken is appropriately maintained, documented and reviewed.
Assume the role of key worker for designated clients, including the preparation of a monthly report on client progress.
Liaise extensively with other staff to ensure the overall smooth and consistent running of the service.
Participate in Performance Development meetings to identify ongoing training and support opportunities.
Notify the service if you are unable to work your rostered shifts, with as much notice as possible.
Take reasonable care for his or her own health and safety
Take reasonable care that his/her acts or omissions do not adversely affect the health and safety of other persons.
Keep them self fully informed of the contents of the NDIS system and apply it to daily work

To be considered in this role:

Certificate IV in Disability, Community Service, Individual Support, Age Care or willing to work towards the same. We can help you through the process
NDIS Worker Screening Check
National Police Check
Working with Children Check
First Aid certificate and CPR
NDIS Workers Orientation
Eligibility to work in Australia
Fully COVID Vaccinated with evidence
Current full Driver’s license

Competencies and Experience:

Previous experience in a similar role – Minimum of 3 months relevant experience
Previous experience supporting People with Disability.
Demonstrated proficient written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision, and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work / caseload.
Demonstrated commitment to professional development, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

HOW TO APPLY

Please read the Position description and send your application to [email protected]

Please include resume and a cover letter outlining why you are the right person for this role.

For any questions about the position, please phone 1300 101 289

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