Specialist Disability Housing (SDH) is currently looking for highly active Disability Support Workers Female(Casual) with minimum 2 year of experience. We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and experienced disability support workers for our clients near Perth (North of the River). You can make a difference in our clients' lives by supporting them with daily living activities and domestic duties and empowering them to achieve their life goals.
- Key Responsibilities
- Support participants to work towards achieving their individual goals
- Support daily living, promoting cooking, housekeeping, hygiene, shopping, Medication administration, community access etc.
- Support participants in building their confidence.
- Liaise and collaborate with clients, their community and community & disability support agencies.
- Monitor and review the participant's progress through the service and against the support plan.
- Utilize positive behavior strategies
- Support clients to participate in age-appropriate activities and tasks, including employment, in-home disability support and community access.
- Work in accordance with the medication administration policy, work health and safety procedures and client rights policies, including privacy and confidentiality.
- Monitor the safety and well-being of people with disability and report any concerns to the Manager.
- Ensure completion of appropriate documentation. As required, relevant information on disability support will be recorded in client notes and communication books.
- Participate in the Lifestyle Service Planning process for individual clients and monitor outcomes.
- Work with clients, family / carers, relevant case managers and other professionals to support the client's individual goals.
- Liaise extensively with other staff to ensure the overall smooth and consistent running of the disability services.
- Report regularly to the Manager
- Skills & Experience
- Qualification in community / disability / individual support / aged care / Mental Health and preferably with relevant experience.
- Experience working with clients with disability & challenging behaviors.
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
- Current Driver's License and reliable vehicle.
- 100-point check ID
- Valid visa / working rights in Australia
- Job Type
- Casual
Pay : $33.96 per hour
BenefitsProfessional development assistanceSchedule :
Afternoon shiftDay shiftEvening shiftMonday to FridayMorning shiftNight shiftRotating rosterSupplementary Pay :
Penalty ratesWork Location : In person
Expected Start Date : 30 / 06 / 2025