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Disability Support Workers - Shepparton

Disability Support Workers - Shepparton

Cocoon Group ServicesShepparton, Victoria, Australia
7 days ago
Job description

About the company

Horizon SolSolutions Australia Pty Ltd trading as Cocoon SDA Care is a recognised employer within the disability sector.

We have very successfully transitioned to NDIS and have been able to make it work for us and our clients. We have continued to go from strength to strength as a leader in the market and offer ongoing support and development for our teams.

The role :

  • Sleepover and Weekend Support
  • Experienced male Disability Support Workers who have experience in disability support.
  • We are seeking casual staff that will lead to permanent or part-time Disability Support Workers.
  • Enable our participants to shape and improve their lives, reaching their goals.
  • As a support worker, you will be rewarded for your skills and commitment in providing consistent high-quality care.
  • Enjoy working in a family-friendly, supportive, close-knit working environment driven by strong values.
  • 20+ hours per week paid employment
  • Experience supporting people with medical support needs.
  • Experience supporting people with behaviours of concern.
  • Experience supporting people with difficulties in communication.
  • Providing complex care and support to participants with challenging behaviours and ability to comply with individual Behaviour Support Plans.
  • Ability to complete medical charts and records.
  • Ability to complete shift notes and progress notes.
  • Providing support around personal care, including bathing / showering, toileting, dressing, and medication administration.
  • Domestic duties for a clean and hygienic environment and workplace, including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.

What’s in for you?

You'll experience a rewarding career where your skills and commitment are recognised and rewarded. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy working in a family-friendly, supportive, close-knit working environment driven by strong values.

  • Consistent shifts that offer stability & the chance to have a real impact.
  • Online specialised & on-job training.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • EAP services.

    • Mandatory requirements

  • Cert III in Individual Support or Cert IV in Disability Support
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • NDIS Orientation module (NDIS Quality Safety & You)
  • Working with Children Check
  • Driver’s Licence
  • Ability to support clients with an intellectual disability and high behaviours
  • Must be available to work various shifts including passive sleepover.
  • Must be able to drive participants’ vehicles
  • Experience working with clients of high complex behaviour support

    • Additional skillset :

  • Positive Behaviour Support
  • Family engagement
  • Personal care

    • Please note that the successful applicant will be required to hold or be willing to obtain a National Disability Insurance Scheme NDIS Worker Screening check and a Working with Children Check.

    Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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