Helping Care is a leading disability support organization that is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. With a focus on providing exceptional care and support, Helping Care is committed to ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to live fulfilling and independent lives. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play an integral role in this mission, providing essential support and assistance to individuals with disabilities. Job Summary: As a Disability Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing direct care and support to individuals with disabilities. This will involve assisting with daily tasks and activities, promoting independence and autonomy, and ensuring the overall well-being and happiness of the individuals you support. You will work closely with a team of dedicated professionals, including nurses, therapists, and other support staff, to provide a comprehensive and personalized approach to care. Responsibilities: - Provide hands-on care and support to individuals with disabilities - Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming - Support individuals with meal planning, preparation, and feeding - Facilitate social activities and outings to promote community integration - Assist with medication management and administration - Document and report on individual progress and any concerns or issues - Collaborate with the wider team to develop and implement individual care plans - Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all individuals Requirements: - Qualification in disability support, aged care, or similar field (Certificate III or IV) - Proven experience in providing care and support to individuals with disabilities - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Compassionate and empathetic nature - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Current First Aid and CPR certificates - Current driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle Benefits: - Competitive salary package - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities - Supportive and inclusive working environment - Rewarding and meaningful work, making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities Do you have what it takes to be a successful Disability Support Worker at Helping Care? Apply now to join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of those we support.
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