Disability Support Worker Full Time Permanent
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Disability Support Worker full time permanent $70,000 - $100,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time
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Job type Permanent
Full-time
Shift and schedule 8 hour shift
Location Full job description Employer: Warren, Kylie A employs a range of support workers to assist with an NDIS participant who requires high level care Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with individuals with special needs and a passion for providing high-quality care and support.
Responsibilities:
Assessing the needs of a special needs child, assisting with the education, support and development including engaging with physiotherapists, speech pathologists and behavioural specialists to develop and implement care goals
Monitoring and reporting on progress, including hand over shift notes
Referral to agencies that can provide additional support
Assessing needs and identifying appropriate resources
Promote awareness of community resources and services, including liaising with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses
Supervise participant at all times, including providing personal care, nutrition, medication and monitor behaviours
Follow protocols and procedures for seizures and other medical events
Provide high level of care to special needs participant, having training in the management of epilepsy, chronic lung disease, oral aversion, peg feeds, autism
Provide physical support to assist in the movement of the participant
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Special Education) preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of community resources and services for individuals with special needs
CPR and First Aid certification
Ability to provide a high level of care and support to special needs participants
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
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