Male Disability Support Worker - West End

Do you have a good sense of humour and a passion for helping others achieve greater independence? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our Client is a lively individual who enjoys joking around and does not take life too seriously. He stays active by regularly attending the gym and hydrotherapy sessions. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a confident demeanor, a love for board games, and an interest in watching the occasional football game. Flexible availability is an added bonus.

• Personal Care: Assist with personal care tasks and meal preparation.

• Daily Living Skills: Support the Client in building daily living skills.

• Community Access: Help the Client attend Allied Health appointments and other planned activities.

• Valid Licence and Vehicle: A valid driver's licence, registered vehicle, and comprehensive insurance are required.

• Experience with Wheelchairs: The Client is a wheelchair user, so experience with manual handling and a good understanding of powerchairs and manual wheelchairs is essential.

If this opportunity aligns with your skills and interests, we would love to hear from you!

We are looking for a male Disability Support Worker who can assist with supporting this really lovely Client on Friday's from 6:45am to 4:45pm with the potential to pick up additional shifts during the week & on weekends.

QSSS hourly rates are Weekday $34.45, Evening $37.00, Night $38.00, Saturday $47.00, Sunday $60.50, Public Holidays $73.80 - (sorry, rate not negotiable). 

You will have support in your role via a comprehensive care plan and support from our awesome Support Specialist team.

Why join QSSS? 

Really simple, we are on a mission to completely disrupt the disability and aged care industry by providing supports in a way that most providers would say is impossible - and that is to give true choice, control and freedom to our Clients in every way possible. 

Working with our Clients, you have the privilege to do what most do not get to do in their career, and that is to actually make a huge difference and make a positive impact in people’s lives each and every day. You can be a part of helping our Clients to live their absolute best life.

We want passionate, dedicated, proactive decent humans who genuinely want to make a positive difference in people’s lives.

At QSSS we believe in providing opportunities. We provide on job training and development to people looking to start their career in Community Services & Development.

If you are looking for the right motivation for a career change and want to make a difference in the community, QSSS can provide you with that platform and help you build that confidence.

If you are a caring, compassionate and dedicated person seeking a flexible work environment, then QSSS is the right employer for you. Our friendly Support Specialist will work around your availability to support your other learning and development commitments.

Your key responsibilities & accountabilities…

• To deliver high quality support to our Clients in the capacity they require, the exact way they would like it delivered

• Communicate effectively and collaborate for our Clients needs with our Clients, team & Support Specialist

• Understand, follow instructions, and be responsive to our Clients needs

• Provide support to our Clients as required

• Have good rapport building skills and a gentle, encouraging manner

• Be reliable and flexible to fill shifts when required

• Have an interest in building a respectful relationship with our Clients

• To support our Clients to achieve their NDIS Goals

To be Successful you must…

• Resonate with the role description above

• Hold NDIS worker screening or yellow card (or willingness to obtain)

• Hold or be willing to obtain a blue card

• Hold Certificate III in disability or related fields (preferred)

• Have evidence of eligibility and right to work in Australia

• Have a genuine desire to positively change people's lives

• Hold a police check or be willing to obtain

• Have manual handling experience (required)

• Have an open driver’s licence, registered vehicle, and comprehensive insurance (required)

Wishing you luck with your application, we hope to be speaking to you soon!