Disability Support Worker - Canterbury, Australia - i-Fit Group

i-Fit Group

Verified Company

Canterbury, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Disability Support Worker

You will be responsible for providing day-to-day support to children, young people, and adults with disabilites such as Autism and Intellectual Disability, as rostered and as per their individual support plans in clients' homes, learning environments and the centre.

You will take part in the development of individual support plans and to monitor, evaluate and review. Professionalism and attention to details is highly regarded for this position.

Where You'll Be Working
Experienced, Skilled, Professional and Dedicated Team

iFit Group is a dynamic allied health organisation focused on enriching the lives of our clients. Our highly-trained, experienced and dedicated team work together to achieve a common purpose. We have a shared sense of determination and commitment to your health and recovery. We adopt a holistic and client-centric framework to help you achieve the best possible treatment outcomes and individual goals.

iFit Group works with children and adults with physical disabilities as well as learning and behavioural difficulties.

We work from a primary and centrally located office with the latest technology, we also complete treatment and assessments within school/home environments to develop SMART goals and attain developmental milestones through sound clinical modalities.

What You'll Be Doing

Delivery of support services for people with a disability and their families and carers, including community access, transportation, and homebased assistance.
Assist in coordinating, planning and executing Day Programs.
Communicate with individuals, families and other professionals to ensure appropriate support is being delivered
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care when participants are receiving more than one service from the company, in particular, for children with autism and complex developmental needs.
Undertake appropriate professional development, including selfreflection
A commitment to meeting child, family, client and organisational expectations.
Comply with all company policies and procedures

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iFit Group Perks_

Parttime and Casual positions available
Mixed caseload, variety of participants to support
Administrative support for your schedules
Work within a multidisciplinary team
Access to a wealth of clinical resources
Excellent training
Internal and External Training courses
Access to company vehicle
Team building events including luncheons and nights out
Kitchen amenities fully stocked and is accessible to all team members

What do you need to join?
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible.

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
Children's Level 2 First Aid with Anaphylaxis training
DSC clearances all required by NDIS and Medicare
National Police Check, NDIS workers screening check, First Aid Training
CPR, Full Driver's License
Passion for assisting individuals with their activities of daily living.
Ability to relate well with children, adolescents and adults with disabilities.
Ability to present professionally, act ethically, and empathetically relate to parents/carers.
Experience working with children and adults across a wide range of ages
Previous experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and physical disability preferred, but not required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate
Welldeveloped communication skills both verbal and written
The ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Punctual, Reliable and Committed
Open to work on alternate Saturdays
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to follow direction and take initiative

Feeling excited to join us?
Feel free to check our sites below to see us in action and having fun at work

Salary:
$ $30.00 per hour

Schedule: