CURRENT VaCANCY - Brisbane
Support Worker - Subcontracting (PERM)
The definition of a support worker is someone who looks after the well-being of vulnerable people. They help people to live their lives as independently as possible and support them in reaching their potential, through both practical and emotional support.
The type of care you provide will be tailored to the needs of the individual. It is an incredibly varied and rewarding role as you will be helping vulnerable people to improve their quality of life, achieve their goals and make a very real and positive difference to their lives.
GENERAL DUTIES
- Able to work independently within the community or the participant's home, reporting after each shift using our database.
- Adherence to service agreement requirements of the funded package & meeting of deadlines.
- Commitment to improving each person’s life in the way they wish.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal staff and external agencies.
- Keep accurate and up to date documentation.
- Participate in community events.
- Provide high-quality support to participants who range in levels of need.
- Support participants to achieve positive outcomes of their personal goals as stated within their NDIS plan.
- Supporting people in their community- shopping, attending events, going to medical appointments, or simply going out to places of interest.
- Supporting people to complete every-day activities in their home.
-Other tasks as requested by the director of Rainbow Inclusions.
QUALIFCATIONS
Cert III or above in community services or individual support or extensive experience in providing high-quality support to individuals with additional needs.
REQUIREMENTS
- Current QLD ‘Paid Blue Card’ or the ability to obtain one.
- Current NDIS workers clearance card
- Orientation modules (NDIS listed)
- Rights to work in Australia
- Evidence of COVID-19 vaccination
- Comprehensive car insurance
- Personal insurances
*FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE - Please email admin@rainbowinclusionsbrisbane.com
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, mature aged workers, LGBTQIAP+ identified peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to join the Rainbow Inclusions team.
*BRISBANE APPLICATIONS OPEN
*SYDNEY APPLICATIONS OPEN