Disability Support Worker Elysian Support Services Brisbane Full Time Posted 1 Year Ago

• Attractive remuneration
• Weekly pay cycle
• Variety of shifts – mornings, evenings and overnights. Long and short shifts
• Our matching process is designed to build long term relationships between support workers and participants
• Ongoing support from the entire Elysian team
• Extensive in-person and onsite training as required

The role may involve:

• Personal care (showering, toileting, and personal hygiene assistance)
• Manual handling and/or the use of equipment to support mobility (wheelchairs or hoists)
• Transportation and supporting social engagement
• Light domestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Professional or lived experience supporting someone with a disability
• Experience in providing high level care
• Experience using a hoist
• Flexible and good availability

Essential criteria:

• An understanding of the disability/community services sector and person-centred support
• Transferable life/work skills along with a caring and compassionate approach
• A valid driver’s license
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• The legal right to work in Australia
• Current Police Check
• Current CPR & First Aid certificate or willing to obtain
• Excellent communication skills
• A genuine interest in the wellbeing & inclusion of people with disabilities