Disability Support Worker - Accommodation Services- Quirindi

at  Challenge Community Services

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Confidential enquiries can be made to Dean Connolly via email
dean.connolly@challengecommunity.org.au

THE ROLE

The role of Disability Support Worker in Accommodation Services is to provide support to our high needs Disability clients who require assistance with personal care and daily tasks.
Our service to is assist clients with high support needs this may include clients who use wheelchairs and other aids and we provide additional support for their medical and care needs. This role will require you to have experience and or training in using the aids to assist our clients and a high level of understanding around Manual Handling.
Residents are supported each morning and afternoon, overnight and on weekends by experienced and qualified staff. We have a strong focus on developing the skills of each individual to live as autonomously as possible within a shared living and one on one environment.

ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE

• Are you passionate about supporting clients with disabilities / mental health and advancing and empowering the lives of others.
• Are you compassionate and demonstrates empathy.
• Are you able to handle complex or challenging situations calmly and rationally.