Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Worker (Mental Health) Amma's Support Services Pty Ltd – Tamborine QLD Job Title: Disability Support WorkerLocation: South Brisbane OpportunitiesEmployment Type: Casual The Role Amma's Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker with availability across morning, afternoon, evening, and sleepover shifts (Monday - Sunday). Company Overview Amma's Care Services is a dedicated provider of housing and support services for individuals with disabilities. We strive to empower our participants by fostering independence, promoting inclusion, and enhancing their quality of life. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and respectful environment where participants can achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. Key Responsibilities Personal Care: Assist participants with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Medication Assistance: Administer or supervise medication as per the participant’s care plan and according to regulations. Community Access and Social Participation: Support participants in accessing social, recreational, and employment opportunities. Meal Preparation: Assist with meal planning, shopping, and preparation based on dietary needs. Domestic Assistance: Help with light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe living environment. Transport Assistance: Provide transportation to appointments, social activities, and community events. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of participant progress, incidents, and daily activities, ensuring compliance with NDIS requirements and Amma's Care Services policies. Communication: Collaborate with participants, their families, and other team members to ensure care is coordinated and meets the participant’s goals. Incident Reporting: Report any incidents or concerns to the Care Coordinator and follow up as necessary. Experience & Qualifications Previous experience in disability support or a similar role is highly desirable. First Aid and CPR Certification: Current certification or willingness to obtain. Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle. NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check: Must have or be able to obtain this clearance. Skills and Attributes Compassionate and empathetic: A genuine desire to improve the lives of people with disabilities. Strong communication skills: The ability to communicate effectively with participants, families, and team members. Adaptability: Ability to work with participants with diverse needs and adjust to different environments. Reliability: A strong sense of responsibility and professionalism in all aspects of the job. Team Player: Willingness to collaborate and work within a multidisciplinary team. Why Join Amma's Care Services? Supportive Team: Be part of a compassionate and dedicated team committed to making a positive impact. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company. Flexible Hours: We offer flexible working hours to suit your availability and work‑life balance. Participant-Focused: Work in an environment that places the well‑being and goals of participants at the forefront. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and complete a pre‑screening form outlining their experience and why they are passionate about working for Amma's Care and feel they will be a great fit for the role. To apply, please complete the short application form using the link below. You’ll also be asked to upload your mandatory documents (e.g., Blue/Yellow Card, First Aid, CPR). Be careful – don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don’t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr