Support Professional - Casual role in Brunswick

Job Details•Brunswick, OH

10h•Onsite

About The Position

We help people with disability become more independent, in their own homes and the community. This casual role offers an opportunity to gain wider experience with training and 24/7 support, requiring flexibility to work various shifts. Responsibilities include active support (developing personal interests, providing personal care, transportation, and coaching independent living skills), health support (administering and documenting medication, following health support plans), positive behaviour support (managing behaviour triggers and escalation), and safeguarding (ensuring safety of self and participant, documentation, and reports).

Requirements

Demonstrated motivation to work with people with disability
Experience working as a support professional in a challenging environment
Knowledge and understanding of behaviour support plans
Ability to manage and escalate challenging behaviours
Flexibility with sleepover shifts
NDIS Worker Check
National Police Check
Full unrestricted Victorian Driver’s license
First aid and CPR certificate

Nice To Haves

C3 in Disability, Individual Support or equivalent is preferred
Available to fulfill a rotating roster including weekends and overnights

Responsibilities

Develop personal interests
Provide personal care
Provide transportation
Coach independent living skills
Administer and document medication
Follow health support plans
Manage behaviour triggers and escalation
Ensure safety of you and the participant
Complete documentation and reports

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate based on SCHADS Award 2.1 - 2.2 (pending qualifications)
Paid training
Opportunities for career development
24/7 crisis and incident response support
Medication training will be provided
Centralised rostering
Free confidential counselling support
All required PPE

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