Choices4life Pty Ltd • Provide support care that meets the day-to-day needs of participants; • Provide support care that delivers ..
Choices4life Pty Ltd • Provide support care that meets the day-to-day needs of participants; • Provide support care that delivers quality outcomes for participants and their families; • Participate in team meetings, house meetings and case review meetings to ensure that participants receive services that meet their needs; Benefits • Competitive Salary according to experience and SCHADS Award • Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development • Inclusive of sick-leave, superannuation, holiday pay etc as per SCHADS Award • The opportunity to make a difference in a person with a disabilities life and helping them to achieve their goals and live their ‘best lives’. Task & Responsibilities PERSONAL SUPPORT FOR PARTICIPANTS • Contribute to the development of a safe and nurturing environment for participants. • Carry out personal duties including assisting with showering, dressing, feeding, toileting, personal hygiene, transport, recreational activities, personal encouragement. • Contribute to the development, implementation and review of individual care plans that meet the emotional, social and behavioral needs of participants. • Assist participants to develop independent living skills. • Protect and respect the rights of participants. • Safeguard the wellbeing of participants and report any concerns immediately. • Support participants to remain connected to the significant people and places in their lives. • Support participants to access information and experiences which assist them to develop a positive sense of identity. • Support participants to participate in decision making processes. • Provide services that are sensitive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse participants and their families. TEAM ROLE • Provide support that reflects the organization’s values, policies and practice frameworks including the Participant-owned service model. • Work collaboratively with other support staff, case workers, service providers and families. • Undertake rostered duties including sleepovers. • Carry out household duties including cleaning, shopping, meal preparation, minor property and grounds maintenance. • Participate in team meetings, house meetings, case conferences and case review meetings as required. • Maintain records and documentation as required [including case notes, communication books, incident reports, hazard and injury log etc]; • Contribute to the implementation of participant participation and feedback processes. • Ensure that sensitive participant information is kept in a secure and confidential Manner. • Comply with the organization’s administrative and financial management procedures. Qualification & Experience The successful applicant will have: • Willingness to provide personal care in a residential environment. • Ability to relate to and work with people with social, emotional and behavioral Difficulties: • Ability to implement behavior support plans for people with challenging behaviors; • Experience and understanding of OH&S issues in the workplace. • Good written and verbal communication skills; • Commitment to the purpose and values of Choices4Life Pty Ltd; • Qualifications in disability work or relevant field, or suitable experience; • Willingness to accept overnight, weekend public holiday shifts and home support shifts; OTHER JOB-RELATED INFORMATION The incumbent is required to: • Observe and actively support Choices4Life Pty Ltd’s OH&S policy and strategy. • Attend mandatory and other training as required. The incumbent must possess: • Valid and current Drivers License. • Current First Aid Certificate. • Satisfactory criminal history check; and • Working with Children Check • Impeccable references Willingness to agree to: • Choices4Life Pty Ltd’s code of conduct and • Choices4Life Pty Ltd’s complaints process • Choices4Life Pty Ltd’s policy re personal phones & social media • Choices4Life Pty Ltd's policy re non-disclosure agreement About Company Choices4Life Pty Ltd provides support and provides for four participants funded by the NDIS Choices4Life Pty Ltd provides 24-hour supervision and other support as needed. Choices4Life Pty Ltd operates on a 'Good Directions participant-owned disability service' (GD-PODS) model with families serving as members of the GD-PODS and managing the service. Good Directions is Choices4Life Pty Ltd's Service provider and asssists with staff and other GD-PODS management. OUR VALUES Respect: We believe in the right of both staff & participants, regardless of belief or culture, to be treated with respect; Hope: We believe in creating an atmosphere of hope where staff & participants find meaning in their experiences and relationsihips; Mainstream Engagement: We believe in providing support care in community contexts and by mainstream community providers, wherever possible; Person Centred: We believe participants need to be actively involved in decision making at all levels of the support service; Outward looking: We believe in looking for opportunities for participants to find ways of contributing to the community we interact with, especially the disadvantaged or those in need. Salary: $73150-83000 Job Publish: 07-10-2024 Job Expire: 06-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .