Disability Support Worker - Day Programs
Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
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Bayley House is a well-established and reputable NDIS provider supporting adults with an intellectual disability to live a full and enriched life. We support people to develop skills and independence through a range of programs including community engagement through work readiness and work experience placements, skill development, creative activities, recreation opportunities, health and wellbeing awareness and skill development. We are passionate about inclusion and empowering people with a disability to have a voice.
We currently have casual opportunities for 2024, for professionals with experience running programs and one on one support. Based out of Brighton, Hampton East and Highett. Hours of work are 8.15am to 3.50pm, Monday to Friday.
The Role:
We are looking for passionate and energetic people with the right skills and experience to develop and run programs supporting people with intellectual disability, including providing daily supports such as assisting with meals and personal care.
As well as experience with running programs and supporting people with intellectual disability you will need to complete a range of non-face-to-face administrative tasks. This includes goal monitoring, NDIS progress reports and updating support plans and incident reports, so being efficient with the necessary computer and writing skills is essential.
About you:
To be considered for these opportunities you will:
* Certificate IV in Disability or relevant qualification e.g. special education teacher
* Have experience providing personal care support
* Be passionate about supporting people with a disability
* Punctual and reliable
* Enjoy working with other staff to get things done
* Be able to communicate with clients with different support needs
* Update client records and communication diaries on time
* Adhere to all manual handling and OH&S requirements
* Have basic computer skills
* Current First Aid Certificate, Driver's License, NDIS Worker Screening Check and completed NDIS Worker Orientation Module, or willingness to obtain
* Experience working with behaviours of concern and complex needs would be highly desirable for this role
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for learning and growth
* A supportive and collaborative work culture
* Making a meaningful impact on the lives of clients and their families
* Flare Retail Discounts and WhereFit Active Lifestyle Benefits
* EAP
Interested?
Please submit your Resume and Cover Letter outlining why you want to work at Bayley House and how you meet the selection criteria. Please specify your availability in your Cover letter.
The position is subject to a satisfactory NDIS Worker Screening check prior to commencement.
Bayley House is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring a safe environment. At Bayley House we encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds including, but not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, the LGTBQIA+ community and people with a disability.
Bayley House is committed to protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff are required to work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant pre-employment checks.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
Have you completed a qualification in disability?
Do you have experience working in the disability services sector?
Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
Which of the following statements best describes your Covid-19 vaccination status?
Bayley House is located in Bayside Melbourne, specialising in enabling individuals with an intellectual disability to live a full, rich and rewarding life.
We create engaging opportunities that provide people living with intellectual disability to have the choices needed to reach their potential. We enable people to learn and grow, to build confidence and independence and to contribute to the wider community in a meaningful and impactful way. Our 220 plus workforce currently supports over 250 adults through the delivery of Day Programs, After Hours Activities, Support Coordination, Supported Accommodation, In-Home Support, Short Term Accommodation and more. As a for-purpose organisation with experience spanning over seventy years, we are passionate about supporting individuals to develop their unique capabilities and reach their goals and aspirations.
Bayley House is located in Bayside Melbourne, specialising in enabling individuals with an intellectual disability to live a full, rich and rewarding life.
We create engaging opportunities that provide people living with intellectual disability to have the choices needed to reach their potential. We enable people to learn and grow, to build confidence and independence and to contribute to the wider community in a meaningful and impactful way. Our 220 plus workforce currently supports over 250 adults through the delivery of Day Programs, After Hours Activities, Support Coordination, Supported Accommodation, In-Home Support, Short Term Accommodation and more. As a for-purpose organisation with experience spanning over seventy years, we are passionate about supporting individuals to develop their unique capabilities and reach their goals and aspirations.
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