Job Title: NDIS Support Worker
Position Overview: As an NDIS Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives. Your responsibilities will involve implementing person-centered care plans, fostering independence, and promoting social inclusion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Support:
• Provide direct support to NDIS participants in accordance with their individualized care plans.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and mobility as needed.
• Foster a positive and supportive environment, promoting the autonomy and dignity of each participant. - Goal Implementation:
• Work collaboratively with participants to identify and set achievable goals.
• Support individuals in reaching their goals by implementing strategies outlined in their NDIS plans.
• Regularly assess progress and adjust support strategies as necessary. - Community Engagement:
• Facilitate community participation and social inclusion for participants.
• Plan and organize community outings and activities based on participants’ interests and preferences.
• Encourage and support individuals to build connections within their local community. - Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of participant interactions, progress, and any incidents.
• Prepare reports and documentation as required by the NDIS and organizational policies.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure the coordination of support services. - Communication:
• Communicate effectively with participants, their families, and other stakeholders.
• Provide clear and concise information on available services, progress, and any relevant updates.
• Actively participate in team meetings and training sessions. - Qualifications and Skills:
• Certificate III or IV in Disability Support, Individual Support, or a related field.
• Experience in providing support to individuals with disabilities.
• Knowledge of the NDIS framework and its principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to the well-being of individuals with disabilities. - Working Conditions:
• This position may require flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Travel to participants’ homes and community locations is a key component of the role. - Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter addressing their qualifications and relevant experience to [info@includia.com.au].
Closing Date: [30/12/2024]
Job Features
Job Category | Healthcare |