Disability Support Worker - Complex Support - NORTHWEST COAST TAS
Leap Occupational Therapy – Ulverstone TAS
LEAP Occupational Therapy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team on a casual basis. This role will be based from Wynyard to Latrobe and will involve providing complex support to clients with a range of disabilities.
What you'll be doing
* Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
* Provide support and assistance to clients with complex needs, including those with physical, cognitive, or behavioural challenges
* Advocate for client rights and ensure their needs are met in a respectful and empowering manner
* Participate in the development and implementation of client-centered support plans
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and service providers to ensure a coordinated approach to client care
What we're looking for
* Relevant experience in the disability or aged care sectors, or a strong desire to work in this field
* Demonstrated understanding of person-centered approaches and a commitment to promoting client independence and wellbeing
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with clients and their families
* Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing client needs and situations
* Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development
* Current First Aid certification, Working with Vulnerable people card and a valid driver's licence
About us
LEAP Occupational Therapy is a leading provider of disability support services on the Northwest Coast of Tasmania. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live their best lives, and we are proud to have a team of dedicated and compassionate professionals who share this vision. Join us and be a part of making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
Apply now to become a Disability Support Worker with LEAP Occupational Therapy.
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