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Disability Support Worker - Specialist Disability Accommodation Services
Disability Support Worker - Specialist Disability Accommodation ServicesWesley Mission Queensland • Copan, OK, US
Disability Support Worker - Specialist Disability Accommodation Services

Disability Support Worker - Specialist Disability Accommodation Services

Wesley Mission Queensland • Copan, OK, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Disability Support Worker - Specialist Disability Accommodation Services

At Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ), we believe in care that goes beyond the clinical – care that connects. As a Disability Support Worker (DSW) with WMQ, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the health and wellbeing of people in our community.

Our Supported Disability Accommodation team is dedicated to creating safe, inclusive, and empowering environments where individuals with disability can thrive. We focus on providing personalised support that promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life.

Why Join WMQ's Specialist Disability Accommodation Team!

  • Purpose-led practice – Be part of a not-for-profit organisation that puts people, not profits, at the heart of care
  • All career levels welcome – From recent graduates to senior clinicians, we'll support your journey
  • Attractive Remuneration plus packaging benefits – Boost your take-home pay by up to $18,550 annually through not-for-profit tax concessions.
  • Work-life balance – Enjoy flexible hours that work around your life, we promote a culture that values personal time and well-being
  • Free and Secure Car Parking – No more paid parking!! Employees can enjoy complimentary access to secure parking, ensuring the safety of their vehicles while at work
  • Team Culture – Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values your skills and wellbeing
  • Perks and Benefits – We love our employee benefits, and you'll love them too! Get discounts on private health insurance, gym memberships and travel and so much more
  • Career Advancement Opportunities – We provide ample career advancement opportunities at WMQ, offering diverse pathways for growth and professional development

Your Role as Disability Support Worker

You'll deliver person-centred services across disability settings. You'll empower individuals to live more independently, safely, and meaningfully by :

  • Performing personal care, domestic duties, assistance with meals and medication
  • Providing In home, centre based and overnight respite
  • Enabling social and community participation
  • Assisting in implementing client-specific programs to encourage independence whenever possible
  • Promoting individuals physical, intellectual, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual well-being

    • What We're Looking For

  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent / relevant
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment to build collaborative relationships with individuals who have a disability and their families
  • Demonstrated compassion and respect for individuals with a disability, colleagues, and visitors
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy)
  • Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy
  • Current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel for work
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Card
  • Current first Aid Certificate

    • Wesley Mission Queensland is a leading not-for-profit provider of health and community services. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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