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The Disability Support Practitioner provides person-centered support to clients in a domestic setting, assisting with daily living needs, personal care, and household tasks. They are also responsible for administering medication, performing manual handling, and maintaining accurate documentation of client wellbeing.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current NSW Driver's Licence and be able to meet the physical requirements of the role, including manual handling. Essential certifications include an NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working With Children Check, and First Aid & CPR.
Full job description
Location
Cromer, NSW, Australia
Role Purpose
The Disability Support Worker role at CPA exists to provide high-quality, person-centered support to people with disabilities.
You will play a vital role in empowering clients to live as independently as possible, by helping them to achieve their goals and supporting their day-to-day wellbeing, dignity and quality of life.
About the Clients
CPA are seekinga Disability Support Workerto support clients at a SIL home inCromer.
Role Overview
Your role is focused on providing support to clients in a domestic setting (in the home).
You will make a meaningful difference through supporting clients with daily living needs such as cooking and mealtimes and helping with cleaning & general household tasks.
You will also provide personal care to clients in a respectful and dignified manner, administer medication, and support clients to move around the house through manual handling and the use of specialised equipment such as hoists.
You'll also be asked to document and monitor client wellbeing, and collaborate effectively with other CPA staff to maintain a supportive team environment
What Success Looks Like
Clients feel safe, respected and empowered
Care is delivered consistently in a person-centred way
Documentation is accurate and completed on time
You contribute positively to team culture
You demonstrate CPA's values: Passionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious and Courageous
Essential Criteria
Commitment to person-centred care
Current NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P2)
Ability to meet the inherent physical requirements of the role
Willingness to work a rotating roster
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working With Children Check
First Aid & CPR
Where required, CPA will support or reimburse relevant compliance certifications.
Why Cerebral Palsy Alliance
CPA is one of Australia's leading disability service providers. We are an alliance of great minds, united by a shared purpose - to create a world of opportunity for people with disability.
We are committed to safety, inclusion, and upholding the rights and dignity of every individual we support.
Benefits
Attractive hourly rate from$34.59 + Super + Penalty Rates
Salary packaging options
$100 annual Wellbeing Allowance
Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Training, Development & Progression Opportunities
CPA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 90213).
We offer fully funded nationally recognised qualifications including:
CHC33021 - Certificate III in Individual Support
Ongoing specialist training and skill development
CPA also encourages internal progression and is committed to providing opportunities for growth to our people. This can include progression intoDisability Support Practitioner Level 4 (DSP4)roles, as well as pathways to leadership and management positions.
80% of CPA's House Managers all started as DSW's,highlighting our commitment to growth & development.
Recruitment Process
Online application
Optional chat interview powered by Sapia.ai
Interview
Compliance & background checks
Offer and onboarding
CPA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people with diverse lived experience and will happily accommodate reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
We have assessed this role type as requiring a high level of physical functionality with some inherent requirements. For more information on what that may mean for this role please clickhere.
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds, advocates for, and protects therights, wellbeing and safety of people with a disability. We are achild safeorganisation and all workers are responsible to adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a ground-breaking, global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy research, advocacy, intervention and assistive technology innovation.
- We are world leaders in cerebral palsy research, and the world’s largest private funder of cerebral palsy research
- Our research informs our world-class interventions and services which we provide across about 70 sites throughout metropolitan, regional and rural NSW and the ACT
- Our global disability tech accelerator program, Remarkable, is unlocking the potential of technology to drive greater inclusion for people with disability - we connect inclusive start-ups with the capital, expertise and skills they need to succeed.
- We use our influence to bring together communities in advocating for change.
For over 80 years, we have been driven by our founders’ vision of a future where nothing is impossible for people with cerebral palsy and similar conditions.
Together with our clients, the 50 million+ global cerebral palsy community, our 2500+ employees and 150,000+ donors, fundraisers and entrepreneurs, we are contributing to solving the next set of impossibilities.
We believe that one person can have an idea, but it takes different skills and the knowledge of many people to make that idea a reality.
This is what happens when great minds think differently.
Offices: 187 Allambie Road, Allambie Heights, NSW 2100, AU
Early childhood interventionTherapyHealth and wellbeingSupported Independent LivingRespiteLifestyle programsCerebral palsy researchEquipment and assistive technologySupported employment servicesInfluence and advocacy
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a ground-breaking, global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy research, advocacy, intervention and assistive technology innovation.
- We are world leaders in cerebral palsy research, and the world’s largest private funder of cerebral palsy research
- Our research informs our world-class interventions and services which we provide across about 70 sites throughout metropolitan, regional and rural NSW and the ACT
- Our global disability tech accelerator program, Remarkable, is unlocking the potential of technology to drive greater inclusion for people with disability - we connect inclusive start-ups with the capital, expertise and skills they need to succeed.
- We use our influence to bring together communities in advocating for change.
For over 80 years, we have been driven by our founders’ vision of a future where nothing is impossible for people with cerebral palsy and similar conditions.
Together with our clients, the 50 million+ global cerebral palsy community, our 2500+ employees and 150,000+ donors, fundraisers and entrepreneurs, we are contributing to solving the next set of impossibilities.
We believe that one person can have an idea, but it takes different skills and the knowledge of many people to make that idea a reality.
This is what happens when great minds think differently.
Offices: 187 Allambie Road, Allambie Heights, NSW 2100, AU
Early childhood interventionTherapyHealth and wellbeingSupported Independent LivingRespiteLifestyle programsCerebral palsy researchEquipment and assistive technologySupported employment servicesInfluence and advocacy