Broadford - Disability Support Worker

Help at Hand Support Services

Broadford

On-site

AUD 47,000 - 61,000

Part time

11 hours ago
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Job summary

Help at Hand Support Services in Australia is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team and make a difference in the lives of people with a disability.

You will provide person-centred support, with days that vary from helping clients enjoy outings like the beach or a movie to accompanying medical appointments and providing company at home. This casual role offers flexible shifts and the chance to make a meaningful impact daily.

Qualifications

  • Must have own vehicle (fully insured) and reliable transport.
  • Police check (within 6 months) or international check if applicable.
  • Current Working with Children check.
  • First aid/CPR certificates current.
  • Full and clean Australian driver’s license.
  • Be punctual, reliable and flexible.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Empathetic and proactive with genuine interest in the field.
  • Ability to self-supervise and stay calm in crisis.

Responsibilities

  • Provide person-centred support to people with a disability.
  • Support outings and activities (beach, cinema, games).
  • Assist with medical appointments and accompany clients to appointments.
  • Provide companionship and support at home.

Skills

Communication skills
Empathy
Reliability
Punctuality
Flexibility

Education

Certificate III in Disability or equivalent

Job description

Help at Hand Support Services, is looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who would like to join us and help make a difference to the lives of people with a disability.

You will be providing a person-centred approach and your daily routine will depend on the person you are supporting. Every day could be different for you; one day you might be assisting in taking a client out for a day at the beach or taking them to a movie or a game and so on. The next day may involve assisting the client to attend a medical appointment and keeping them company at their home with a cup of tea, this type of work is exciting and varied.

You must have the following in order to be considered:

  • Must have your own fully insured and reliable vehicle
  • International police check (if applicable) or Current police check (must be within 6 months from the date of application)
  • Cert iii in Disability or above or equivalent experience
  • A current Working with children check
  • First aid/CPR certificates (current)
  • Full and clean Australian driver’s license
  • Be punctual
  • Be reliable and flexible
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field
  • The ability to self-supervise and to remain calm and composed at times of crisis

In addition to the above list, you must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Work Remotely
  • No

Job Type: Casual

Salary: $34.10 – $44 per hour

Schedule
  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Public holidays
  • Rotating roster
  • Shift work
  • Weekend availability
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