Casual Disability Support Worker - Flexible Scheduling

Care Hero; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible scheduling

Training and development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Care Hero Pty Ltd is seeking compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our team in the Northern suburbs, Melbourne, VIC. This casual role provides essential support and care to individuals with diverse needs, making a meaningful difference in the community.

You will provide personalised assistance with daily living activities, engage clients in social and educational activities, and advocate for rights and safety while collaborating with families and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in disability support, community services, or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Minimum 6 months experience in disability support work.
• A valid Australian driver’s licence and access to reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support with daily living activities and personal care.
• Engage clients in recreational, social, and educational activities to promote independence.
• Advocate for clients' rights and safety.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Maintain detailed records to support care plans.
• Follow policies and legislative requirements.

Skills

Disability support

Communication

Empathy

Driver's license

Education

Disability support qualification

Community services qualification

Job description

Care Hero Pty Ltd is seeking compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our team in the Northern suburbs, Melbourne, VIC. This casual role provides essential support and care to individuals with diverse needs, making a meaningful difference in the community.

You will provide personalised assistance with daily living activities, engage clients in social and educational activities, and advocate for rights and safety while collaborating with families and healthcare professionals.