Casual Disability Support Worker — In-Home MS Care

Direct Care Assistance Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Direct Care Assistance Pty Ltd in Melbourne, Victoria is seeking a compassionate Female Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred care to a participant living with Multiple Sclerosis in Bundoora. This casual role focuses on personal care, comfort, independence, and wellbeing in the participant's home.

Key duties include assisting with personal care and repositioning, hoist transfers, medication prompting, meal preparation, monitoring urine output, dog care, companionship,

Qualifications

• Previous experience in disability support or aged care.
• Practical experience with manual handling and hoist transfers.
• Experience providing personal care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and repositioning.
• Perform hoist transfers safely and appropriately.
• Provide medication prompting as required.
• Assist with meal preparation.
• Monitor and accurately record urine output.
• Assist with feeding and caring for the participant’s small dog.
• Provide companionship and social support.
• Maintain clear communication and accurate documentation.
• Follow the participant’s care plan and organisational policies.
• Previous experience in disability support or aged care.
• Practical experience with manual handling and hoist transfers.
• Afternoon: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Skills

Personal care

Hoist transfers

Medication prompting

Meal preparation

Documentation

Communication

Care plan follow-up

Disability/aged care experience

Manual handling

Job description

Direct Care Assistance Pty Ltd in Melbourne, Victoria is seeking a compassionate Female Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred care to a participant living with Multiple Sclerosis in Bundoora. This casual role focuses on personal care, comfort, independence, and wellbeing in the participant's home.

Key duties include assisting with personal care and repositioning, hoist transfers, medication prompting, meal preparation, monitoring urine output, dog care, companionship,