Compassionate Disability Support Worker | Flexible Hours

Hogan Care; Lara; Hybrid; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hogan Care in Victoria, Australia seeks dedicated support workers to assist clients in daily living and independence. You will provide compassionate care, follow individualized plans, maintain records, and support community participation in a range of settings.

Applicants may have Certificate III in Individual Support or related qualifications, with First Aid/CPR and a valid license. The role requires empathy, reliability, and teamwork to empower clients to live independently.

Qualifications

• A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (as required).
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable vehicle (if required).

Responsibilities

• Support clients in achieving personal goals and independence.
• Maintain accurate care records and progress notes.
• Follow individualized care plans and report changes.
• Respond to emergencies or urgent situations as required.
• Assist with personal care (showering, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Support daily living tasks including meals, cleaning, and laundry.
• Help with mobility, transfers, and use of equipment.
• Provide companionship and enable community participation.
• Promote dignity, independence and wellbeing; comply with safety standards.
• Assist with community access activities and appointments.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Aged Care / Disability qualification (preferred)

Job description

Hogan Care in Victoria, Australia seeks dedicated support workers to assist clients in daily living and independence. You will provide compassionate care, follow individualized plans, maintain records, and support community participation in a range of settings.

Applicants may have Certificate III in Individual Support or related qualifications, with First Aid/CPR and a valid license. The role requires empathy, reliability, and teamwork to empower clients to live independently.