Disability Support Worker

Wellkin Healthcare; Ballarat; Presencial; AUD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wellkin Healthcare in Ballarat is seeking a dedicated disability support worker to assist participants with physical and personal care needs. You will facilitate activities in pools and gyms, support community access, and provide meal prep and domestic help as needed.

This role emphasizes safety, ethical care, and guideline adherence. Applicants should hold a Certificate III/IV in healthcare services and complete required checks.

Formación

• Certificate III or IV in healthcare services or equivalent.
• 100 points of ID including license, passport or Medicare.
• Working with Children Check and Police Check.
• NDIS Orientation Module and New Worker Induction.
• Infection control and First Aid/CPR training.

Responsabilidades

• Support participants in swimming pool and gym as required.
• Perform ethical manual handling procedures with participants.
• Drive participants to community activities in a timely manner.
• Write regular case notes and follow incident management procedures.
• Support self-care routines and domestic tasks for participants.
• Maintain safety and professional boundaries with participants.
• Communicate with management and team leaders promptly.

Conocimientos

Ethical practice

Manual handling

Time management

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Educación

Certificate III or IV in healthcare services

100 points of ID

Working with Children Check

Police Check

NDIS Orientation Module

New Worker Induction Certificate

Infection Prevention & Control Certificate

First Aid

CPR

Herramientas

NDIS Screening Check Membership Number

Descripción del empleo

Wellkin Healthcare is a disability service provider who commits to deliver safe support and care for people living with all of types of disability to achieve their goals according to their requirements and at their best interest. The wellbeing of the NDIS participant is our uncompromising priority. Our services focus on the person-centered approach which caters for the individualized needs and personalized assistance of the participants.

Specifications of support: To support participant with physical disability, manual handling, personal care, community access services, hydrotherapy session together with participant in the swimming pool, exercise in the gym as per physio guidance, companionship, meal prep

Our aim is to provide tailored service guided by a person-centered approach towards our participants and assist them to achieve their NDIS goals in life.

Qualification & Document Checklist

• Certificate III or IV in healthcare services (Disability Services, Individual Support, Age Care, Community services or equivalent courses)
• 100 points of ID (Driver's license, passport, visa, medicare)
• Working with Children Check
• Police Check
• NDIS Orientation Module
• New Worker Induction Certificate
• Effective Communication
• NDIS Screening Check Membership Number
• Infection Prevention & Control Certificate
• First Aid
• CPR

Role & Responsibilities

Candidates must be able and willing :

• to support the participant in the swimming pool & gym (non-negotiable)
• to perform ethical manual handling procedures with participants
• to drive the participant across the community to access social, recreational and other community access services on a timely manner
• to be punctual and follow other work ethics
• to write regular case notes
• to follow incident management procedure in line with NDIS standards
• to support the participants with self-care routines
• to support the participant with domestic services and meal preparation
• to ensure safety of the participant and oneself
• to communicate with the management and team leader on a timely manner
• to send timesheet consistently
• to respond to emails of Employer
• to complete courses & training recommended by the Employer
• To compliant by reading, understanding and acknowledging the paperwork related to Wellkin Healthcare's policies & procedures of recruitment
• To build friendly & professional rapport with participant
• to maintain professional boundaries with the participant
• to offer mental health and emotional support
• To participate in document renewal, updates, compliance, feedback/complaint managements and trainings