Disability Support Worker

My Team Support Service; Echuca; Presencial; AUD 30.000 - 41.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

My Team Support Service is seeking a Disability Support Worker in Echuca, Victoria for a casual, temporary internship. You will provide compassionate support to clients in daily activities, promoting dignity, independence and inclusion within the community.

Responsibilities include personal care, meal prep, medication administration where needed, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to implement care plans. Flexibility for weekends and public holidays is preferred.

Formación

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent.
• Experience in a similar role, including internships or volunteering.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Empathy and a genuine desire to support individuals with disabilities.
• First aid and CPR certification is desirable.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support clients in daily living activities, such as meal preparation and household chores.
• Encourage and facilitate social interactions and community participation.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions as required.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report changes to supervising staff.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individual care plans.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, promoting mental well-being.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Educación

Certificate III in Individual Support

Descripción del empleo

Casual Temporary Internship

Posted 29 Oct 2026

Description

Summary

As a Disability Support Worker in Echuca, Victoria, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. This temporary, casual position involves providing compassionate support and assistance to clients in their daily activities, ensuring their dignity and independence are upheld. Your contributions will be essential in fostering a supportive environment that promotes inclusion and empowerment within the community.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support clients in daily living activities, such as meal preparation and household chores.
• Encourage and facilitate social interactions and community participation.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions as required.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes to the supervising staff.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individual care plans.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, promoting their mental well-being.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably through internships or volunteer work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Empathy and a genuine desire to support individuals with disabilities.
• Basic first aid and CPR certification is desirable.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and public holidays.