Disability Support Worker

Caresiah; Haddon; Presencial; AUD 52.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Caresiah is seeking dedicated support workers to assist a gentleman in Haddon, Victoria. The role focuses on compassionate support to maintain independence and quality of life, including physical support, personal care, and daily living assistance.

The successful candidate will perform transfers, mobility tasks, meal preparation, and encourage rehabilitation progress while travelling to the participant's home as needed. This role may offer additional hours in surrounding areas.

Formación

• Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support or currently completing a Certificate.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
• Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
• Current Driver's Licence.
• Reliable, insured vehicle and ability to travel to the participant's home.
• A person-centred approach to support.
• Confidence providing personal care, manual handling and physical support.
• Ability to work consistently across the required roster.

Responsabilidades

• Personal care and showering assistance
• Physical support with mobility and transfers
• Meal preparation and meal-time support
• Medication assistance and management
• Support with daily living activities
• Light household duties
• Ongoing encouragement to maximise independence and rehabilitation outcomes

Conocimientos

Personal care

Manual handling

Mobility support

Patient engagement

Educación

Certificate III in Individual Support

Descripción del empleo

This is a rewarding opportunity to support a friendly and engaging gentleman following a stroke. He is a pleasure to support, enjoys building positive relationships with his team, and benefits greatly from consistent, compassionate support workers who are committed to helping him maintain his independence and quality of life. This role involves a significant amount of physical support, including manual handling, transfers and mobility assistance.

Key responsibilities

• Personal care and showering assistance
• Physical support with mobility and transfers
• Meal preparation and meal-time support
• Medication assistance and management
• Support with daily living activities
• Light household duties
• Ongoing encouragement to maximise independence and rehabilitation outcomes

About you

• Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support or currently completing a Certificate
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• Current Driver's Licence
• Reliable, insured vehicle and ability to travel to the participant's home
• A person-centred approach to support
• Confidence providing personal care, manual handling and physical support
• Ability to work consistently across the required roster

This role is located in Haddon, so please ensure you are comfortable travelling to and working in this location.

The successful support workers may also have the opportunity to pick up additional hours supporting other participants in the surrounding area, where there is a suitable match and shared availability.