Disability Support Worker

Able Australia; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 50 000 - 54 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging

17% annual leave loading

Instant discounts to retailers

Resumo da oferta

Able Australia is seeking an experienced female disability support worker for casual shifts in Box Hill, Victoria. You will provide person-centred support to clients at home and in the community, helping them build skills, independence and friendships. Weekend activities like swimming are enjoyed by clients.

Applicants should be able to work minimum 3 shifts per week, including sleepovers. Auslan or willingness to learn is desirable, with a focus on safety, respect and client dignity.

Qualificações

• Female applicants only due to client requirements.
• Experience in disability, aged care or allied health.
• NDIS screening and first aid/CPR ready.

Responsabilidades

• Provide active support to clients in home and community.
• Support participation in day-to-day activities and hobbies.
• Encourage independence and social connections.

Conhecimentos

Shift availability

Proactive

Team player

Auslan learning

Right to work Aust

First Aid CPR

Formação académica

Disability/Support qualification

Ferramentas

Carelink

Outlook

CRM software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Title: Disability Support Worker
Location: Box Hill, Victoria
Salary: $36.22 - $39.53 per hour plus super and salary packaging
Employment Type: Casual

We are looking for experienced female disability support workers who take a person-centered approach when supporting people with disability.

In this role, you will be providing active support to clients within their home and their community to develop skills, independence, and friendships. Our wonderful clients at Box Hill enjoy swimming and going out on the weekends together.
You will be supporting and encouraging your clients to participate in a range of day-to-day activities based on their hobbies, interests and goals set within their NDIS support plans.

The role can be incredibly rewarding as you are an integral part of their journey towards 'Better Days, Every Day'.

Skills and experience required to be successful in this role:

• Available for a minimum of 3 shifts per week, must be available sleepovers.
• Be a proactive worker and team player
• Auslan skills, or a willingness to learn
• Due to client requirements this role is suitable for female only applications
• Experience providing support to others: Disability, Aged Care, Community, or Allied Health
• Intermediate computer skills (ie: using Microsoft Outlook, documentation in a client management tool/CRM, Carelink +).
• Due to client preferences, Female staff are preferred
• Right to work in Australia
• NDIS Workers Screening Check / willingness to obtain
• Valid First Aid & CPR

Highly regarded and desirable:

• A relevant qualification in Disability, Individual Support, Allied Health, Mental Health or working towards it.

At Able Australia we offer:

• Not for Profit Salary Packaging benefits (pay less tax and take home more earnings every fortnight)
• 17% annual leave loading (get paid more on your holidays)
• Instant discounts to hundreds of online retailers, including Woolworths, Coles, Kmart, Airbnb, Hotels, and Flights and more!
• your ideas matter
• Continuous support and supervision to enable you to develop your career and progress
• Our values are Trust, Respect, Excellence and Kindness and we imbed these values into all of our work practices

ABOUT ABLE AUSTRALIA

For over 50 years we have been delivering innovative support services to people with multiple disabilities and deafblindness, across Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, and the ACT.

Committed to the values of Trust, Respect, Excellence and Kindness, we provide high quality supports that reflect evidence-based best practice. We strive to provide the best quality care, achieving 'Better Days Every Day'.