Disability Support Worker

Orange Health Care; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Orange Health Care is hiring dedicated Youth Workers and Disability Support Workers to join a supportive, person-centred team. The role is casual with a pathway to permanent part-time after probation, supporting participants to achieve goals, build independence and connect with their community.

You will work across a rotating roster, including day shifts, sleepovers, overnights, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in Youth Worker or Disability Support Worker roles.
• Hold a Certificate IV qualification or be willing to obtain it.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card).
• Blue Card (Working with Children & Vulnerable Persons).
• National Police Check.
• Current driver licence.
• Proof of working rights (citizenship, visa, birth certificate or Australian passport).

Responsibilities

• Assist participants and young people to achieve their goals, build independence and connect with their community.
• Work across a rotating roster, including day shifts, sleepovers, active overnights, weekends and public holidays.

Skills

Youth support

Disability support

Team player

Compassionate

Education

Certificate IV qualification

Job description

• Make a Real Difference in Your Community by Joining Orange Health Care.
  Orange Health Care is looking for dedicated Youth Workers and Disability Support Workers to join our supportive, personcentred team.

  We are a familyoriented, flexible and professional NDISregistered provider, proudly supporting people with disability and young people in care. If you're passionate about helping others live independent, meaningful lives we want to hear from you.

  About the Role
  As a Support Worker, you will:

  Work on a casual basis with the opportunity to transition to permanent parttime after probation.

  Assist participants and young people to achieve their goals, build independence and connect with their community.

  Work across a rotating roster, including day shifts, sleepovers, active overnights, weekends and public holidays

  This role offers the chance to build strong, supportive relationships while positively contributing to the lives of others.

  What We're Looking For
  We're seeking people who are:

  Compassionate, patient and genuinely interested in supporting others.

  Positive, friendly and eager to learn.

  Reliable and flexible with the ability to work varied shifts.

  Strong communicators who work well in a team environment.

  Have a minimum of 1 year experience in Youth Worker or Disability Support Worker roles.

  Hold a Certificate IV qualification or ( willing to obtain )

  Mandatory Requirements
  (You must hold or be willing to obtain the following)

  NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card)

  Child Safety and Personal History Screening Check

  Blue Card (Working with Children & Vulnerable Persons)

  National Police Check

  Current driver licence

  Proof of working rights (citizenship, visa, birth certificate or Australian passport)

  Hold a Certificate IV qualification or ( willing to obtain )

  Why Join Orange Health Care?
  Supportive, inclusive and downtoearth team culture.

  Ongoing training and professional development.

  Opportunities to make a meaningful impact every day.

  A workplace that values professionalism, compassion and growth.

  Supportive Management.