Disability Support Worker — Flexible, Impactful Care

Kinyara Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referral program

Travel allowance

24/7 on-shift support

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Homewell in Melbourne is seeking an experienced disability support worker to join our growing care team in the Tullamarine, Essendon and surrounding area. Successful candidates can start immediately and join a supportive, person-centred team.

We provide home-based in-home care for NDIS and ageing clients, with flexible shifts including part-time and casual contracts. Applicants must have Cert III/IV in Disability and CPR/First Aid, with a focus on compassionate, client-centred care.

Qualifications

• Cert III or IV in Disability is required.
• Medication training is desirable.
• Experience with complex care in disability.
• Understanding of professional boundaries within the support work scope.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• Own reliable transport with comprehensive insurance and a Victorian Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients/participants with daily living activities (including personal care).
• Providing companionship and emotional support.
• Promoting independent living.
• Providing transport and community access.
• Provide domestic assistance as needed.

Skills

Medication trained

Complex care in disability

Professional boundaries

CPR and First Aid

Valid driver licence (Victoria)

Education

Cert III or IV in Disability

Job description

Homewell in Melbourne is seeking an experienced disability support worker to join our growing care team in the Tullamarine, Essendon and surrounding area. Successful candidates can start immediately and join a supportive, person-centred team.

We provide home-based in-home care for NDIS and ageing clients, with flexible shifts including part-time and casual contracts. Applicants must have Cert III/IV in Disability and CPR/First Aid, with a focus on compassionate, client-centred care.