Disability Support Workers – Mildura, Swan Hill & Renmark

Value Care; Mildura; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and development

Career opportunities

Job summary

Value Care Limited is seeking compassionate Disability Support Workers for Mildura, Swan Hill and Renmark. Join a regional Victoria and South Australia provider delivering SIL, in-home support, community participation and STA/MTA services.

As a DSP you will support participants at home, in SIL environments and in the community, promoting independence, dignity and choice. Training and ongoing development are provided.

Qualifications

• Person-centred approach to support.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Flexible with shifts including evenings and weekends (where required).
• Willingness to obtain required checks and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to NDIS participants in line with individual support plans.
• Assist participants with daily living activities and personal care where required.
• Support participants with household tasks and maintaining a safe home environment.
• Provide community access and support participants to attend appointments and social activities.
• Assist participants to develop independence in daily routines and achieve NDIS goals.
• Follow participant plans, behaviour support plans and organisational procedures.
• Monitor and report changes in participant wellbeing or circumstances.
• Complete progress notes and required documentation.
• Maintain privacy and professional boundaries.
• Communicate effectively with participants, families and Value Care team.

Skills

Person-centred approach

Reliable & punctual

Independent worker

Flexible with shifts

Calm under pressure

Education

Certificate III in IS (Disability)

NDIS Worker Screening Check

First Aid & CPR

Tools

Police Check

Job description

Disability Support Workers – Mildura, Swan Hill & Renmark

Disability Support Workers – Mildura, Swan Hill & Renmark

Value Care Limited | Casual | Multiple Locations

Make a Meaningful Difference with Value Care

Value Care is a growing NDIS provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to people living with disability across regional Victoria and South Australia.

We provide a range of specialised disability support services, including Supported Independent Living (SIL), community participation, in-home support, Short-Term Accommodation (STA), Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA), respite and complex support services.

We are looking for compassionate, reliable and motivated Disability Support Workers to join our teams in Mildura, Swan Hill and Renmark.

If you are passionate about supporting people to live with greater independence, participate in their community and achieve their individual goals, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support based on each participant’s individual needs, preferences and goals. You may support participants in their homes, within SIL environments and in the community, helping them with everyday activities while promoting independence, dignity and choice.

This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building genuine relationships and making a positive difference in the lives of people with disability across our regional communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to NDIS participants in line with their individual support plans


• Assist participants with daily living activities and personal care where required


• Support participants with household tasks and maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment


• Provide community access and support participants to attend appointments, activities and social outings


• Assist participants to develop and maintain independence in their daily routines


• Support participants to achieve their individual NDIS goals


• Encourage participation in recreational, social and community activities


• Follow individual support plans, behaviour support plans and organisational procedures


• Support participants with medication-related tasks where appropriately trained and authorised


• Monitor and report changes in participant wellbeing, behaviour or circumstances


• Complete accurate progress notes, incident reports and other required documentation


• Maintain professional boundaries and respect participant privacy, dignity, rights and choices


• Communicate effectively with participants, families, support coordinators and the Value Care team

About You

• Person-centred approach to support


• Respectful, positive and genuine in building relationships with participants


• Reliable, punctual and responsible


• Comfortable assisting with daily living activities and personal care


• Able to work independently and as part of a team


• Calm and professional when managing challenging or unexpected situations


• Flexible with shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays where required


• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), Community Services or relevant qualification, or willingness to obtain


• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain


• Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain (where applicable)


• Current First Aid and CPR certificates or willingness to obtain


• Police Check or willingness to obtain


• Full working rights in Australia

What We Offer

• Supportive and collaborative team environment


• Comprehensive onboarding and induction


• Ongoing training and professional development


• Opportunities to work across SIL, in-home support and community participation


• Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference


• Opportunities for career development within a growing organisation