Empathetic Disability Support Specialist

Help at Hand Support Services; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Help at Hand Support Services in Melbourne is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team and deliver person-centred care for clients with disabilities.

You will assist with outings, medical appointments, and in-home companionship, adapting daily routines to each client’s needs while maintaining empathy, reliability, and calmness in moments of crisis. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Disability Support Worker or similar caregiver role.
• Ability to provide person-centred support and adapt routines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with outings and accompany to medical appointments.
• Provide companionship at clients' homes and support daily activities.
• Maintain empathy, reliability and composure in moments of crisis.

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Calm under pressure

Job description

Help at Hand Support Services in Melbourne is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team and deliver person-centred care for clients with disabilities.

You will assist with outings, medical appointments, and in-home companionship, adapting daily routines to each client’s needs while maintaining empathy, reliability, and calmness in moments of crisis. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.