Expression of Interest - Disability Support Workers - Gippsland Region

Melba Support; Bairnsdale; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding training

Flexible work culture

Career growth opportunities

Salary packaging

Job summary

Melba Support is seeking compassionate people to provide daily living support in the Gippsland region, including Bairnsdale, Lakes Entrance, Yarram, Sale, Moe and Morwell. Roles require caring, respect for clients, and a person-centred approach to help individuals live their best life.

The organisation supports rights-based, inclusive care with training, onboarding and opportunities to grow within a not-for-profit setting.

Qualifications

• Caring and person-centred approach to support.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities in home/community.
• Strong communication with clients and teammates.
• Team-oriented and respectful in all interactions.

Skills

Compassionate care

Daily living support

Respectful communication

Teamwork

Tools

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

Driver's license (Unrestricted)

First Aid CPR Certificate

Job description

# **Working at Melba Support Services (Melba)*** We support people with disability to live the life they want.* We have a Zero Tolerance approach to violence, abuse, neglect, and exploitation.* Every member of the Melba community is committed to The Melba Way Charter, our vision, purpose and values.* Melba aims to create welcoming and respectful workplaces that promote inclusive and collaborative working relationships.For over 50 years Melba Support Services has been providing services to people with disability that focus on supporting people to dream big, embrace life and do what they choose and value. Melba is firmly grounded in upholding human rights and recognises that part of living a happy, healthy life is being independent and being able to do the things that bring us joy. Melba won the 2023 National Disability Award for Excellence in Service Quality.# **Why Join Us?**We are a human-rights, values-based, not-for-profit community organisation committed to providing services that support individuals with disability to lead everyday lives of their choice, if this resonates with you, come join us!**Working at Melba Support Services (Melba)**For over 50 years Melba Support Services has been providing services to people with disability that focus on supporting people to dream big, embrace life and do what they choose and value. Melba is firmly grounded in upholding human rights and recognises that part of living a happy, healthy life is being independent and being able to do the things that bring us joy. Melba won the 2023 National Disability Award for Excellence in Service Quality, and we have a Zero Tolerance approach to violence, abuse, neglect, and exploitation.**Join our talent pool in the Gippsland Region**Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people’s lives? We’re always on the lookout for dedicated people who want to build a career in disability support. By submitting your resume, you will be added to our talent pool and when opportunities arise, we will be in touch. We have roles available in:* Bairnsdale* Lakes Entrance* Yarrum* Sale* Moe* Morwell**Who we’re looking for**We are interested in hearing from people who:* are committed to supporting people with disability to live their best life* can provide daily living support in the home or community* are compassionate, respectful, and person-centred* value teamwork and positive relationships.**What you may need (or be willing to obtain)*** NDIS Worker Screening Check* Working with Children Check* Unrestricted Australian Driver License* First Aid Certificate with CPRWe can assist you in obtaining the necessary clearances and certificates. **Our culture**Melba aims to create a welcoming and respectful workplace that promotes inclusive and collaborative working relationships. Every member of the Melba community is committed to The Melba Way Charter, our vision, purpose and values.**Benefits*** Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training.* Supportive, inclusive and flexible work culture.* Opportunities to grow your career in a variety of services.* Salary packaging benefits through our not-for-profit status.