Female Disability Support Worker in Numurkah and Surrounding area

Dayaram Care Services; Numurkah; Vor Ort; AUD 34.000 - 44.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible casual hours

Competitive hourly rates

Training and development opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Employee assistance programs

Zusammenfassung

Dayaram Care Services is seeking a compassionate Female Disability Support Worker in Numurkah and surrounding areas. This casual position offers flexible hours to support individuals with disabilities, enabling independence and community participation.

You will provide essential personal care, mobility support and life-skills development with a person-centred approach. Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality, client-focused care.

Qualifikationen

• Must provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities (hygiene, grooming, dressing, mobility).
• Support access to community activities, social events and recreational opportunities.
• Assist with meal preparation, shopping and household tasks.
• Accompany to medical appointments and healthcare interactions.
• Develop and implement individualised support plans in line with client goals and preferences.
• Maintain detailed records of support provided and changes in client needs.
• Communicate effectively with service users, families, colleagues and other professionals.
• Promote dignity, respect and inclusion for all individuals supported.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols and safeguarding policies.
• Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.

Aufgaben

• Provide personal care and daily living assistance.
• Support clients to participate in community activities.
• Assist with meals, shopping and house tasks.
• Accompany to medical appointments and support healthcare interactions.
• Develop and implement care plans.
• Keep accurate notes on support and client changes.
• Communicate with families and professionals.

Kenntnisse

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Mobility assistance

Reliability

WWC clearance

First Aid CPR

Disability support experience

Disability training

Jobbeschreibung

Female Disability Support Worker in Numurkah and Surrounding area

Dayaram Care Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Disability Support Worker to join our team in Numurkah and surrounding areas. This is a casual position that offers flexibility whilst making a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities. You will provide essential support to individuals, helping them maintain independence, develop life skills, and participate in their communities. This role is fundamental to our mission of delivering high-quality, person-centred care and support services.

What you’ll be doing

• Providing personal care and assistance to service users with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, dressing and mobility support
• Supporting individuals to access community activities, social events and recreational opportunities
• Assisting with meal preparation, shopping and household management tasks
• Accompanying service users to medical appointments and supporting them during healthcare interactions
• Developing and implementing individualised support plans in line with client goals and preferences
• Maintaining detailed and accurate records of support provided and any changes in client needs
• Communicating effectively with service users, families, colleagues and other professionals involved in client care
• Promoting dignity, respect and inclusion for all individuals supported
• Adhering to all health and safety protocols, safeguarding policies and relevant legislation
• Contributing to a positive and supportive team environment

What we’re looking for

• A genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities and a commitment to person-centred care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with service users
• Physical capability to assist with personal care and mobility support as required
• Reliability, punctuality and the ability to work flexibly within a casual framework
• A valid Working with Children Check (WWC) or willingness to obtain one
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting service user privacy
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Current First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain it
• Experience in disability support, aged care or similar caring roles (preferred)
• Completion of disability support training or relevant qualifications (preferred)

What we offer

At Dayaram Care Services, we value our staff and offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development:

• Flexible casual working arrangements that allow you to balance work with other commitments
• Competitive hourly rates and penalty rates for weekend and evening shifts
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects
• A supportive workplace culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion
• Access to employee assistance programmes and wellness initiatives
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable people in your local community

About us

Dayaram Care Services is a dedicated provider of aged and disability support services committed to enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals. We believe in delivering compassionate, inclusive and person-centred care that respects the dignity, rights and independence of all those we support. Our team is motivated by a shared commitment to making a positive difference in our communities. We operate across regional Victoria, providing tailored support services that enable individuals to live fulfilling lives and participate meaningfully in their communities.