Heidelberg Heights - Disability Support Worker (Female)

Help at Hand Support Services; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 47 000 - 61 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Help at Hand Support Services in Australia is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team. You will provide person-centred support, assist with daily activities, and help clients enjoy outings to the beach, cinema, or events.

Your role is varied and focused on dignity and independence. You’ll work casual shifts with a rotating schedule, including afternoons, mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Must have own fully insured reliable vehicle.
• Police check (within 6 months) or International police check if applicable.
• Cert III in Disability or above or equivalent experience.
• Current Working with Children check.
• First aid/CPR certificates (current).
• Full and clean Australian driver’s license.
• Be punctual.
• Be reliable and flexible.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field.
• Ability to self-supervise and remain calm in crises.

Responsabilités

• Provide person-centred support to clients.
• Assist with daily routines and activities.
• Involve clients in outings like beach visits, cinema trips or events.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments and provide companionship at home.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Punctual

Reliability

Flexibility

Empathy

Calm under pressure

Self-supervision

Vehicle ownership

Formation

Cert III Disability or above

Working with children check

First aid/CPR certificates

Police check (within 6 months)

Description du poste

Help at Hand Support Services, is looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who would like to join us and help make a difference to the lives of people with a disability.

You will be providing a person-centred approach and your daily routine will depend on the person you are supporting. Every day could be different for you; one day you might be assisting in taking a client out for a day at the beach or taking them to a movie or a game and so on. The next day may involve assisting the client to attend a medical appointment and keeping them company at their home with a cup of tea, this type of work is exciting and varied.

You must have the following in order to be considered

• Must have your own a fully insured and reliable vehicle
• International police check (if applicable) or Current police check (must be within 6 months from the date of application)
• Cert iii in Disability or above or equivalent experience
• A current Working with children check
• First aid/CPR certificates (current)
• Full and clean Australian driver’s license
• Be punctual
• Be reliable and flexible
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field
• The ability to self-supervise and to remain calm and composed at times of crisis

In addition to the above list, you must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Casual

Salary: $34.10 - $44 per hour

Schedule

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Rotating roster
• Shift workWeekend availability