Support Worker

My Disability Provider; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

My Disability Provider in Victoria delivers support to participants across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, aiming to help clients achieve goals and work toward independence.

We are seeking a qualified disability worker with at least 3 years of experience, especially with autistic and non-verbal participants, and holding relevant certificates (First Aid, CPR, NDIS checks, WWCC, Police Check) plus a valid driver’s license and a reliable car.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III/IV or Diploma in Disability or equivalent.
• At least 3 years experience working with autistic and non-verbal participants.
• Must have First Aid, CPR, NDIS checks and orientation checks, WWCC, Police Check, driver license and car with insurance.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated high level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Medication delivery, travel, community access, companionship, domestic tasks, and meal preparation.
• Ability to work independently and provide client-focused, timely and coordinated support.
• Knowledge of ongoing issues faced by people living with a disability at different life stages.
• Flexible, family‑friendly culture enabling balance of family and work obligations; assist with outings and daily routines.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III/IV or Diploma in Disability

Tools

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

NDIS Screening Check

NDIS Orientation Certificate

Working with Children Check

Police Check

Driver's License

Reliable Car with Insurance

Job description

My Disability Provider strives to connect and deliver support to a wide range of participants across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. We aim to satisfy our participant's needs. Focus on their ability to achieve their goals, and support them in working towards independence.

Qualifications & experience

Minimum Certificate III or IV / Diploma in Disability or any other relevant Qualifications.

At least 3 years of Experience in the role, specifically with Autistic and non verbal Participant.

First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, NDIS Screening Check, NDIS Orientation Certificate, Working with Children Check, Current Police Check, Driver's License and reliable Car with Insurance.

Tasks & responsibilities

Demonstrated a high level of interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Demonstrated high level of problem-solving skills

Medication delivery, Travel/transport, Community access, Companionship, Domestic tasks, Meal preparation.

Demonstrate ability to work independently (as required) and exercise initiative. Commitment to providing a client-focused service in a timely, consistent, coordinated and flexible manner.

Demonstrated knowledge of ongoing issues that living with a disability presents at various life stages.

Flexible, family-friendly culture that will enable you to balance family and work obligations Helping with outings, social activities and other daily routines. Providing companionship and support to assist clients to develop their existing skills, abilities and confidence.