Support Worker - Community - Greenvale

Claro Disability Services; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid induction

Travel between shifts

Referral bonus

Flexible scheduling

Clinical support

Competitive pay

Descripción de la vacante

Claro Disability Services in Australia is hiring caring support workers to help people with complex needs live more independent and confident lives. You will join a values-led team dedicated to quality care in diverse environments.

You’ll perform person-centred planning, mobility assistance, daily tasks, medical supports, social activities, autonomy promotion, and cultural humility, with flexible shifts to fit your life and client needs.

Formación

• Experience in complex care or disability support is favored.
• Strong communication and listening skills are essential.
• Reliable, patient, and team-oriented with flexible availability.

Responsabilidades

• Person-centred planning: discuss goals and routines with client and family/advocates.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, positioning, daily tasks and devices as outlined in the plan.
• Support medical plans and liaise with care team for changes.
• Provide social time and participation aligned with client interests.
• Promote autonomy, consent and independent decision-making.
• Show cultural humility and respect diverse backgrounds.

Descripción del empleo

1d ago , from Claro Aged Care And Disability Services

At Claro, we help people with complex needs live more independent and confident lives. We set the standard for specialist disability services, delivering excellence in complex support. With 30 years of experience and national coverage, we provide the right homes, supports, and transitions guided by expertise and delivered with care.

What makes this role exciting

• You’ll work with people who have big, real world needs, from mobility and medical care to daily routines, communication, and fun activities.
• Every client is a unique story. You’ll tailor supports to their goals, vibes, routines, values, and culture.
• You’ll team up with families, medical professionals, and other support workers to keep everything running smoothly.
• Shifts flexible with your day, and you’ll build genuine relationships, not just checklists

What you’ll do

• Person-centered planning: Chat with the client (and family/advocates), get the know them and understanding of goals and routines.
• Complex physical care: Help with mobility, transfers, positioning, daily tasks, and devices (wheelchairs, aids, etc.) as outlined in the plan
• Medical supports: Watch for changes, follow med/clinical plans, and liaise with the care team if things shift.
• Social time and participation: Bring meaning, fun, and community access aligned with interests.
• Autonomy and advocacy: Support decision-making, respect consent, boost independence where possible.
• Cultural humility: Respect backgrounds, beliefs, and ways of being

Who we’re looking for

• A person-centered, warm, patient, and genuinely caring soul.
• Interest or experience in complex care, disability, and health nuances.
• Great communicator: listens well, reads cues, and adapts to different styles.
• Reliable and professional, with good notetaking and teamwork.
• Flexible and adaptable; comfortable with changing needs and shifts.
• Values fit: Bring Energy, Nurture and Care, Act with Integrity, Listen and Connect in action.
• Optional but nice: Manual handling, epilepsy management, or disability-support training.
• Experience in the following areas:T8 Complete paraplegic, Spinal cord injury, stoma care

What you’ll get (the good stuff)

• Paid induction and training when you start
• Paid travel between client shifts (minimum distance applies)
• Real-impact, person-centered work that’s meaningful day-to-day.
• Employee referral bonus to the value of $300
• Tailored onboarding for each client and ongoing support from a clinical team.
• Flexible scheduling to fit your life while serving clients well.
• A kind, collaborative team that values your voice and growth.
• Competitive pay and clear paths to deepen your skills and roles.
• A workplace that lives our values every day, in every interaction.
• Employee of the month

We are a values-led organisation, we bring energy, act with integrity, nurture and care and we listen and connect. Our values demonstrate our commitment to our people, customers, and community, and define who we are, what we do, and how we do it. When we come together, we shine.

“We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to supporting an inclusive & diverse workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people of all ages, cultural identities, gender identities and expressions & LGBTIQA+ people.”