Wollert -Disabilty Support Worker (Female )

Work Initiatives; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual work with flexibility

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

Help at Hand Support Services in Wollert is seeking a Disability Support Worker (Female) to empower participants with disabilities through person-centred care. The role involves varied days, from community activities to at-home companionship, aligned with individual goals.

Candidates should have Cert III in Disability or higher, experience in high care or trauma-informed support, and possess working with children checks and First Aid/CPR.

Qualifications

• Have Cert III in Disability or higher (or equivalent experience).
• Have experience in high care, mental health, trauma-informed care, or behaviours of concern.
• Hold a current Working with Children Check and First Aid/CPR certificates.
• Have a full and clean Australian driver’s license and access to a fully insured vehicle.
• Possess good communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work independently.
• Remain calm and professional in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Support participants on activities such as a day at the beach, movies, or sports events.
• Attend medical appointments and provide companionship at home.
• Deliver person-centred care tailored to each participant’s needs and goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Independence

Education

Certificate III in Disability or higher (or equivalent experience)

Job description

Wollert -Disabilty Support Worker (Female )

Pay: AU$34.10 - AU$44.00 per hour Job Description About

Us At Help at Hand Support Services, we’re passionate about empowering people with disabilities to live their best lives. We provide person-centred care, tailored to the unique needs and goals of each participant.

Every day is different, rewarding, and meaningful. The Role We are looking for experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team.

Your work will be varied and exciting. One day you might be supporting a participant on a day out to the beach, movies, or a sporting event. The next day could involve attending medical appointments or providing companionship at home.

What We’re Looking

For we are seeking caring, reliable, and proactive individuals who:

• Have Cert III in Disability or higher (or equivalent experience)
• Have experience in high care, mental health, trauma-informed care, or behaviours of concern
• Hold a current Working with Children Check and First Aid/CPR certificates
• Have a full and clean Australian driver’s license and access to a fully insured, reliable vehicle
• Possess good communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work independently
• Remain calm and professional in challenging situations

Additional Requirements

• Must have the right to live and work in Australia
• International police check (if applicable) or current police check within 6 months

Why

Work With Us?

• Competitive pay rates (AU$34.10 - AU$44.00 per hour)
• Casual work with flexibility to suit your schedule
• Be part of a supportive team that values your skills and dedication
• Opportunity to create meaningful experiences for people with disabilities

How

Our team will review your application and get in touch if you’re a match for our team. Come join Help at Hand Support and make a difference every day!