Your Buddy Services Pty Ltd – Wyndham Vale VIC
Your Buddy Services Pty Ltd is hiring a Casual/Temporary Disability Support Worker role in Wyndham Vale, VIC.
About us
Your Buddy Services is a registered NDIS provider operating in Victoria. We provide NDIS services with the participant in mind by recognizing that every individual is unique and has their own story. Our services aim is to empower and support our participants in independent living.
About the role
We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our supportive and growing team to work with participants in Western Suburbs of Melbourne to provide support and assistance to people living within their own home or community access as per their NDIS plan. This role is suitable for an enthusiastic and caring individual who takes a person-centered approach when supporting people with disability. You will be empathetic, patient and passionate about supporting others to achieve their life goals.
Requirements for this role:
* Flexible hours available
Duties include:
* Assistance with personal care
* Assisting the participant one on one in-home
* Assisting the participant to achieve personal goals.
* Medication prompting/ administration.
* Assistance with daily living tasks including meal preparation and domestic assistance.
* Transport for community access, appointments, and therapies
* Other aspects as specified by their NDIS plan.
Qualifications & experience
* Cert 111 qualification in disability, individual support, community care.
* Strong understanding of Community Care/Home Based Services.
* Current First Aid Certificate and CPR qualification.
* NDIS Worker Screening Check or the willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
* Proven track record in being reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
* Valid driver's license and a reliable roadworthy vehicle (+ comprehensive car insurance)
* National Police Check (within 12 months or willing to obtain).
* Working with Children Check.
Support Worker Skills and Attributes:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to build rapport and trust with Participants.
* Excellent problem solving skill
* Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.
* Reliable and trustworthy
* Computer literacy skills
* Maintaining OHS practices to ensure Participants safety.
* Ability to manage and maintain professional development.
Applications should include:
* A cover letter which outlines your suitability for the role.
* A current resume including two current references.
Job Types: Casual
Salary: As per Social, Community, Home Care & Disability Services Industry Award
If you would like to join our team, please apply now
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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