We are urgently looking for one female Disability Support Worker to work in the Melton, Western suburbs. Proven work experience in the mental health area will be highly regarded.
This is a great opportunity to join our caring team. Happy Carers is an NDIS registered provider and our priority is to establish working relations where our clients and our Support Workers are HAPPY
We are currently seeking experienced and committed Disability Support Workers to provide care for a participant for a variety of shifts, mostly in blocks of 3-5 hours, Monday to Saturday and also support for some respite care from Friday - Sunday.
Applicants must be experienced with a responsible attitude. The successful applicant will be expected to have a good understanding of how to support an individual living with a disability. You must be passionate about helping others to maintain their quality of life and independence. You will need to be compassionate and empathetic with strong listening and communication skills to be successful and the ability to connect with people with behavioural challenges.
Qualifications & Experiences
We are looking for an energetic and dynamic Support Worker with the following:
* Certificate III / IV in Disability, Individual Support or relevant
* Current First Aid / CPR Certificate
* Driver licence
* NDIS Workers Screening Check
* Working With Children Check
Key Responsibilities & Duties for Disability Support Worker
* Provide individualised support to our client using a supportive and positive approach
* Motivate and promote client independence
* Assist the client with their emotional, psychological, cultural needs
* Support and encourage client during community outings
* Provide transport when required
* Make sure our client is HAPPY
If you believe you are the right candidate, please apply now.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
* First Aid&CPR Qualification (Required)
* NDIS Workers Screening Check (Required)
* Driver Licence (Required)
Work Location: In person