Blue Star Homecare is a leading provider of in home lifestyle and social support services in Australia. We are currently searching for disability support professionals that live in the Melbourne Metropolitan area.
- North
- East
- Inner City
Duties and responsibilities may include:
- Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance
- Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
- Social support/transportation: social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
- Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment including: standing or walking frames, wheelchairs, manual or electric hoists, sliding sheets or moving boards, hearing aids and other physical aids
- Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs
- Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress
- Participating in staff meetings and attending training as required
What you will need:
- Minimum Certificate III or IV in Disability or Aged Care, Home & Community Care, or Individual Support
- Current CPR / First Aid Certificate (or willing to get)
- Current Federal Police Check
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence
- Reliable, registered and insured vehicle (comprehensive insurance is preferred)
- Smartphone with internet access
- NDIS workers screening check
What we offer:
- Versatile working hours to suit your lifestyle
- Above award wages
- Career progression
- Varied work supporting a diverse range of customers
- Ability to work independently and close to home
- Training & development opportunities (including free access to our online learning tools & programs)
- Access to our free Employee Assistance Program
- Staff recognition programs
- Ongoing support and advice from experienced, friendly, local office staff
**Job Type**: Casual
**Salary**: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Melbourne VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Disability Support Worker (Casual)
🏢 Blue Star Homecare
📍 Melbourne