**Disability Support Workers required ASAP**
Flexibility to travel to:
- South Eastern suburbs
- Geelong
- Western Suburbs
- Northern Suburbs
Flexible Shifts available
About Us:
We make every life worth living, from supporting specially-abled people identify their true potential to position themselves in the community with equal dignity and respect. Heartland Support Services offers and supports better care with excellence, compassion and accountability.
About the role:
Support workers required to support our participants with disabilities in their day to day life, whether it be community access, personal care, or even just assisting them at home with everyday household chores.
What we require
- Previous experience within the disability sector is preferable.
- The demonstration of experience and/or willingness to work with people who have complex support needs.
- A team player who is motivated and passionate, with the ability to be flexible
- Someone who can assist in providing choice and control to all participants.
However, there are few boxes you need to tick:
- Current Driver's License - essential
- Reliable Vehicle - essential
- Experience in support work is preferred, but not essential
- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Disability or Individual Support (preferred, but not essential)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
- Current First Aid and CPR or willing to obtain
- Experience in mental health - Preferred
If you are passionate about supporting people with disabilities to be active, inclusive participants in their communities and would like to work in a role that is both challenging and rewarding, we would love to hear from you.
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: $35.81 per hour
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person