Location: Maffra, Sale, Strathdale and surrounding Suburbs.
- Pay base start rate $40 per hour, more on weekends and $80 on public holidays
- Immediate Start
**About us**
Healthcare Australia is Australia's largest specialist recruitment and staffing provider in the health and community services industry. We look for people who are energetic and passionate about the work they do
**The role**
We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers-Residential worker for casual shifts, including sleepovers, in
**Maffra, Sale, Strathdale and surrounding suburbs**. Your primary responsibility as a
**Disability Support Worker** is providing support for those in a
**Residential Group Home setting. **Responsibilities involve manual handling, community access, transportation, personal care and companionship. This role is perfect for someone with a
**person-**
**centered** approach, who is energetic and excited to
**make a **difference in people's lives and is passionate
***about the work they do.
**Eligibility criteria**:
- Minimum of 6 months** paid experience **in Disability, preferably within a Residential Group home setting
- A **relevant qualification **in Disability/Individual Support or higher Diploma qualification in Community Services
- Two relevant, professional and **industry related reference checks**.
- Must be willing to provide or obtain a Victorian **Working with Children's Check **for employment purposes.
- MUST be willing to provide or obtain a **NDIS worker screening check**:
- Have a current or be willing to obtain a **First Aid and CPR certificate**:
- Manual Handling Certificate
- Mandatory experience in Mental Health and Midazolam
**Benefits of working for HCA**:
- Above award wages
- Free Victorian police checks
- eHCA mobile app to manage your availability, shifts and submit timesheets
- Varied shifts available
- Be supported in your role and be a part of our team in a company that is growing at an impressive speed in this industry
- Opportunity to work close to home in a rewarding career
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**_To be considered for this role applicants must have the right to work in Australia_