Job Opportunity
Our organisation provides disability supports across Melbourne. We offer a variety of supports including core, capacity building and capital supports.
We strive to provide an individualised and professional service. To achieve this goal, we work hard to find staff suited to our clients' needs and who share our values.
This role involves working with individuals who have varying disabilities. You will be required to work flexible hours around people's needs, including shift times/days, personal care tasks and manual handling.
You may need to undergo additional training such as manual handling, medication administration etc.
To succeed in this role you will need:
* Excellent communication skills
* Basic computer knowledge
* Good customer service skills and genuine care for participants
* Effective time management and organisational skills.
* A passion for supporting others
Requirements
* Demonstrated knowledge of disability and mental health concepts
* Experience in the support worker or disability field
* Current first aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
* A Victorian driver's license and vehicle
* An NDIS worker screening check (willingness to obtain)
* A working with children check