Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care to individuals with disabilities? As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing 24/7 support in Supported Independent Living arrangements across Melbourne.
About the Role
You will be responsible for supporting people with personal care and day-to-day activities in their homes and out in the community. This may include assisting with personal care tasks, cooking meals, and participating in community activities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing person-centered support to individuals with disabilities
* Assisting with personal care tasks, such as bathing and dressing
* Preparing meals and maintaining a safe and clean living environment
* Participating in community activities, such as outings and social events
* Maintaining accurate records of client interactions and progress
Benefits:
* Competitive pay rates up to $44.39 per hour
* Weekend rate up to $79.90 per hour
* 11% superannuation
* 5 weeks annual leave
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Requirements:
* Certificate III in Individual Support or higher (or ability to acquire)
* Background in nursing highly desirable
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Able to work effectively in a team environment
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
What We Offer:
* A supportive and inclusive work environment
* The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities