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Would you like to work in a supportive team environment with great employee benefits and professional development opportunities? Become a Disability Support Worker with the Disability Premium Support team today!
About us
At Disability Premium Support, we pride ourselves on our key worker model and our approach to person centered support. Due to exponential growth within our organisation, we have several vacancies in various suburbs across Melbourne for Disability Support Workers.
Our Disability Support Workers help our participants to accomplish their NDIS goals through assistance with personal care, meal preparation, assistance with domestic tasks and companionship. You will support these individuals to increase their capacity and to help them live a fulfilled and self-sufficient life.
About the opportunity
If you are energetic, passionate, highly committed and are ready to take the next step in your mental health career, we want you as part of our team!
We currently have vacancies for experienced Disability Workers to support our participant in Bentleigh and you will be required work the following weekly schedule: Sunday 10:30-2:00pm
Our participant is non verbal and uses a manual wheelchair and hoists. You will be assisting them with personal care, transport, meal preparation and domestic tasks.
About you
You will be committed to providing exceptional support aligning with our company values while demonstrating excellent communication skills with all stakeholders involved.
You will draw upon your professional skills and demonstrate empathy, humanity and care to support our participants with their journey towards recovery and leading a self-sufficient and fulfilling life.
Key selection criteria
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Availability for a minimum of 4 days per week
- Minimum probationary driver’s license and fully comprehensive car insurance
- Evidence of COVID booster vaccination or valid medical exemption
A Certificate IV in Disability/related field will be highly regarded as well as lived or professional experience in the mental health field.
You will also be able to demonstrate:
- The ability to manage an individual case load and perform tasks autonomously
- The ability to write clear and concise comprehensive case notes
- Commitment to providing exceptional support and excellent communication skills
You must also have/be willing to obtain for the following:
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children's Check
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- NDIS Orientation Certificate
What we offer
- A flexible work environment with an emphasis on work life balance
- A welcoming work culture and supportive team at head office that will provide you with supervision and mentorship
- Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience
- Opportunities for growth within the organisation
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Star of the Month Program
Our organisational values of empathy, respect, integrity, quality and reliability are what make Disability Premium Support such a positive place to develop your career in the Disability sector. Join us today and be a part of a dedicated provider that strives to make a difference in the NDIS space!
Job Type : Casual
Salary : $32.64 - $39.26 per hour
Benefits :
- Travel reimbursement
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Work Location: One location