Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia Perpetual Care Australia Pty Ltd Full time

JOB TITLE:
Disability Support Worker

REPORTS TO:
Rostering Coordinator

Job description

Purpose of role:

  • Assists customers to achieve their personal goals and aspirations, to actively participate within their local communities.
  • Directly supporting the wellbeing of our customers through understanding their needs, preferences and interests.
  • Providing a range of support services including personal care, health, exercise and community experiences, and this role enables our customers to live a quality life with dignity, respect and social inclusion.

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Domestic assistance, such as house cleaning, shopping, laundry, bill paying or performing errands
  • Personal care, such as help with dressing, eating, showering, toileting, or moving around the house
  • Assisting with transport to attend appointments
  • Helping the person develop skills for example, making a budget, taking public transport, using assistivetechnology, or preparing meals
  • Assisting the person to participate in social outings, recreational activities and community events
  • Providing companionship, conversation and emotional support.
  • Other duties: Fulfil other duties as required by management and other department personnel as requested/required.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

  • Essential: Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate and CPR
  • Cleared Police Check for disability within the last twelve months
  • Working with Children's check (required for all direct support roles)
  • Must have a current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
  • Must satisfy all visa requirements for working in Australia.
  • Full driver license (required for all roles where there is a requirement to travel to deliver services)

Experience:

  • Desirable: (but not essential) Previous experience in the disability field
  • Recognised qualification in disability or related field.

Skills & competencies:

  • An interest in helping other people, regardless of their condition.
  • The ability to communicate clearly and sensitively when talking to people and their families.
  • Good listening skills.
  • Great problemsolving skills and the ability to adapt and act accordingly to situations.
  • Good time management skills to be able to support the needs of multiple people.
  • The ability to keep up with changing standards and codes of conduct in the social care sector.
  • The ability to work both alone and as part of a team.
  • A high level of patience and emotional resilience.
  • Being empathetic towards everyone.
  • The ability to make good, positive relationships with people and their families.
  • The ability to communicate with other healthcare professionals.
  • Great verbal and written communication skills.
  • A nonjudgemental attitude regardless of a person's needs.
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure and when dealing with challenging situations.

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$ $38.08 per hour

Benefits:

  • Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Morning shift
  • Rotating roster

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay
  • Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Narre Warren

VIC:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (required)
  • Working with Children Check (required)
  • National Police Certificate (required)
  • Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)
Expected Start Date: 31/01/2023

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