Worker

1 week ago


West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Disability Support Full time

Support Worker Job Summary


We are seeking a patient and compassionate support worker to join our team and provide emotional and practical assistance to our clients.

In this role, you'll make a significant difference in the quality of life for the people and families that you work with.


Support Worker Duties and Responsibilities

  • Take case notes, and maintain adequate records about the client's progress
  • Emotionally support clients by engaging in conversations and actively listening to their concerns
  • Help with the client's domestic tasks, including cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and shopping
  • Provide advice to clients about practical issues, including assisting with disability grants, finding suitable housing, and any other financial benefits
  • Accompany clients to meetings with other healthcare facilities or agencies
  • Work with the families of clients to educate them about proper support for the client
  • Collaborate with other support workers to exchange advice and best practices
  • Continuously advance in the profession by attending various seminars, conferences, and other educational opportunities

Support Worker Requirements and Qualifications

  • Knowledge of standards and requirements in the support work field
  • Serviceoriented with a passion for helping people
  • Solid interpersonal communication skills, with an emphasis on active listening
  • Ability to build strong relationships and gain trust
  • Empathetic approach, a nonjudgmental attitude, and a willingness to be patient
  • Physical ability to complete domestic duties
  • Strong problem solving and leadership skills
  • Level head with the ability to stay calm, even in highpressure situations
  • Time management skills and the willingness to prioritize the needs of many clients
  • Ability to maintain client confidentiality
  • Has atleast Cert III in Disability Support or Individual Support
  • 6months of experience in a support worker role
  • Proven compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Up to date First Aid and CPR
  • NDIS Clearance and Working with Children Clearance

Job Type:
Casual

Pay:
$ $68.09 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (required)
  • Working with Children Check (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Work Location:
In person
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