Disability Support Worker

4 months ago


Geelong, Australia Nightingale Home Care Full time

**Are You the Perfect Fit for Our Team?**

At Nightingale Home Care, we are on the lookout for qualified and experienced Casual Support Workers to join our expanding team. We provide in-home support to NDIS and Aged Care participants across Geelong, the Surf Coast, and the Bellarine Peninsula.

**Why Work with Us?**

**1. Personalised Support and Attention**

At NHC, we pride ourselves on being a small, independently owned service provider based in Geelong. Our company structure allows us to dedicate more time and resources to each of our staff members. Unlike larger, more impersonal organizations, we offer hands-on support and personalised guidance to ensure our team feels valued and supported every step of the way.

**2. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance**

We understand the importance of flexibility in achieving a healthy work-life balance. That's why NHC employs support workers on a 'casual' basis. This arrangement empowers you to select your own working hours, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. By offering this level of flexibility, we help you create a work schedule that aligns with your lifestyle and personal needs.

**3. Comprehensive Training and Development**

At NHC, we are committed to your professional growth and development. We provide a range of in-house and on-the-job training opportunities to ensure you are well-equipped to excel in your role. Our training program includes:

- **Online Induction and Employee Handbook**: An informative introduction to our policies, procedures, and values.
- **Shadow Shifts**: Hands-on experience by working alongside experienced staff to gain practical insights.
- **In-House Competencies**: Specialised training in areas such as Medication Management, PEG Management, and Manual Handling, tailored to our specific practices and standards.

Applications close on Sunday, September 1st 2024. Applications submitted post this date and without a cover letter will not be considered.

Join us at NHC and experience the benefits of working with a supportive, flexible, and development-focused team.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $33.00 - $42.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a qualification relevant to this role?
- Do you meet the criteria listed in the advertised role description?

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (required)
- First Aid and CPR Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

**Location**:

- Geelong, VIC (required)

Work Location: In person



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