Disability Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Hastings, Australia Hopesway Pty Ltd Full time

Hopesway is looking for a support worker for a mature-age female client requiring personal care and community access. The support worker must have experience in mental health and psychosocial disabilities, and have availability weekday, afternoons into evenings/nights, and weekends.

The Disability Support Worker is responsible for implementing training and support services aimed at maximizing the living, employment, social and recreational skills of people with a disability, community inclusion, independence, decision making and personal choice should be promoted through these supports, with a focus on individual needs.
- TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT:_ Casual
- REPORT TO:_ Disability Service Manager
- LOCATION:_ Hastings, Vic

**MAIN DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES**

Providing care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans, including:

- Personal tasks
- Domestic assistance
- Community access
- Social support
- Transport
- Meal preparation
- Life skills development.

**QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS**
- Minimum of Cert III in Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Worker or similar
- Current WWCC, Blue/Yellow Card, Police Check and First Aid/CPR
- Driver’s License
- Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
- Smart phone.

**EXPERIENCE**
- Minimum of 6 months relevant experience
- Experience in supporting people with disability
- Experience in manual handling
- Demonstrated continuing professional development
- Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles.

**SKILLS**
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with clients
- Strong time management and ability to prioritize
- Be culturally sensitive
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of programs and other computer systems for record keeping
- Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $32.74 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 09/08/2023



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