Disability Support Worker

5 months ago


Bundoora, Australia TOWERS CARE Full time

Who is TOWERS Care?

It's all in the name, here at Towers Care we work hard to live up to our title.

We care for our clients, the community and we care for the team that supports them. At Towers Care, we believe in creating a healthy work environment that prioritizes our employees needs. We listen and work with you to ensure that shift times are suitable for all parties. Your hard work is rewarded with a competitive salary in line with the SCHADS Award.

About You

We are looking for someone warm, friendly, respectful and willing to learn. Someone who truly cares for the clients, is willing to listen and to help them achieve their full potential. An ability to build strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders is a must, as is the genuine desire to provide the best quality support for people with disabilities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide individual support services and direct care for people with disability
- Support the client in community participation programs
- Provide accurate and detailed incident reports, progress notes and shift handovers
- Supporting with Domestic activities and assistance with personal care
- Manual handling including hoist transfers - manual, electric / assisted standing
- Medication assistance
- Assist with meal preparation
- Management of challenging behaviors
- Maintaining records of client progress

**Requirements**:

- Ability to work independently and effectively manage time
- The ability to support participants to achieve social and self-care goals
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to travel or have own car
- Level II First Aid and CPR
- NDIS Worker Screening check
- Current WWCC/ Blue Card or willingness to obtain
- Current Australian Driver's License
- Certificate III in Individual support or Cert IV in Disability/Aged Care, or equivalent qualification (Preferable)

What we can offer you:

- Hourly rate in line with the SCHADS awards 2010
- Flexible hours and the opportunity to work with a diverse community of individuals and families
- Options to work weekdays, evenings, weekends and overnights

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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