▷ Immediate Start: Disability Support Worker

6 days ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Calvary Care Full time

Overview

Suburbs: Ringwood and Croydon

Disability Support Worker

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Do you have a heart for providing exceptional care and support to those in need? If so, we want you to be part of our dedicated team

What we can offer

- Generous Salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
- Casual positions available with view to permanent part –time
- Location: Ringwood and Croydon
- Flexible work hours (must be available from 7.00 am for morning shifts)

About the role

As a disability support worker with our organisation, you will have the opportunity to work closely with individuals with disabilities to help those lead fulfilling lives. We are looking for dedicated support workers to join our Melbourne team to assist clients in their home and to access the community. As a disability support worker your primary responsibilities will include:

- Providing personalised care and support based on individual needs and preferences
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, community access and general day to day activities
- Building meaningful relationships with clients to foster trust and communication
- Promoting independence and empowering individuals to achieve their goals

We are offering permanent part time or casual positions with flexible time to suit your needs and offer great benefits.

What’s in it for you?

- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
- Paid both travel time and kilometres
- Career development programs and partnerships
- Free Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support

Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/

What you bring

- Previous experience in disability support or a related field is preferred, but not required
- Completed qualification of minimum Certificate III Disability or Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
- Current and valid Driver’s Licence and insured, reliable car
- NDIS Worker Screening clearance or willing to get one
- Compassion, empathy and patience in working with individuals with disabilities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with a customer service orientation
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage time
- Proficiency in use of technology such as smart phones, email and internet
- A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

About Calvary

As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace that is respectful, welcoming and inclusive where people are supported to draw strengths from their identity, culture and community. We value the integral dignity of each person and we encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ people, people who have come to Australia as migrants or refugees and veterans.

Apply now to start your career in an organisation that is making a positive difference in the community.

Please note the following:

As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role

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