Support Worker for Complex Care Needs in Ballarat

4 weeks ago

Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Cocoon Group Services Full time
About Cocoon Group Services

We are a provider of support staff to NDIS-registered organisations, dedicated to empowering individuals with complex care needs to live life to the fullest.

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and passionate Support Worker to join our team in Ballarat. As a Support Worker, you will work closely with participants who require support with complex care and high physical needs, promoting independence and lifestyle choices that suit their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality support to participants with complex care needs, including manual handling and transfers.
  • Enable participants to shape and improve their lives, creating opportunities for personal growth and independence.
  • Work collaboratively with the care team to develop and implement individualised care plans.
  • Maintain accurate records of participant interactions, including progress notes and incident reports.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Certificate III or higher in Disability Services, or 12 months experience working in the disability sector.
  • An NDIS Worker Screening Check, NDIS Orientation module (NDIS Quality Safety & You), Working with Children Check, Manual Handling Certification, Administration of Medication Certification, Driver's Licence, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Vehicle.
  • At least 1 year of experience as a DSW in the NDIS sector, with current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with participants, families, and colleagues.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience in acquired brain injury, mental health, dementia training, and supporting clients with high complex behaviour.
  • Personal care experience, with knowledge of relevant equipment and techniques.
What We Offer

As a Support Worker with Cocoon Group Services, you will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary package of $65,000 - $75,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities, including online training and workshops.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment, with regular supervision and feedback.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with complex care needs.

Apply today and become part of our dedicated team

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