Active Night and Sleepover Disability Support Worker

24 hours ago

Preston, Australia Darebin Support Services Full time

**Job Ad
- Active night and Sleepover Disability Support Worker**

Seeking Night Staff: Active nights and Sleepover shifts available, with possibility of transitioning to day shifts over time

Are you a passionate, active individual looking for the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people living with a disability? Our participants are looking for support workers who are active, fun loving individuals who are happy to chat about last night’s game, play a game of pool or cards and assist with personal care in a respectful empathetic way.
- **Position Summary**_

The Night shift and sleep over Disability Support Worker’s (DSW) primary responsibility is to provide assistance to DSS participants with physical, developmental or cognitive disabilities during their evening and morning routines. The DSW is expected to present a positive and professional image of DSS when interacting with the participant, family members, advocates, service providers, funding bodies and the general community.

The DSW will adopt a person-centred practice, which facilitates choice and control so that participants can achieve the goals and outcomes identified in their approved plan. They will provide opportunities for choice, self-advocacy and participation for the participant to lead an independent life, as well as facilitate access community services and facilities.

Please see attached position description for further details.
- **Why Darebin Support Services**_

At Darebin Support Services, you will be able to make a real difference to someone's quality of life. You will be part of a passionate team who are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our participants. We are an inclusive workplace that promotes flexible work arrangements and work-life balance. This is a rewarding career pathway with plenty of learning and development opportunities.
- **Skills & Experience and Qualifications**:_

**Required**
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
- Working with children’s check
- NDIS worker orientation module
- Experience in the Disability Sector
- Flexibility to work various shifts (including sleepover) throughout the week

**Preferred**
- Certificate IV Disability or similar
- Drivers Licence
- Experience with challenging behaviours

**Salary**: From $26.23 per hour, plus penalties

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: $24.93 - $43.46 per hour

Schedule:

- Flexible hours
- Night shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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