Disability Support Worker

**Disability Support Worker**

**District 360 Supports**
- **Sunshine, Victoria 3020 Australia**:

- **Work Type: Casual Employment**:

- **Must be prepared to work on Saturday and Sunday.**:

- **Must be willing to do Community Participation**:

- **Salary: $31.42 - $64.10/ hour**

**THE ORGANISATION**

District 360 is a vibrant organization that delivers innovative and contemporary services to NDIS participants. We are a value-driven organization and we encourage applicants from all walks of life to apply. Our goal is to create a connected work environment where you as a D360 team member will feel supported, appreciated, and engaged. As a growing organization we are strong believers in providing opportunities for staff development and career progression.

**THE ROLE**

Your role is more than just about providing support. You empower your Participants - you must be able to take a step back and encourage their independence; and support them to feel included within their community.

This includes, but is not limited to:

- Community Participation - assisting with social outings and transport
- Assistance with daily life tasks - personal care and domestic care
- Support Participants to achieve their goals and build their independent living skills
- Maintain positive working relationships with your team members and Participants, as well as families and stakeholders involved in supporting Participants
- Documenting record - recording shift notes, reporting incidences, identifying areas of improvement, and recognizing steps taken towards achieving goals
- Portray positive values and attitudes in line with those of D360

**THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR WILL**
- Has strong communication.
- Having an open Availability is preferred.
- Has strong written skills.
- Has the ability to utilize common sense and take initiative
- Has the capacity to meet the physical requirements of the job which can include manual handling tasks, as well as personal care.
- Has the ability to work in a team and autonomously.
- Is open to new experiences, is willing to learn, and can work with a diverse number of people with skill levels.
- Provide high-quality support that addresses the Participant’s needs as articulated in their NDIS plan
- Respect the personal preferences of participants in meeting their needs.
- Work in conjunction with other Support Workers and our management team to perform duties as directed.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Working with Children Check (optional)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate (if you don’t have this already, you may do this after applying)
- NDIS Worker Induction Module Certificate (if you don’t have this already, you may do this after applying)
- NDIS Enjoying Quality Safe Meals Certificate (if you don’t have this already, you may do this after applying)
- COVID-19 Infection Control Certificate (if you don’t have this already, you may do this after applying)
- Drivers Licence (without restrictions)
- Comprehensive car insurance
- Car Registration
- First Aid & CPR Certificates (Up-to-date)
- Passport or Birth Certificate
- VISA/VEVO if Passport is foreign
- Vaccination Certificate
- Up to date Resume including your availability

**HOW TO APPLY**

If you have any questions about a role at District 360, please contact Milcah at 1800 411 818

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $31.42 - $62.37 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Rotating roster
- Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Licence/Certification:

- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Location: In person