Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Caroline Springs, Australia Good Life Health Providers Full time

**Position**: Disability Support Worker (Female)
**Company**: Good Life Health Providers
**Location**: Melbourne's Northern and Western Suburbs
**Employment Type**: Casual

**About Good Life Health Providers**:
Good Life Health Providers is a dedicated disability support services company committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We provide personalised support, including assistance with daily living activities, community access, transportation, respite and accommodation services. Our mission is to empower participants to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives.

**Role Summary**:
As a Female Disability Support Worker, you will provide compassionate, person-centered care and support to individuals with disabilities. You will assist participants in achieving greater independence, inclusion and overall well-being while respecting their dignity, preferences and goals.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Personal Care and Support**:

- Assist participants with daily living tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Administer medication as per the participant's care plan and training.

**Community Access and Engagement**:

- Accompany participants to appointments, recreational activities, and community events.
- Support participants in building social connections and engaging in meaningful activities.

**Household Assistance**:

- Help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- Assist participants in managing daily routines and household tasks.

**Transportation**:

- Safely transport participants to various locations using your own vehicle or company-provided transport (if applicable).

**Documentation and Reporting**:

- Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and progress.
- Communicate effectively with participants, their families, and other stakeholders.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or a related field.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
- Working with Children Check (WWCC), NDIS Worker Screening Check & Manual Handling.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

**Desirable**:

- Experience in disability support or a related field.
- Understanding of NDIS practices and policies.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

**Personal Attributes**:

- Empathetic, patient, and respectful.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to adapt to varying needs and environments.
- Commitment to promoting independence and dignity for participants.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive remuneration based on award rates.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.

**Application Process**:
Join Good Life Health Providers and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.00 - $78.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
- Manual Handling (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 16/01/2025



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