Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

Melbourne, Australia ROVADA SUPPORT SERVICES Full time

About the Role:
We are looking for empathetic and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our

dynamic team. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals with

disabilities, enabling them to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist clients with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and

household activities.
- Facilitate participation in community engagements, educational programs, and

employment opportunities.
- Offer emotional and social support, fostering positive and respectful relationships.
- Implement individualized care plans and encourage clients to achieve their personal

objectives.
- Maintain accurate records and promptly report any changes in clients’ needs or

conditions.
- Comply with organizational policies, particularly health and safety protocols.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

- Prior experience in disability support or a similar field (preferred but not essential).
- Specialized Training:

- Bowel Care Management.
- PEG Feeding Competency (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy).
- Epilepsy Management, including administering emergency medication.
- CPAP/BI-PAP management for respiratory support.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Genuine empathy and passion for helping others.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and public holidays.

Essential Requirements:

- Relevant qualifications such as Certificate III or IV in Disability Support, Individual

Support, or an equivalent certification (highly regarded).
- Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, and Manual Handling.
- Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
- A current Working with Children Check and National Police Check (or willingness

to obtain).
- Mandatory NDIS Worker Screening Check.

What We Offer:

- Competitive pay rates.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive team culture.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities and want to make a

meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you Please send your resume and a cover letter

detailing your suitability for the role.

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

Pay: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Salary packaging

Schedule:

- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 31/12/2024

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