Disability Support Worker

4 days ago

Werribee, Australia Sovereign Lives Full time

Sovereign Lives Victoria is seeking an experienced Disability Support Worker who **speaks Arabic **and has **Peg Feed Certificate or experience **to join the team, located in Western Suburbs of Melbourne (Hoppers Crossing).

We are looking for competent healthcare workers who possess the right empathy, interpersonal skills, ethics, and work experience with participants living with intellectual, physical disabilities as well as mental health issues.

**About You**

To be successful in this role you must:

- **MUST Speak Arabic**:

- **MUST have experience with Peg Feeding and Manual Handling (Certification highly regarded)**:

- be reliable and have a good work ethic
- have pride on providing personal care with dignity and respect
- have a happy and bubbly personality
- be able to build rapport easily with clients and co-workers
- have the ability to be flexible, strong and resilient in challenging situations
- Taking initiatives and participate in meetings/training
- Supporting our participants if required, on an urgent basis/irregular hours/on call basis (with respect to the availability of our employees)
- Leadership skills and Team Leader experience are most welcomed for potential job position as a SLV Team Leader in the near future.

You will be responsible for (but not limited to):

- Supporting participants with personal hygiene, self-care, meal preparation, general tasks and domestic duties.
- Maintaining cleanliness.
- Completing shift progress notes.
- Assistance with social/recreational and community access services
- Emotion, positive, and professional rapport building
- Maintaining professional boundaries
- Peg feeding

Requirements for this role:

- Experience with mental illness & intellectual disability is _**essential**_
- _**ABI experience preferred**_
- _**Minimum**_ Cert III in Individual Support (Disability)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check ID, or willing/able to obtain
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working in the Disability sector
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Current National Police Check
- Current Working with Children's Check
- Valid Australian Driver's License and comprehensively insured vehicle
- The right to work in Australia.
- 3 COVID 19 vaccinations

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Rotating roster

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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