Disability Support Worker

1 day ago


Malvern East, Australia Admiral Care Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Disability Support Worker to join our team, providing dedicated support to a client within the vibrant Malvern East community. This rewarding part-time role focuses on empowering our client to actively participate in their preferred social and recreational activities, primarily revolving around movies and music/disco events.

About the Role

This position offers 15 hours per week, structured across **Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from 9 am to 2 pm**. As a proactive and enthusiastic individual, you will be responsible for:

- **Facilitating Community Participation**: Planning and organising engaging outings and activities within the Malvern East area, with a focus on movies and music/disco events.
- **Person-Centred Support**: Providing compassionate, reliable, and dedicated assistance that promotes the client's independence and overall well-being.
- **Activity Coordination**: Ensuring all planned activities are accessible, safe, and tailored to the client's preferences and needs.

To be successful in this role, you will be a dedicated professional with a genuine passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities. You will possess the following essential qualifications, experience, and attributes:

- **NDIS Knowledge**: A strong understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) framework and participant support requirements.
- **Specialised Experience (preferred)**: Experience in supporting NDIS participants with forensic disability, Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) issues, Behaviours of Concern, and psychosocial disabilities.
- **Local Expertise**: A comprehensive understanding of the Malvern East community and its diverse range of local activity options.
- **Communication & Organisation**: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, coupled with strong organisational abilities to plan and execute engaging outings effectively.
- **Personal Attributes**: A positive, patient, and engaging personality, demonstrating empathy and a person-centred approach.
- **Documentation Skills**: The ability to complete detailed and accurate documentation in a timely manner.
- Essential Credentials_

All applicants must possess and provide proof of the following:

- **First Aid Certificate**:

- **Current Driver's License**:

- **Comprehensive Car Insurance**:

- **NDIS Worker Screening Clearance**:

- **Working with Children Check**:

- **Legal Working Rights in Australia**

If you are a compassionate and proactive individual committed to enhancing the lives of NDIS participants and meet the criteria above, we encourage you to apply.

**What you need to do now**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.00 - $39.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

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

**Location**:

- Malvern East VIC 3145 (required)

Work Location: In person



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