Specialist Support Worker

18 hours ago


Preston, Australia Darebin Support Services Full time

**Position Summary**_

The role of the Specialist Support Worker with Darebin Support Services is critical to providing an enhanced level of service for our complex clients. As a highly competent Specialist Support Worker you will be working 1:1 with participants with complex and dual disabilities, working together with their support team and therapists to support independence, skill development and engagement in leisure activities and community based programs. responsible for taking a supportive role in a specialist area or working within a specialist program and/or team to deliver high quality supports to participants.
- **Why Darebin Support Services**_

At Darebin Support Services, you will be able to make a real difference to someone's quality of life. You will be part of a passionate team who are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our participants. If you are seeking to progress your career in disability and work with a range of professionals, build your skills in a specialist area and continue to learn and progress, this is the role for you. We are an inclusive workplace that promotes flexible work arrangements and work-life balance. This is a rewarding career pathway with plenty of learning and development opportunities.
- **Your background**_
- A keen interest in mental health, dual diagnosis and complex behaviours.
- Passionate about learning and developing a career in the disability industry
- Passionate about supporting individuals to lead fulfilling engaged lives.
- Previous experience providing high level 1:1 attendant care support to participants.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid & CPR certificates
- Drivers License
- A relevant Disability/Mental Health qualification or equivalent is preferred.
- Demonstrated high level of verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive, empathetic and willing to learn new skills.

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

**Salary**: $33.00 - $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Preston, VIC 3072: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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