Disability Support Workers

7 days ago

Shepparton, Australia AQA Victoria Full time

**Disability Support Workers - Shepparton**
**Location**: Shepparton, Victoria
**Employment Type**: Flexible Opportunities Available
**Pay**: $41.76 - $45.58 per hour (Higher rates on weekends and public holidays)

**Induction Delivered Locally in Shepparton**

**About AQA**

AQA was founded in 1987 by individuals with quadriplegia who recognised the need for better access to information, support, and employment opportunities for people living with spinal cord injuries. Over the years, we’ve evolved into a vibrant and diverse community, offering services, resources, and relationships that help us support one another in living full, enriching lives.

**Support Workers at AQA**

As a Support Worker with AQA, you’ll empower clients in their homes to be independent and fully participate in their community. You’ll play a key role in helping them achieve their personal goals and aspirations.

Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Personal care (showering, toileting, manual transfers, etc.)-
- Administering medications-
- High-Intensity Supports (e.g., bowel care, urinary and catheter care)-
- Domestic support (e.g., laundry, light cleaning)-
- Social support (companionship)- Community access and engagement

**Why Join AQA? Here’s What We Offer**:
**Job Stability & Flexibility**: Enjoy reliable employment with flexible hours that suit your lifestyle.

**Local Induction in Shepparton**: We’re bringing our fully paid induction to Shepparton, so you don’t need to travel Plus, enjoy a free lunch on your first day.

**Team Support**: Join a fantastic crew of dedicated professionals who will back you up and make work enjoyable.

**Comprehensive Training**: Get professional development opportunities, including high-intensity support and manual handling training, to enhance your skills.

**Career Growth**: Over 20% of our office-based staff started as Support Workers. Your next career move could be just around the corner

**Competitive Pay**: Rates starting from $41.76 to $45.58 per hour, with higher rates for weekends and public holidays.

**Salary Sacrifice**: Maximise your earnings with full access to salary packaging benefits.

**Travel Reimbursement**: Get paid for travelling between clients at a generous rate per kilometre.

**Mindfit at Work**: Your wellbeing matters. Access confidential counselling and wellbeing resources, including up to 3 free sessions per year.

**Ongoing Support**: We partner with you to build a roster that meets both your needs and our clients’ needs.

**About You**:
Experience in disability support work is helpful but not essential. The most important qualities are reliability and a genuine desire to connect with and support people.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including experienced support workers, aged care workers, nurses, and those with no prior experience but a passion for caring.

**Essential Criteria**:
- A deep commitment to providing respectful and reliable care-
- NDIS Workers Screening Check-
- Full Australian working rights-
- Current First Aid and CPR certification-
- Driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle for client visits-
- Digital literacy and a willingness to learn-
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate of Completion-
- Valid Working with Children Check-
- Evidence of at least one COVID-19 vaccination or valid exemption- International Police Check (if applicable)

**How to Apply**:
If you're passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you

**To apply, upload your resume and cover letter** via Indeed.

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