Comm. Disability Support Workers- Ringwood

3 days ago


Ringwood, Australia Mecwacare Full time

Casual position with rostered shifts / emergency shifts
- Work/life balance with shifts close to home - flexible days and start / finish
- Generous salary packaging benefits

**COMMUNITY DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS**
- **Knox, Maroondah, Emerald and surrounding suburbs**:

- **Work/life balance with shifts close to home - flexible days and start / finish**:

- **Casual position with Rostered shifts / emergency shifts**:

- **Ongoing support and development**:

- **Generous salary packaging benefits**

We are seeking Community Disability Support Workers who are passionate and focused in facilitating and supporting people living with a disability in achieving individual goals, personal development and strengthening their existing skills, abilities, and confidence by accessing services operated by mecwacare.

**What you bring**:

- Certificate IV in Disability or equivalent (or presently studying to achieve a qualification in Disability Studies);
- Level 2 First Aid Certificate
- Experience working with people with disabilities from diverse backgrounds;
- A flexible and ‘can do’ attitude in assisting people with a disability to form and maintain meaningful relationships and connections within their communities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for networking with participants, families and the community sector;
- A strong understanding of NDIS Code of Conduct and Best Practice Standards.
- Current Victorian Driver’s License to transport community participants to include community participation
- NDIS Worker Screening

**Desirable**:

- Ability to manage and maintain daily observations and daily documentation
- An understanding or a desire to learn the principles of person-centered planning and experience in transforming plans into actions.

**What**
**we offer**:

- Training and Development opportunities.
- Generous salary packaging options
- Career Progression Opportunities.
- Board Scholarships and Employee Awards.
- Employee Assistance Program.

**About us**:
**mecwacare **is a leading not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting Victorians for more than 62 years. We are a values-based, care-driven organisation that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 17,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organisation with a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 employees and 450 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages.

**To apply**:Click to
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All successful applicants will need to have and/or undergo a successful Police Check and have or be willing to have required vaccinations.

**For any enquiries**:Contact - Dawn Starrett, Disability Services Manager on 03 8573 4865.



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