Disability Support Worker

4 days ago


Geelong, Australia Pearl Wellness Centre Full time

**Job Title**: Disability Support Worker
**Location**: Geelong, VIC
**Company**: Pearl Wellness Centre
**Hourly Rate**: $33 per hour (Full-Time)

**About Pearl Wellness Centre**:
Pearl Wellness Centre is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals with disabilities. We strive to empower our clients by promoting independence, dignity, and well-being, ensuring they have the support they need to lead fulfilling lives.

**Position Overview**:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our team. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals with disabilities in achieving their personal goals, fostering independence, and ensuring their well-being. You will provide support in daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement, working closely with individuals to create a positive and enriching environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide personal care and support with daily living activities (e.g., dressing, bathing, grooming).
- Assist with meal preparation, medication management, and mobility support.
- Foster positive relationships with clients to promote social, emotional, and psychological well-being.
- Encourage and assist clients in participating in recreational and community activities.
- Develop and implement person-centred care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and other health professionals.
- Monitor and report any changes in client health or behavior to relevant healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate records of client activities, progress, and any incidents.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and company policies.
- Provide respite care as required to ensure families are supported.

**Key Requirements**:

- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or related field.
- Previous experience in a disability support role is highly desirable.
- A genuine passion for working with people with disabilities.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Ability to work independently, showing initiative and empathy.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates (or willingness to obtain).
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
- A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (preferred).

**Benefits**:

- Competitive hourly rate of $33.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for career progression within the company.
- Flexible hours to accommodate work-life balance.

**How to Apply**:
If you’re passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities, we’d love to hear from you Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for the role.

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

Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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