Experienced Disability Support Worker

3 days ago


Balwyn, Australia Myxa Care Full time

**About the role**

MYXA' is seeking an Experienced Disability Support Worker to join our team. This is a casual position to support our clients with a range of disability support services. As an Experienced Disability Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently and achieve their personal goals.

**What you'll be doing**
- Providing personalised support and assistance to clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and community access
- Collaborating with clients, families, and other care professionals to develop and implement individualised support plans
- Facilitating social and recreational activities to promote client wellbeing and community inclusion
- Maintaining detailed client records and documentation to ensure high-quality service delivery
- Advocating for client rights and ensuring a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment
- Participating in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge

**What we're looking for**
- Significant experience (minimum 2 years) providing disability support services in a SIL setting
- Experienced in working with clients with challenging behaviours
- Demonstrated understanding of person-centred approaches and the ability to empower clients to achieve their goals
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and work collaboratively with clients, families, and other stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to adapt to changing client needs
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
- A valid driver's licence
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, to meet the needs of our clients

**What we offer**

At MYXA', we are committed to supporting our employees and creating a positive work environment. We offer a range of benefits, including:

- Competitive hourly rates and casual loading
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for mental health and wellbeing support
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

**About us**

MYXA' is a leading provider of disability support services in the local community. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live their best lives, and we are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to person-centred care, innovation, and collaboration, and we strive to create an inclusive and supportive work environment for our team.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $32.79 - $36.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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