Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Bundoora, Australia Amica Community Services Full time

**Join Our Team as a Support Worker - Transforming Lives with Compassionate Care**

Amica Community Services is seeking dedicated Support Workers to provide specialized care to a client under the NDIS with complex needs. This is an opportunity to make a profound impact on the quality of life for individuals facing significant challenges.

**Why Choose Amica Community Services?**

At Amica Community Services, we believe in the power of personalized care and support. Join a team where your compassion and skills can truly make a difference in someone’s life. We offer comprehensive training, a supportive work environment, and the chance to work closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide personal care and assistance to NDIS clients, with a focus on mobility and transfers.
- Use a hoist to assist with transferring the client safely from bed to wheelchair and other mobility devices as required.
- Support clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, eating, and personal hygiene.
- Assist clients with mobility and movement within their home or other designated settings.
- Follow individualized care plans and work with other health professionals to ensure optimal support for the client.
- Ensure the hoist and other equipment are maintained and used safely according to health and safety guidelines.
- Record and report on care and mobility assistance provided, documenting any incidents or changes in the client’s condition.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to the client, ensuring their dignity and independence are upheld.

**Job Requirements**:
**Experience and Skills**:
Previous experience in disability support or related field.

**Qualifications**:
Relevant experience in disability support, healthcare, social work, or related fields preferred.

Certifications such as First Aid, CPR, and a valid driver's license.

**Characteristics**:
Patience, empathy, and a positive, proactive attitude.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Previous experience with hoist-assisted transfers and lifting

Strong attention to detail and commitment to client safety.

**Clearances**:
Successful completion of Working with Children and NDIS screening checks.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $37.00 - $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 - 38 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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