Disability Support Worker

3 days ago

Mickleham, Australia orbitcareservices Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Support Worker to assist an NDIS participant ( 58 year old female) who has experienced a stroke. The role involves providing daily life activity support, emotional reassurance and encouragement to foster independence and well-being.

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Personal Care-** Assist with showering, grooming, and dressing.
- **Household Tasks-** Support with making the bed, meal preparation, laundry, and doing the dishes.
- **Community Participation-**Accompany the participant to community activities, fostering social inclusion.
- **Medical Appointments-** Provide transport and support during doctor’s visits and therapy sessions.
- **Emotional Support-**Offer encouragement and reassurance, promoting a positive outlook and emotional well-being.
- Patient, empathetic, and respectful of the participant’s needs and preferences.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.
- Ability to work independently while promoting participant’s autonomy.
- Experience in personal care or disability support is required
- Minimum of level lll diploma required in disability or equivalent.
- Good communication skills required

**Work Environment**
You will be working with a kind and humble participant who values professionalism, quality support and a proactive approach to daily life. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in her life journey.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $37.00 - $68.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Every weekend
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

**Location**:

- Mickleham, VIC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 11/11/2024

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