Disability Support Worker

19 hours ago

Clayton South, Victoria, Australia First Step Therapy Services Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year


Location: Ringwood and Surrounding Suburbs/Clayton and Surrounding Suburbs


Employment Type: Part-Time/Casual

Empowering Children to Grow, Learn, and Thrive

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? At First Step Therapy Services (FSTS), we're looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young adults and children with disabilities.

What We Offer You:

  • Flexible working hours to support your lifestyle.
  • Quarterly in-service training and professional development budgets.
  • No billable hours model, supportive of your work-life balance.
  • A fun, social, and collaborative team environment.
  • Comprehensive manual handling training.
  • Online training on medication management.
  • On-the-job training in feeding, speech/communication support, and mobility assistance.
  • First Aid and CPR training to ensure safety and preparedness.

Your Role Includes:

  • Supporting the parents of children with intellectual, physical, and behavioral difficulties.
  • Assisting and participating in activities that improve the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children.
  • Preparing indoor and outdoor areas for learning or recreational activities.
  • Helping children develop social skills through individual support.
  • Providing basic physical care and wellbeing support, including toileting and meals.
  • Assisting with transportation for activities.
  • Communicating with children to support comprehension of basic tasks and information.

What You Need to Join:

  • A person-centered approach and ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and professionalism at all times.
  • Experience and relevant qualifications in the disability field are preferred.
  • Must be located in Australia

Compliance Requirements

  • Working with Children Check
  • NDIS Worker's Orientation
  • First Aid/CPR Certificate
  • A valid Driver's License

About Us

At First Step Therapy Services, we provide specialized physiotherapy for children aged 0-18 years. Our team of paediatric-trained physiotherapists is dedicated to supporting children's unique developmental needs.

We take a holistic approach to therapy by:

  • Developing activity and play programs tailored for each child and their family.
  • Setting functional goals and creating practical plans to achieve them.
  • Collaborating with other allied health and medical professionals to enhance the health and wellbeing of children.

Why Join Us?

This is your chance to be supported, mentored, and guided as you grow your skills and make a real difference. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of an organization dedicated to transforming the lives of children and their families.

Contact us:

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