Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia Luminous Care Services Full time $33,000 - $35,000 per year

Job Title: Disability Support Worker

Location: Broadmeadows, VIC

Hourly Rate: $33 per hour

About Luminous Care Services

Luminous Care Services is dedicated to providing exceptional support to individuals with disabilities, empowering them to live independently and confidently in their community. We provide compassionate, client-focused care that ensures every person has the opportunity to thrive.

Position Overview

As a Disability Support Worker at Luminous Care Services, you will be instrumental in supporting individuals with disabilities in Broadmeadows and surrounding areas. Your role will be focused on enabling clients to achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life through tailored care and support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Personal Care Support: Assist with daily activities such as showering, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
  • Community Participation: Support clients to engage in social, recreational, and community activities.
  • Health Monitoring: Administer medication (if required), monitor health conditions, and accompany clients to medical appointments.
  • Domestic Assistance: Help with household tasks like cleaning, cooking, and grocery shopping.
  • Skill Development: Encourage clients in building skills to promote independence in everyday activities.
  • Behavioral Support: Follow behavior support plans and provide crisis intervention when necessary.
  • Documentation: Keep detailed and accurate records of daily activities, progress, incidents, and goals as per NDIS and organizational standards.
  • Collaboration: Work with families, healthcare providers, and other team members to update care plans and provide holistic support.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or a related field (or working toward completion)
  • First Aid & CPR Certification (current)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • Working with Children Check (if applicable)
  • Valid Driver's Licence (preferred)
  • COVID-19 Vaccination (as per current health requirements)

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Compassionate, patient, and empathetic
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing client needs
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a positive, proactive approach

Why Join Luminous Care Services?

  • Competitive hourly rate of $33
  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $33.00 – $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 26 per week

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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