Female Support Worker

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia My Second Home Full time

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Support Worker to join our team

Second Home exists to help people with a disability enjoy a happy and healthy holiday. Guests are encouraged to take part in tailoring their holiday experiences and participate in holiday experiences within local communities.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing social, emotional, and practical assistance to clients with disabilities, mental health issues, and other complex needs. You will provide assistance in a variety of areas, including personal care, health and safety, and leisure activities. As a support worker, you will be required to meet with clients to assess their practical and emotional needs, draw up care plans, and help them to live as independently as possible. You may also be required to train family and friends in relevant support techniques and to lead community meetings.

To ensure success as a support worker, you should have excellent interpersonal skills, a passion for helping others, and good leadership skills. A skilled support worker should be able to provide both emotional and physical support when needed to ensure that clients feel in control of their lives.

**Support Worker Responsibilities**:

- Meeting with clients to discuss their practical and emotional needs.
- Providing emotional support by talking to clients about their needs and listening to their concerns.
- Assisting with domestic tasks including shopping, cooking, cleaning, and washing.
- Transporting client to go to places e.g shopping
- Training family members in basic support techniques.
- Helping clients to participate in leisure activities.

**Qualifications / Experience**:
A Certificate level in Disability, Aged Care, Child Care or equivalent qualification or willingness to obtain

**Special Requirements**:

- Second Home may require you to carry out other duties as directed that are commensurate with the skills and competencies of the classification level
- Driver's license and access to a vehicle
- National Police Clearance Certificate or a National Police Clearance Certificate
- NDIS Screen check
- Covid-19 Booster shot
- Has experience in handling clients that have a mental disability, PSTD, hallucinations
- Preference - Female, age 35 and over
- Schedule: Flexible (Monday
- Sunday) 9 am-3 pm

If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Flexible hours

Application Question(s):

- Are you amenable to shifting schedules?
- Are you flexible to travel?
- Do you have a Driver's License?

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)



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