Support Care Worker

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cosy Home Care Full time

**Support Care Worker**

Cosy Home Care

**About the Role**:
We are currently seeking an experienced Disability Support Workers for our SIL accommodation in Melbourne. Your role will involve providing in-home supports to our participant and assistance with personal care, meals preparation, medication management, community access, transportation, and companionship. This role is perfect for someone who is a fast learner, works under limited supervision, passionate about the work they do and has ability to demonstrate person-centred and positive approach towards supporting and empowering our participants.

**About Us**

At Cosy Home Care, we are committed to providing high-quality, individualised disability care services. The satisfaction and delight expressed by our participants and their families speak volumes of our high service quality and responsiveness. We dedicate ourselves to high quality and continuous improvement. Ensuring safety and quality is our core consideration. We follow global best practices and adopt robust safeguard policies.

**Ongoing shifts, 24/7 Roster.**
- Morning: 7am - 2pm
- Afternoon: 2pm - 8pm
- Sleepover/Active nights: 7pm - 7am, 9pm - 7am.

**Duties in this role include**:

- Providing in-home assistance and supports to participants.
- Assisting with personal care tasks such as showering, toileting, dressing, grooming.
- Assisting with medication administration.
- Assisting with meal preparation, feeding as required.
- Assisting clients with challenging behaviours.
- Supporting participants in developing essential life skills and achieving their goals.
- Assisting with transports for appointments and shopping.
- Promoting community engagement and social inclusion.
- Documenting participant progress notes and records.
- Manual handling depending on client complexities.
- Adhering to the participants care plan and NDIS frameworks.
- Assisting with domestic tasks such general cleaning and laundry.

**To be successful in this role you'll need**:

- Valid Right to Work in Australia
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Disability Support Worker
- Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Personal Care or above
- Experience working in SIL house.
- Experience assisting complex clients with behavioural issues.
- Cert IV in Mental Health (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- First Aid Certificate HLTAID011 or HLTAID012 (required)
- CPR Certificate HLTAID009 (required)
- Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle (required)
- Comprehensive car insurance (required)
- Evidence of Covid vaccinations
- Willing to complete the compliance requirements and certifications once successful

**We want to hear from you**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.15 - $63.27 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Do you have experience with Mental Health?
- Do you have experience with Self-care for both male and female client?

**Experience**:

- Support Worker: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- NDIS worker screening ID (required)
- First Aid and CPR Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

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