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Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Worker

Care SwiftMelbourne, Australia
9 days ago
Job description

We are currently looking for caring and nurturing female Support Workers to join our team in Wantirna, providing high-quality support in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home. We have both day and night shift positions available, offering consistent full-time hours. This role is ideal for compassionate individuals who want to make a genuine difference in someone's life.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide personal care and emotional support tailored to individual needs
  • Assist with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, and hygiene
  • Support with community participation and appointments (day shifts)
  • Maintain a calm and safe environment during overnight shifts
  • Monitor wellbeing and provide any required support through the night
  • Document daily notes and ensure clear communication across shifts
  • Collaborate with the participant's care team and family members

About You :

  • Female (required due to the nature of personal care)
  • Naturally caring, nurturing, and reliable
  • Comfortable working independently, especially on night shifts
  • Prior experience in disability or aged care support is preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Committed to promoting dignity, choice, and independence
  • Requirements
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Valid Driver's Licence and reliable transport (preferred)
  • Up-to-date COVID-19 vaccinations (as required)
  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, or equivalent (advantageous)

    • What We Offer :

  • Supportive team and positive work environment
  • Opportunities for both day and night shifts to suit your lifestyle
  • Ongoing training and opportunities for professional growth
  • A rewarding role where your care truly matters

    • If you are passionate about supporting others and making a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you!

    Pay : $35.00 per hour

    Schedule :

  • 8 hour shift

    • Work Authorisation :

  • Australia (preferred)

    • Work Location : In person

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