Disability Support Worker (Casual)

Job description

Care Mode is an NDIS disability services provider located in Footscray, Melbourne. We support people with disabilities to achieve their goals in their homes, and within the community.

We are currently looking for a motivated female disability support worker in Truganina.

• Key responsibilities
• Provide care and support to our participants living with disabilities.
• Knowledge and experience with mental health, behaviors of concerns and high complex needs.
• Knowledge and experience with manual handling and the use of Mobility equipment - e.g., hoist, manual and electric wheelchair, shower chair, standing frame etc.
• Aid with personal care, community access, domestic duties, administering medication, meal preparation to the participants as per the support plan.
• Basic administrative tasks
• e. g. daily progress notes, maintain participant records to ensure consistent and quality of care.
• Ability to work independently without supervision, in a client-centered approach.
• Report Management in case of any incidents or issues.
• Be Flexible with shift timings.
• Must be competent in written and verbal communication.
• Requirements
• Certificate III or IV in Disability or similar qualification
• Minimum 6months experience as a Disability support worker / PCA
• Experience with Hoist / Manual handling
• Flexibility in timings
• Police check
• Current First Aid & CPR
• Relevant visa or working rights in Australia
• Current and valid driver's license and own reliable vehicle
• Competent written and verbal communication.

Your Benefits

Training and support for your professional development in the role

Opportunity to experience working with a variety of clients from different backgrounds

Interested?

If you feel like you fit the above description, hit us up!

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other supporting documents.

Job Types

Casual

Salary

34-$37 per hour

Job Type

Casual

Salary

34.00 - $37.00 per hour

Schedule :

Day shift

Rotating roster

Shift work

Weekend availability

Application Question(s) :

Kindly mention your suburb

Licence / Certification :

First Aid Certification (required)

Working with Children Check (required)

National Police Certificate (required)

Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation :

Australia (required)

Work Location : In person