Viva Healthcare is a leading provider of disability support services committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. We prioritize dignity, respect, and person-centered care in everything we do. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we support, and we are seeking dedicated individuals to join us in this mission.
As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing practical assistance, emotional support, and companionship to individuals with disabilities. Your responsibilities will include :
- Assisting clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Supporting clients with household tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry.
- Accompanying clients to appointments, social outings, and recreational activities.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
- Implementing individualized support plans developed in collaboration with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Documenting client progress and reporting any concerns or incidents to the appropriate supervisor.
- Requirements
- Compassionate and empathetic nature.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Patience and understanding when working with individuals with diverse needs.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.
- Previous experience in disability support or a related field preferred but not required.
- Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
- Meaningful work that makes a positive difference in the lives of others.
- How to Apply
- Job Types
- Part-time, Casual
Pay : $32.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours : 5 - 20 per week
BenefitsReferral programSchedule :
Afternoon shiftMorning shiftShift workSupplementary Pay :
Overtime payPerformance bonusLicence / Certification :
First Aid Certification (preferred)Working with Children Check (preferred)NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)National Police Certificate (preferred)Driver Licence (preferred)Work Authorisation :
Australia (preferred)Work Location : In person
Expected Start Date : 06 / 06 / 2025