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Support Worker (Permanent Part Time)

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1-3years

Job Location drjobs

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 35 - 45

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

About the Employer

Our client is a values-driven disability support provider dedicated to creating safe empowering and consistent care environments for people living with disabilities. With a strong focus on individualised care and long-term stability they work closely with NDIS participants across the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne to foster meaningful independence and community engagement.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with personal care including showering dressing toileting grooming and hygiene routines

  • Providing support for clients with catheter care bowel management and mobility aids

  • Supporting participation in the community through outings appointments and recreation

  • Carrying out domestic support tasks like meal preparation cleaning and light housework

  • Medication assistance and following client-specific support plans

  • Accurately recording notes and incident reports and complying with WHS standards



Requirements

To be eligible for this position applicants must hold or be prepared to obtain the following credentials and checks prior to commencing employment:

  • A completed Certificate III or IV in Disability Support Individual Support Aged Care or a related discipline

  • A valid Australian driver s licence and regular access to a vehicle with current full comprehensive insurance

  • A current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be eligible to apply)

  • A National Police Clearance issued within the past 12 months

  • A recently completed Manual Handling Certificate (dated within the last 12 months)

  • Confirmation of NDIS Worker Orientation Module completion

  • Up-to-date Infection Control and Hand Hygiene training certificates (or willingness to complete these online modules)

  • The legal right to work in Australia (citizen permanent resident or valid visa holder)

  • Ability to provide two professional references preferably from past supervisors or managers in a care environment



Benefits

  • Stable ongoing employment with 30 hours per week

  • A supportive coordination team and regular performance feedback

If youre committed to providing consistent high-quality support that improves lives and encourages independence we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to quoting Support Worker Clayton in the subject line.



What We're Looking For We re seeking team members who can offer consistency, empathy, and professionalism in every interaction. Ideal candidates will have: At least 12 months experience in disability support, home care, or a similar setting Confidence working with clients who present with complex needs, including manual handling and challenging behaviours Ability to build trust and long-term relationships with clients and their families Availability for ongoing rostered shifts, including mornings, evenings, and overnights Good documentation and communication skills Mandatory Requirements (or willingness to obtain before starting): Certificate III or IV in Disability, Aged Care, or Individual Support NDIS Worker Screening Check National Police Check (within 12 months) Valid Driver s Licence and access to a roadworthy, fully insured vehicle Manual Handling Training (within the last 12 months) Completion of NDIS Orientation Module Full working rights in Australia Two recent referees (professional or supervisory)

Education

Certificate III or IV in Disability, Aged Care, or Individual Support, Manual Handling Training (within the last 12 months), Completion of NDIS Orientation Module, Confirmation of NDIS Worker Orientation Module completion Up-to-date Infection Control and Hand Hygiene training certificates (or willingness to complete these online modules)

Employment Type

Full Time

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