Disability Support Worker Somerville (VIC)

Somerville - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 0-1years

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Support Workers/Care Team required to join our growing care Team for our clients all across outer South East Melbourne Mornington Peninsula - including Somerville in Melbournes South East.

Multiple shift types are available and we prefer support workers who can be flexible to provide support in-home & support outings as required for the client.

Some shifts require the ability to work weekday morning shifts (e.g 7-9am) and then return later in the afternoon for a second shift period (e.g 3-7pm).

Experience with children with Autism and mild behaviours of concern essential.

ATZ Care is a leading private provider which is owner operated and always support & care focused.

Casual roles are now available and we are also happy to partner with independent contract carers who love being self-employed but also love having regular secure work by partnering with a larger service provider.

Are you passionate about inclusivity respect and making a meaningful difference Are you a compassionate person who loves to support disabled people to achieve their goals If yes this is the career move for you ATZ Care needs you.

Requirements

To be considered in this role we require you to hold:

Certificate IV in Disability Community Service Aged Care
NDIS Worker Screening Check
National Police Check
Working with Children Check
First Aid certificate and CPR
NDIS Workers Orientation (preferred)
Eligibility to work in Australia
Fully COVID Vaccinated (Triple vaccinated) with evidence
Current full Drivers license

Competencies and Experience:

Previous experience in a similar role Minimum of 6 months relevant experience
Previous experience supporting People with Disability.
Demonstrated proficient written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to prioritise effectively and organise own work / caseload.
Demonstrated commitment to professional development quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
Comfortable to transport children in own vehicle (boosters/car seats can be supplied)

Benefits

Pay rates vary based on day of week & shift type but rest assured we like to recognise our carers skills & experience. Our Support Worker rates typically exceed the SCHADS award rates penalties
We offer ongoing training support & career advancement opportunities & a collaborative team environment.
Great opportunity to establish a career within a stable growing and well recognised forward thinking services provider

Required Skills:

Competencies and Experience: Previous experience in a similar role Minimum of 2 years relevant experience Knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is highly desirable Previous experience supporting People with Disability and Home Care Demonstrated proficient written verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to prioritise effectively and organise own work / caseload. Demonstrated commitment to professional development quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Required Education:

To be considered in this role we require you to hold:Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support (or higher)Certificate IV in Disability Community Service Aged Care (preferred)NDIS Worker Screening CheckNational Police CheckWorking with Children CheckFirst Aid certificate and CPRNDIS Workers Orientation (preferred)Eligibility to work in AustraliaCurrent full Drivers license

Support Workers/Care Team required to join our growing care Team for our clients all across outer South East Melbourne Mornington Peninsula - including Somerville in Melbournes South East.Multiple shift types are available and we prefer support workers who can be flexible to provide support in-home ...