19 Aug
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100 Mile Foodie
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Mornington
19 Aug
100 Mile Foodie
Mornington
About the role
You will work one-on-one and in small groups with people living with disability, supporting them to develop practical everyday skills. This is a hands-on role where you'll work alongside clients, teaching, encouraging and supporting them to do as much as possible for themselves.
Key responsibilities
- Support clients to develop practical everyday skills including cooking simple, healthy and affordable meals
- Assist with meal planning, shopping and budgeting
- Provide food preparation and kitchen safety support
- Support grocery shopping and help clients make healthy food choices
- Assist with cleaning, laundry and household routines
- Build confidence with everyday tasks
- Support development of independence and decision-making skills
- Facilitate community access and participation
- Support clients to achieve their individual goals
- Provide personal care and support where required
About you
- Experience working as a Support Worker, Disability Support Worker, Carer or similar
- Confident and capable home cook
- Genuine passion for supporting people living with disability
- Patient,
encouraging, respectful and non-judgemental
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliable, organised and able to work independently
- Comfortable supporting people with different abilities and needs
- Able to think on your feet and adapt activities to suit individual clients
- Confident supporting clients in their homes and within the community
- Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
About us
The Supported Kitchen Inc. supports people living with disability to build practical independent living skills, confidence and greater independence at home and in the community.
Perks
- A rewarding role where you can see the difference you make every day
- A supportive and inclusive team environment
- Flexible hours
- The opportunity to combine your passion for cooking with disability support
- Meaningful work focused on building genuine independence
- A workplace that values people for their abilities, strengths and potential
📌 Support Worker & Confident Cook (Mornington)
🏢 100 Mile Foodie
📍 Mornington