Job Description

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- Seeking a female support worker with manual handling and hoist experience
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- Must be energetic & comfortable getting out & about in the Geelong area
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- Meaningful & satisfying work, supported by a knowledgeable & caring team
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Who we are

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Our mission is to develop services to enhance the quality of life and meet individual outcomes.

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Specialising in 24-hour disability programs for individuals with multiple and complex needs, we're proud to be a trusted and registered service provider with the NDIA.

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One Doorway works closely with its participants, families and other associated parties. We strive to provide an exceptional service to all.

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Our culture

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We are committed to developing a culture that lives by the One Doorway values: inclusiveness, respect, diversity and equality.

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At One Doorway, we hire based on our program's needs, not just hire a pool of workers. This means you work on the same program with the same team, which creates stability for our participants and support team. We are truly a person-centred organisation. Our participants are at the centre of all the work we do.

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As a One Doorway employee, the benefits you'll be able to take advantage of include:

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- Access to Employee Assistance Program
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- Monthly recognition and reward for 'Employee of the Month' and Quarterly team awards
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- Be part of a values-driven team that's inclusive, transparent and collaborative.
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- Ongoing training and development for each program's needs and requirements.
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How You'll Make an Impact

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As a Disability Support Worker with One Doorway,



you will join a dedicated team of carers who provide person-centred support to people with disabilities in their own homes.

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A day in the life as a Disability Support Worker with One Doorway may include:

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- Delivering person-centred care, including daily living tasks and supports based on individual needs and support plans.
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- Completing accurate progress notes and documentation after each shift.
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- Advocating for participants and empowering them through choice, control, and independence
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- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, families and other stakeholders. ]
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- Behavioural and Mental Health Support
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- Providing supports in a range of environments, including community events and in the home
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As a Support Worker, you will ideally have experience within the disability and/or healthcare sectors. You will also demonstrate the following:

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- Experience supporting participants with high and complex needs, along with strong communication skills
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- A strong commitment to the rights of people with disabilities to live safe, dignified, and meaningful lives.
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- A patient, versatile, understanding, and supportive nature, with excellent listening skills and strong attention to detail.
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- Previous experience in a similar role, particularly working with individuals with different hoist and transfer requirements, is highly desirable.
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- Compassionate and patient demeanour with a genuine passion for helping others.
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- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
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Desirable, however, not essential:

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- Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent.
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- Valid driver's licence with access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.
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📌 Disability Support Worker - Geelong (Yea)
🏢 One Doorway
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