About Us
Derived from humble beginnings, Homewell is a boutique in-home care provider servicing NDIS and ageing clients in Melbourne's North & West that is now branching out to the Eastern Suburbs. We are a dedicated team of passionate professionals; all committed to our mission - including a responsive and caring rostering team. We offer a supportive and flexible work environment where we encourage ongoing development and learning without losing the essence of a person-centered approach. Join us and you will have an opportunity to create positive impact within your local community.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and compassionate
Disability Support Worker / Personal Care Worker
to support a NDIS participant in
Oak Park
.
This is an opportunity for a calm, patient and empathetic support worker who understands that every person has different communication, sensory and emotional needs.
Some of your tasks will include:
Supporting the participant with
daily living activities and personal care
Providing companionship and genuine emotional support
Creating an environment where the participant feels
safe, heard and respected
Using
trauma-informed and person-centered communication
Being mindful of sensory needs and helping maintain a
calm and sensory-appropriate environment
Providing clear and reassuring preparation before
appointments, outings or unfamiliar activities
Supporting the participant to make their own decisions about
food, routines, activities and supports
Encouraging independence, choice and control rather than taking over




Providing community access and transport where required
Assisting with domestic tasks as needed
Supporting the participant consistently and respectfully while maintaining professional boundaries
Following the participant's individual support plan and agreed routines
About You
We are looking for someone who is
calm, compassionate, patient and emotionally aware
, with the ability to build trust and establish a strong professional relationship with the participant. You will ideally have:
Cert III or IV in Disability (required)
Experience supporting people with
complex support needs, psychosocial disability, neurodivergence or trauma backgrounds
Medication trained (desirable)
A strong understanding of
trauma-informed care
Understanding of qualified boundaries within the support work scope
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working with Children Check
CPR and First Aid certifications
Your own reliable transport with comprehensive insurance and a Victorian Driver License
Why Join Us?
We Offer:
Employee referral program - $500 if you refer someone from your network
Supportive, caring and inclusive environment – taking care of our carers!
Opportunities to grow in your role and career - complex mental health clients, 24/7 clients and more!
24-hour phone support available whilst on shift
Travel allowance
Thorough on-boarding and induction program
A variety of shifts including long and short shifts
Part time and casual contracts on offer
A diverse workforce with team members of all different walks of life!
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