08 Sep
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Ageing Australia
|
Melbourne
08 Sep
Ageing Australia
Melbourne
Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
Source:
uWorkin
Skills Required:
Adaptability Mental Health Traumatic Brain Injury Customer Relationship Management Care Planning Clinical Works Communication Skills Cooking Skills Disability Support Records Management English Child Care Administration of Medications Nursing Well-being and Personal Care Machine Safety Nursing Home Care Friendliness Complex Care Administrative Operations Team Working Hard Work and Dedication Self Motivation Hoisting Skills Dementia (Professional Expertise) Receptivity
JOB DESCRIPTION
Casual Disability Support Worker Eastern Suburbs VIC
Hourly Rate:
$40$70
Job Type:
Casual
Start:
Immediately
About the Role
We are a values-driven disability support provider seeking a compassionate and experienced Disability Support Worker to join our eastern suburbs team.
This hands-on role supports people with diverse disabilities, complex needs and changing goals in home and community settings.
You will provide person-centred care, build trusting relationships and promote independence while working flexible casual hours.
Key Responsibilities
Personal Care & Daily Living:
Assistance with toileting, hoist transfers, bowel care, suppository administration, showering and dressing.
Domestic & Home Support:
Meal preparation and assistance, domestic support tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable home environment.
Complex & Specialist Care:
Support for acquired brain injury, dementia, challenging behaviours and mental health needs with dignity and skill.
Clinical Tasks:
Protected operation of hoists, following bowel management plans and assisting with medication administration within scope.
Client Engagement:
Deliver person-centred supports focused on choice,
inclusion and wellbeing in community and social activities.
Documentation & Communication:
Accurate record-keeping, collaborative care planning and timely communication with the team and families.
Who Were Looking For
Femaleand Male applicantswhere a genuine occupational requirement applies, or as permitted by law.
Experience:
36 years in disability, aged care or nursing support roles; experience with complex care highly regarded.
Qualifications:
Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma in Disability, Aged Care, Community Services or Assistant in Nursing.
Specialties:
Mental health, domestic assistance, home and community care, dementia, acquired brain injury and behaviour support.
Checks & Licences:
Full Australian drivers licence, own car, current Police Check and Working With Children Check.
Languages:
English and Aboriginal
Seniority:
Experience Support Worker-friendly environment with opportunities for learning and skill development.
What We Offer
Competitive casual hourly rate of $40$70.
Comprehensive training provided to support clinical skills and behaviour support strategies.
Flexible rostering to suit study or other commitments.
Supportive team culture focused on professional growth and wellbeing.
Why Join Us
Join a reputable provider committed to safe, respectful and empowering supports.
You will make a tangible difference in peoples lives, develop specialist skills in complex care and work alongside a collaborative team that values learning and person-centred practice.
Building skills and capacity in the aged care sector
Promote local employment to your region, community or member organisation with a uWorkin Talent Community.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 Ageing Australia
📍 Melbourne