Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)

Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)

25 Sep
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A BETTER LIFE HOME CARE SERVICES
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Melbourne

25 Sep

A BETTER LIFE HOME CARE SERVICES

Melbourne

A Better Life Home Care Services Pty Ltd – Mount Waverley VICA Better Life Home Care Services Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team on a casual basis.
Based in Mount Waverley VIC, this role offers the flexibility of casual work whilst making a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities.
As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals with varying support needs, helping them to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life within their own homes and communities.Key responsibilitiesAssist clients with personal care activities including hygiene, grooming, dressing and toiletingProvide mobility assistance and help clients move safely and comfortablySupport clients with meal preparation and feeding as requiredAssist with household tasks such as light cleaning and laundry to maintain a safe living environmentProvide companionship and emotional support to promote wellbeing and social inclusionSupport clients in accessing community activities and social engagement opportunitiesMonitor and report on client health, safety and wellbeing concerns to relevant team membersMaintain accurate and timely documentation of support provided and any incidents or changes in client needsRespect client privacy, dignity and rights at all times in accordance with disability support standardsWork collaboratively with other support staff, family members and healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated careWhat we're looking forA genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities and promoting their independence and wellbeingExcellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with clientsPhysical capability to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasksPatience,



empathy and compassion when working with vulnerable individualsAbility to work independently and use sound judgment in responding to client needsStrong organisational skills and attention to detail in maintaining records and documentationCommitment to maintaining client confidentiality and respecting privacy at all timesReliability and flexibility with a willingness to adapt to changing client needsCurrent First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain thisWorking with Children Check (WWC) and National Police Clearance requiredA valid Australian driver's licence and access to reliable transport are advantageousRelevant qualifications such as Certificate III or IV in Disability Support or Community Services are preferred but not essential if you have equivalent experienceWhat we offerCasual work arrangements providing flexibility to balance work and personal commitmentsOpportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of people with disabilitiesSupportive and inclusive team environment where your contribution is valuedOngoing training and career development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledgeCompetitive remuneration in accordance with industry award ratesAccess to mentorship and guidance from experienced support coordinatorsA role that offers meaning and purpose through supporting vulnerable members of the communityAbout usA Better Life Home Care Services Pty Ltd is committed to delivering person-centred, high-quality care and support to individuals with disabilities.
We believe that everyone deserves to live with dignity, independence and choice.
Our team is dedicated to supporting clients to achieve their goals, maintain their wellbeing and remain engaged in their communities.
We foster a culture of respect, inclusivity and continuous improvement, where our staff are empowered to deliver exceptional support and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 A BETTER LIFE HOME CARE SERVICES
📍 Melbourne

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