22 Oct
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The Disability Company Vic
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Pakenham
22 Oct
The Disability Company Vic
Pakenham
Job opportunities available in Pakenham
Current Support Opportunities
? Pakenham
About the Client:
We are seeking Support Workers to assist a lovely, gentle-natured woman who has experienced a stroke resulting in significantly reduced mobility on her left side. Client is at high risk of falls and requires support with personal care, domestic tasks, and community access.
Shift Available:
Monday to Friday: 11:00am – 2:00pm | Secondary Support Worker
Support Needs:
Support includes assistance with showering, dressing, hair care and styling, applying moisturising creams, household cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and community outings such as grocery shopping, coffee, and lunch.
We are seeking a friendly, conversational Support Worker who speaks clear Australian English and is young at heart. Experience with personal care and mobility support is preferred. The successful candidate must be comfortable around medium-to-large-sized dogs and happy to assist client with styling her hair, including blow-waving her fringe.
About the Role
We are looking for Disability Support Workers to provide a variety of supports to people with a disability. You will aid with all aspects of daily living including personal care, domestic care, social and community participation, and transportation.
Our clients are looking for an engaging, fun and bubbly Support Workers, who are outstanding at providing encouragement,
whilst working towards their NDIS Goals.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong documentation and reporting abilities
- A positive, interactive attitude that encourages and uplifts clients
- Initiative to advocate for clients and ensure quality care
- Flexibility and adaptability in challenging situations
- A knack for organising and actioning daily tasks
- Reliability and the ability to work unsupervised
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Prior experience in the care sector
- Knowledge of supporting individuals with behaviours of concern
- Personal or professional experience in disability support
- Medication support experience (or willingness to train)
- Mental health first aid experience is ideal but not required
Why Join Us?
We offer:
- Flexible hours to suit your schedule
- Travel reimbursements
- Free training and upskilling opportunities
- Further employment opportunities
- A healthy work-life balance
- Supportive team culture
Requirements
To be considered, you’ll need:
- A current or willingness to obtain:
- NDIS VIC Worker Screening.
- CPR & First Aid Certificates.
- Working With Children’s Check.
- A driver’s license and access to your own vehicle.
📌 Disability Support Worker - Southeastern Suburb · Casual (Pakenham)
🏢 The Disability Company Vic
📍 Pakenham