Seeking Young Female Support Worker (Pakenham)

Seeking Young Female Support Worker (Pakenham)

07 Nov
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Charlie's Support Services Angels
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Pakenham

07 Nov

Charlie's Support Services Angels

Pakenham

Seeking Young Female Support Worker - Aged Approximately 20's-30's on preference as this specific job is advertising on behalf of a male child with specific needs of support which cannot be performed by a male AND the request for a young female is based on no accents or alternative language as this will trigger the child.

Please note 'other work' opportunities are also available on top of this nominated position.

Location of participant: Pakenham VIC 3810

Participant is a child with behaviour support needs so having some background in this area will be extremely helpful.

Please apply if you can genuinely cover a minimum of 20 hours per week. If you cannot commit to the request please consider not applying as we are very firm on our request.

Key Responsibilities

- Personal Care: Assist with showering, dressing, grooming, hygiene, and medication administration.
- Household Support: Prepare meals, manage laundry, clean, and complete grocery shopping.
- Community Access: Transport and accompany clients to medical appointments, work, social outings, and recreational activities.
- Emotional Support: Offer companionship, active listening, and support to build daily living and social skills.
- Documentation: Write shift notes, incident reports, and case notes accurately and on time.

Essential Skills & Qualities
- Empathy & Patience: Approach every situation with compassion, active listening, and a person-centred mindset.
- Communication: Communicate clearly with participants, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Reliability: Show consistency, strong time-management, and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications & Requirements (Australia / NDIS Context)
- Education: Formal training such as a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or Certificate IV in Community Services (preferred,



though entry-level roles may train on-the-job).
- Certificates: Current First Aid and CPR (must be up to date).
- Screening Checks: NDIS Worker Screening Check, National Police Check, and a Working with Children Check (if supporting minors).
- Modules: Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module ("Quality, Safety and You"), Hand Hygiene, Infection Control
- Desired but not essential: Manual Handling, Medication Administration,

We are looking for compassionate, self motivated, energetic candidates with the X-factor to apply as we would love to speak with you ASAP! Availability to start immediately. Regular and ongoing shifts offered. Any other Professional Development Certificate such as PRN Medication, Medication Administration, Person-Centred Active Support, Epilepsy/Seizure Management, PEG Feeding or Positive Behaviour Support will be highly regarded and welcomed.

It is not necessary to have all qualifications however it is key that you hold the necessary NDIS requirements otherwise we will not consider you for a position.

A license and car is definitely essential for this role as it involves working remotely in the participants home. We also encourage having full comprehensive car insurance as you will be transporting client's in your own car.

If you would like to enquire, please send your resume directly to Operations Manager via [email protected] or call during business hours on 0447 333 934 (Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm).

Pay: $36.50 – $37.95 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 25.0 per week

Benefits

- Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):
- Hold NDIS Screening Check - ready to go

Education:
- Certificate I - IV (Required)

Experience:
- in-home disability support: 1 year (Required)

Language:
- English/No accents please (Required)

Location:
- Pakenham VIC (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Seeking Young Female Support Worker (Pakenham)
🏢 Charlie's Support Services Angels
📍 Pakenham

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