Title: Disability Support Worker
Location: Box Hill, Victoria
Salary: $36.22 - $39.53 per hour plus super and salary packaging
Employment Type: Casual
We are looking for experienced female disability support workers who take a person-centered approach when supporting people with disability.
In this role, you will be providing active support to clients within their home and their community to develop skills, independence, and friendships. Our wonderful clients at Box Hill enjoy swimming and going out on the weekends together.
You will be supporting and encouraging our clients to participate in a range of day-to-day activities based on their hobbies, interests and goals set within their NDIS support plans.
The role can be incredibly rewarding as you are an integral part of their journey towards 'Better Days, Every Day'.
Skills and experience required to be successful in this role:
Essential:
- Available for a minimum of 3 shifts per week, must be available sleepovers.
- Be a proactive worker and team player
- Auslan skills, or a willingness to learn
- Due to client requirements this role is suitable for female only applications
- Experience providing support to others: Disability, Aged Care, Community, or Allied Health
- Intermediate computer skills (ie: using Microsoft Outlook, documentation in a client management tool/CRM, Carelink +).
- Due to client preferences, Female staff are preferred
- Right to work in Australia
- NDIS Workers Screening Check / willingness to obtain
- Valid First Aid & CPR
Highly regarded and desirable:
- A relevant qualification in Disability, Individual Support, Allied Health, Mental Health or working towards it.
At Able Australia we offer:
- Not for Profit Salary Packaging perks (pay less tax and take home more earnings every fortnight)
- 17% annual leave loading (get paid more on your holidays)
- Instant discounts to hundreds of online retailers, including Woolworths, Coles, Kmart, Airbnb, Hotels, and Flights and more!
- Positive team environments where your ideas matter
- Continuous support and supervision to enable you to develop your career and progress
- Our values are Trust, Respect, Excellence and Kindness and we imbed these values into all of our work practices
ABOUT ABLE AUSTRALIA For over 50 years we have been delivering innovative support services to people with multiple disabilities and deafblindness, across Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, and the ACT. Committed to the values of Trust, Respect, Excellence and Kindness, we provide high quality supports that reflect evidence-based best practice. We strive to provide the best quality care, achieving 'Better Days Every Day'.
How to apply:
Please click on the APPLY NOW button and complete the online application form, attaching your resume. Please note only applicants shortlisted to interview will be contacted.
If you have any further questions please contact Kaysha Dreimann, Recruitment Coordinator at
[email protected]
📌 Disability Support Worker (Box Hill)
🏢 Able Australia
📍 Box Hill