Disability Support Worker jobs in Melbourne Western Suburbs VIC

About Us:

Lifestyle Centred Services is an NDIS and TAC registered provider of supports for people with disability and mental health support needs throughout Victoria, we provide services for people of all ages and backgrounds with a wide range of abilities and support needs.

Our person-centred approach is underpinned by the understanding that our client’s circumstances, needs, wants, and goals, are unique and valued.

About the Role:

This role is perfect for someone with a person-centred approach, who has a genuine passion for improving the quality of life for those with physical or intellectual disability, who enjoys a challenge, and enjoys the rewarding feeling of making a difference in someone’s life.

We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers for a child requiring support within the home involving In Home Care.

Shifts available: Mondays - Fridays 7am - 9am and 2pm - 4pm, Saturdays 12pm - 4pm

Positions may be available in surrounding suburbs.

Pay rate $46.81 per hour, plus allowances for evenings, weekends and public holidays (based on qualifications and experience).

Skills and Experience:

• Must have experience with children with severe behaviours

Experience and/or qualifications in Individual Support, Disability Support, Aged Care or equivalent (students currently studying in these areas, as well as Nursing, Physio Therapy, OT and Paramedicine also encouraged to apply)

• Enthusiastic, positive approach to supporting people of all ages and backgrounds living with a disability.
• Reliable, kind, and caring nature, with good work ethics
• Well-presented and a professional approach
• Active with average physical fitness level
• Flexible and adaptable to the needs of people’s individual support needs

What we offer:

• The opportunity to have a rewarding impact on improving people’s lives.
• Flexible working hours
• A rewarding career in a growing sector
• Above Award Rates

Requirements:

• Current resume and 2 professional referees
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain prior to commencement of employment.
• Working with Children Check (WWCC) (Employer)
• Current driver license and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Current First Aid (HLTAID011/HLTAID003) & CPR (HLTAID009/HLTAID001)

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and invited to an interview.

More Information - Please visit our webpage and social media below.

Webpage - www.lifestylecentred.com.au

• Facebook - www.facebook.com/lifestylecentred

Pay: From $46.81 per hour

Work Location: In person