Disability Support Workers (Casual)

SASS Care is a Bendigo-based Registered NDIS Provider of Quality Support Services seeking Support Workers and PCs looking to secure a role with a fast-growing provider of Quality NDIS services setting new standards in disability care

The role

The role of a support worker varies greatly depending on the clients’ support needs and service requirements, however typical duties that are expected of the position include:

• Assistance with areas of personal care including feeding, toileting, bathing and grooming
• Transporting clients in vehicles to various locations or assistance to use public transport
• Domestic duties (cleaning, laundry, gardening etc.)
• Emotionally support clients by engaging in conversations and actively listening to their concerns
• Collaborate with other support workers/managers to exchange advice and best practices
• Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan
• Supporting with community based recreational and social activities

The job requires flexibility in scheduling and may involve working with individuals in their own homes or in community settings. Strong communication skills, patience, an empathy are essential for success in this role.

What you'll need

• Cert III Individual Support (Disability) or Cert IV in Disability (preferred but not a necessity)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance
• Current National Police Check
• Drivers License, your own vehicle and full Comprehensive Insurance
• First Aid (HLTAID011) & Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (HLTAID009)
• Current Working with Children Check

Supporting you to support others.

You will be supported by a strong management structure with over 30 years of experience in the disability industry. You will have access to:

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Values-based culture & rewards and recognition
• Ongoing learning and development

Ready to work together?

Click the ‘APPLY’ button above and upload your resume and cover letter.

For more information please contact our friendly recruitment team at (03) 4432 7371. We'll do our best to get back to you within 2 weeks from your application date.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $35.00 – $44.00 per hour

Education:

• Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Working with Children Check (Preferred)
• National Police Certificate (Preferred)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person