Are you enthusiastic about creating a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families? We are currently looking for passionate Disability support workers available and willing to work in Bendigo.You will be required to support clients in their home or take participants out into the community.
About Trinity Nursing Services:
We have over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare industry working across the disability and nursing sectors. Trinity Nursing Services knows what makes the difference in providing exceptional care.
A typical day in the role may look like…
- Supporting clients to achieve their recovery goals and build independence.
- Assisting clients to access and participate in community activities, such as attending GP appointments, visiting local parks and cafés, and engaging in social outings.
- Encouraging participation in recreational activities, including playing games and other leisure interests.
- Assisting with the preparation of morning and evening meals.
- Dispensing medication in accordance with care plans and procedures.
- Providing support with personal care tasks while promoting dignity and choice.
- Building positive relationships and supporting clients to maintain community connections and social engagement.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A genuine desire to witness individuals achieving their recovery goals.
- Availability to work evenings, including weekends.
- Willingness to assist with personal care, including showering.
- Minimal experience in computer and administrative skills.
- Eagerness to undergo training in areas like manual handling, medication administration and any other necessary skills to help our customers live independently.
Essential Requirements
- Comprehensive Car Insurance.
- COVID Vaccine Certificate.
- COVID-19 Training Certificate.
- CPR Certificate.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Full Australian Driver’s License.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Registered and insured vehicle.
- Relevant Support Worker Training: (Disability, Mental Health).
- Working with children check.
Desirable attributes
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Maternity leave
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Penalty rates
Schedule:
- Morning shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 – $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
