We are seeking experienced and qualified Disability Support Workers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. As part of our team, you will provide essential support to clients in their homes and within the community, ensuring their well-being, independence, and individual needs remain a priority.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily activities, including personal care, hygiene, and dressing.
- Support with meal preparation, housework, and general domestic tasks.
- Accompany clients to appointments, shopping, and social activities.
- Provide emotional support and companionship.
- Implement Behaviour Support Plans and follow routines set by Allied Health Teams.
- Maintain client safety, independence, and dignity at all times.
What We Are Looking For:
- Compassionate, energetic, and proactive individuals.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience supporting clients who present with behaviours of concern
- Experience working with individuals with Autism, psychosocial disabilities, or complex behaviours (desirable).
- Physically fit and able to assist clients with mobility needs.
- Reliable, adaptable, and committed to high-quality support.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience in the disability and/or community services sector
- Current Driver’s Licence.
- Victorian Working with Children’s Check.
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate IV in Disability (or equivalent).
Why Join Thrive Community?
- Be part of a dedicated and supportive team.
- Access to ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of others every day.
If you have lived experience or transferrable skills that you believe are applicable to this position we encourage you to apply.
Ready to Apply?
If you are passionate about providing high-quality support and want to be part of a team that values you, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $43.23 per hour
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: On the road