In-Demand Rehabilitation worker Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Disability Support Worker
Empowering Care PTY LTD —Brooklyn VIC
- $79,423 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Medication administration
- Administrative experience
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11d
Rehabilitation Consultant - Allied Health (First Nations Identified Role)
Konekt —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
Harm Reduction Worker
The Salvation Army —St Kilda VIC
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
14d
Alcohol & Other Drugs Central Intake & Assessment Worker
Better Health Network —St Kilda VIC
- $53 - $55 an hour
- Temporary
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
Social Worker, Grade 2 - Community Rehabilitation
Monash Health —Heatherton VIC
- Part-time
- Management
- Discharge planning
7d
Disability Support Worker - Preston
Prime Rehab —Preston VIC
- $40 - $45 an hour
- In-person
Quick Apply
5d
Allied Health Assistant - Casual
The Victorian Rehabilitation Centre —Melbourne VIC
- Weekend availability
- Rehabilitation centre
- Communication skills
- Hospital experience
14d
Multidisciplinary Allied Health Assistant - Community Rehabilitation Program
Alfred Health —Caulfield VIC
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Medical terminology
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
14d
Casual Support Worker (NDIS) Eastern Melbourne
WISE Employment —Melbourne VIC
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
1d
Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant - New Employer Services
KINNECT —South Melbourne VIC
- Communication skills
- Time management
10d
Rehabilitation Consultant
Marsh —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Parental leave
Casual Support Worker (NDIS) West Melbourne
WISE Employment —Melbourne VIC
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Social Worker - Grade AHP3
Forensicare Careers —Fairfield VIC
- $95,732 - $110,037 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Rehabilitation centre
- Discharge planning
Epilepsy Fellow
St Vincent's Health Australia —Melbourne VIC
- $129,048.40 - $177,622.12 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Employee assistance program
9d
Physiotherapist (Grade 2) - Community Rehabilitation
Alfred Health —Caulfield VIC
- Full-time
- Clinic
- Rehabilitation centre
- Annual leave
7d
HIP Access, Rehabilitation and Specialist Clinics Stream Manager
St Vincent's Health Australia —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Management
- Master's degree
- Employee discount
1d
Disability Support Worker | Thornbury | Greek-Speaking Preferred | Friday Mornings
Prime Rehab —Thornbury VIC
- $45 - $50 an hour
- In-person
Quick Apply
Early Childhood Support Practitioner / Positive Behaviour Support
ORS —Mount Waverley VIC
- Full-time
- Remote
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Paediatrics
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Claims Consultant, AusSuper
TAL —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Analysis skills
Quick Apply
Occupational Rehabilitation & Return to Work Specialist
Anglicare Victoria —Collingwood VIC
- $112,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Negotiation
- Employee assistance program
14d

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Disability Support Worker

Empowering Care PTY LTD
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Job Details

Full-time
$79,423 a year
11 days ago

Qualifications

Management
Medication administration
Certificate III
Administrative experience
Education
Working with Children Check
Assistive technologies
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Empowering Care is proud to provide truly person-centred, flexible and individualised support services to people living with disabilities. Our team consists of compassionate, reliable and enthusiastic Disability Support Workers who are committed to providing high-quality support and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our participants and their families.

At Empowering Care, we value diversity, inclusion and individuality. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, cultures, genders and walks of life to join our team. We believe in creating a respectful and inclusive environment where both our staff and participants feel valued and supported.

As a Disability Support Worker with Empowering Care, you will provide high-quality care and support to participants across a range of environments, including their homes, the community and residential settings. Your role will involve assisting participants with personal care, daily living activities, mobility and communication, while encouraging choice, independence and community participation.

You will work closely with participants to understand and support their individual goals, preferences and needs. You may also assist participants to follow established therapy and support plans, ensuring all services are delivered in a safe, respectful and person-centred manner.

Key Responsibilities Personal Care:

Assist participants with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
Ensure dignity and respect in all aspects of personal care.

Mobility and Physical Assistance:

Support participants with movement and positioning, including transfers using hoists or mobility aids.
Help participants engage in physical activities, ensuring safety and comfort.

Health and Medication Support:

Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to medication schedules and maintaining accurate records. (training provided)
Assist with basic health tasks, such as changing dressings, supporting rehabilitation exercises, or following therapy plans.

Communication Support:

Aid participants with communication needs, including using communication devices or alternative methods of communication.
Facilitate social interaction, ensuring participants can express their preferences and concerns.

Therapeutic Support:

Follow therapy or behavioural intervention plans, especially for participants with dementia, intellectual disabilities, or behavioural challenges.
Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including case managers, therapists, and other support workers, to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
Implement behaviour support plans, strategies, and interventions designed to promote positive behaviour and reduce challenging behaviours, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients and others.

Monitoring and Reporting:

Observe and report any changes in participants' physical or mental conditions to relevant supervisors.
Record care activities, incidents, and progress accurately in participant notes.
Report complaints or concerns regarding care immediately.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of support provided, progress made, incidents, and any other relevant information, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and procedures.

Emotional and Social Support:

Offer emotional support, active listening, and companionship to individuals, fostering positive relationships and promoting mental well-being.
Support participants in achieving personal goals and enhancing their quality of life.
Provide person-centred support to individuals with disabilities, focusing on their unique needs, goals, and preferences.
Support individuals in participating and engaging with their local communities, including accompanying them to social events, recreational activities, and appointments.

Duties may include

Domestic support and household tasks
Assistance or preparation of meals
Support with assistive technology
Support to appointments and grocery shopping
Showering and personal care assistance
Dressing assistance and hygiene needs
Medication assistance

Qualifications & Experience:

A Certificate III or higher qualification in Individual Support (Disability) or another relevant equivalent qualification or 1 year of relevant full-time experience in lieu
At least one year of relevant experience in disability support, personal care, or a related field.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with individuals, their families, and the wider support network.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to supporting individuals with Disabilities.
Ability to follow instructions, adapt to changing circumstances, and make sound judgments in challenging situations.
Basic understanding of behaviour management strategies, first aid, and medication administration.
Knowledge of disability rights, legislation, and person-centered approaches

Pay: $79,423.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Do you agree to us contacting your previous employer for a reference?

Education:

Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

working with individuals with disabilities: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
Working with Children Check (Required)
national police check (Required)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)

Location:

Brooklyn VIC 3012 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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rehabilitation worker jobs in melbourne, vic

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Rehabilitation Consultant - Allied Health (First Nations Identified Role)

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Disability Support Worker | Thornbury | Greek-Speaking Preferred | Friday Mornings

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