Disability Support Worker (Casual)

Health Key Care offers a range of supports and assistance to a variety of local residents, including help at home, social inclusion and community participation. We are looking for people who can provide practical and emotional help to others, Your support will enable our clients to remain living independently and comfortably in their own homes
The Opportunity:
This is a casual role and will be based in Sunshine , VIC. Are you looking for a job which provides flexibility and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of people with disabilities?

About You:
We require our Care Workers to be reliable, committed, and empathetic individuals to provide quality care as a Support Worker
We look for:

• A can-do attitude and genuine interest in helping others
• Various hobbies - sewing, arts, gardening, cooking and scrap booking to name a few!
• Experience in various outdoor pursuits and activities
• A practical understanding of hygiene assistance and commitment of care
• Enjoyment in social activities, and one-on-one engagement
• Understanding of physical limitations and a safe, sensible approach
• Creativity, enthusiasm, sensitivity and emotional stability
• Strong communication and organisational skills - able to manage your time and support clients to do the same in an everyday capacity
• People who have some extra time and appreciate being with others
• Those who have strong work ethics and enjoy being team player
• Commitment to providing responsive and considerate care
• Prioritise punctuality and reliability
• Prioritise individual, family and guardian needs
• Flexible and adaptive communication skills

Qualifications required:
· Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability, Community Services or equivalent.
· A current National Police Certificate
· Open Valid Driver License and your own, reliable vehicle
· Physically capable of meeting the requirements of the role
· Current First aid Certificate
· Smart Phone and internet access.

· Required experience in dealing with participants having complex behavior.

All applicants must have a relevant visa or working rights in Australia.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $40.00 – $70.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Fixed shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Shift work
• Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person