13
March
Disability Support Worker
ADECCO - Melbourne, VIC
Any Industry
Source: uWorkin
JOB DESCRIPTION
At Home@Scope, Our mission is to enable each person to live as an empowered and equal citizen. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities and developmental delays to achieve their goals.
Details about the Client
Adecco is partnering with Scope who provide Supported Independent Living (SIL), Short Term Accommodation and Assistance (STAA) services previously provided by the Victorian Government. When working for our company you are employed by the Victorian Government to provide support within our services.
Description
As a Home@Scope Disability Support Worker, you will play an important role in this residential leadership team. Please note we have a permanent part-time opportunity in Deer Park.
You will provide assistance with all aspects of daily living including meals, personal care, domestic activities, social and community participation and varying skill development activities. This is a hands-on role, suitable for active individuals who can perform manual handling duties.
Multiple positions in Melbourne's Western suburbs.
Candidate's Profile
- Comfortable working with people with a range of disabilities
- Commitment to family and person centred approaches, supporting inclusion and participation
- Ability to build and manage friendly relationships within a team environment
- Critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills
- Ability to prioritise, work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Have high level competency in areas of complex behaviour management or high/complex medical needs.
- Availability to work a variety of shift types, including early morning (6.30am-9.30am), afternoon, evening, weekends, sleepovers and active nights
- Passionate and driven to make a difference!
Job Offer
The successful candidate will enjoy a range of staff benefits including flexibility to suit your work-life balance, continuous development and training, and a locally based, friendly team environment.
Take your career on a journey and work proactively with Home@Scope to achieve our mission!