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Description
Melba Support Services are actively recruiting for Disability Support Workers to join our Individual Support Arrangements team on a Part Time basis in Doncaster. You will work alongside an engaged, committed, and expert team to ensure the people we support lead happy and fulfilling lives.
At Melba, our culture, supports and frameworks are all built on a foundation of human rights and zero tolerance for the abuse or neglect of people with disabilities. You will join an organisation truly committed to the people we support, our community and the people that work with us.
What You’ll Do
Implement support plans based on supported persons needs, preferences and interests
Help with all aspects of daily living from getting up in the morning to going to bed at night
Aid people to get to their chosen activities like social events, work and appointments
Promote personal choice and control for the person
Assist with personal care & hygiene and household duties like cleaning, cooking, and washing
Administer medication
Available for 60 hours per fortnight as per roster
Qualifications And Experience
A passion for enabling and working with people
Desire for meaningful work and comfortable providing people with daily living support
Willingness to learn new skills, undertake ongoing training
Willingness to work as part of a team
You will also bring with you or be willing to obtain*:
NDIS Worker screening Check
Working with Children Check
Unrestricted Australian Driver’s License
Evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status, including booster
Current First Aid Certificate with CPR
We can support you through the process of obtaining these if you don’t already have them
Perks And Benefits
Comprehensive training and support provided – whether this is a new industry to you or you have experience, we will provide you will all the support you need to succeed
Get out and about and connect with your community – opportunities to engage in activities you enjoy
Plan your life around regular working hours each week
About Melba
Melba are a well-established, values-based, not for profit organisation providing Disability Support services for close to 50 years. Our services include:
Accommodation
Participation & Learning
Respite Care
Employment, Volunteering and Skill Building.
With over 1400 employees we are a collaborative team dedicated to working together. We create an environment where you can bring your full selves to work each day. Our workplace culture is deeply rooted in respect, work-life balance and flexibility. Apply Now
