Immediate start available for passionate candidates with mental health and manual handling experience!
Hourly rate $33 per hour.
Assist Support Services is a fast-growing Disability Support Service. We are passionate about the work we do and support clients with all different types of disability both physical and intellectual. We’re looking for motivated and experienced individuals to support children and adults with disabilities to actively participate within their community and home life. In addition to this rewarding career move, we offer opportunities for learning and career development, as well as flexible working arrangements to accommodate your study or personal commitments.
We are looking for people across the Mornington Peninsula and South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne, to join our dynamic and friendly Disability Support team.
Working as part of the Disability support Team provides you with the opportunity to support individuals with all areas of their life including participation in recreational and social activities to assistance with their quality of life.
Shifts vary anywhere from 2 hours to 10 hours in duration. Day and active overnight shifts.
We offer
Above award pay rates, Starting at $33 per hour
Employee personal development sessions
Great working environment & company culture
We employ individuals dedicated to providing quality, sustainable and flexible services, that uphold human rights and create opportunities, empowering individuals to live the life they choose.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
· Experience supporting people with behaviours of concern as well as high care needs.
· Clear and effective communications skills (both written and verbal)
· Attention to detail and accuracy in record management
· Initiative and self-motivation
· A positive and professional approach
· Availability to work a variety of shifts; morning, day, afternoon, evening and weekends
· Relevant qualifications are highly desirable, however, someone with the right attitude and willingness to learn will be considered.
· Ability to work shifts after 2:30pm
· Willingness to work shifts 2 - 3hours in length.
Requirements
To be considered for this role you must have the below mandatory documentation, or be willing to obtain them prior to commencement:
· Cover Letter & Resume
· Current Certificate for First Aid (HLTAID003) & Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID001)
· Evidence of eligibility to work within Australia (Australian Passport/Australian Birth Certificate/ Australian Citizenship Certificate or International Passport & Visa)
· A copy of your Working with Children Check (WWCC) (Employer)
· A current Australian driver’s licence
· If you have lived or worked overseas in the last ten years for a period of 12 months or more, we require a certified copy of your International Police Check, or evidence of applying for an international police check. The Police Check must cover the entire period you were overseas
· Ability to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance prior to your commencement.
· Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate
If you are interested in joining a fast-growing organisation and becoming part of something exciting, then don’t delay, apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $33.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Rotating roster
Supplemental pay types:
- Penalty rates
Experience:
- Disability, Mental Health or Complex Care: 3 years (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- NDIS Worker Check (Required)
- Driver Licence (Required)
- Manual Handling (Required)
Work Location: In person