Female Disability Support worker

About the role

KEMA Care Pty Ltd' is seeking a passionate and experienced Disability Support Worker to join our team in Northern Suburbs, VIC. In this casual role, you will play a vital part in supporting individuals with disabilities and eldery people helping them to achieve their personal goals and live independently within the community. With a focus on providing high-quality, person-centred care, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.

What you'll be doing

1. Assisting clients with daily living activities
2. Hoist and other manual hadling
3. Engaging clients in social, recreational, and educational activities to promote their wellbeing and community participation
4. Providing emotional and behavioural support, and helping clients develop essential life skills
5. Collaborating with the client's support network, including families, carers, and healthcare professionals, to ensure a holistic approach to care
6. Maintaining detailed records and documentation to track client progress and support needs
7. Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety protocols to ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients and staff

What we're looking for

1. A relevant qualification in Individual support
2. Minimum Certificate IIl level qualification
3. Experience providing person-centred support to individuals with a range of disabilities, including physical, intellectual, and/or mental health challenges
4. Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with any combination of physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and mental health challenges
5. Minimum 2 years of experience in disability support services is required
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively with clients, families, and the broader support network
7. A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach, with a genuine interest in improving the lives of people with disabilities
8. The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, while adhering to organisational policies and procedures
9. A current driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (desirable)
10. Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check are both required
11. Valid Australian work visa or work rights are required for this position

What we offer

At KEMA Care, we are committed to supporting our employees and providing a rewarding work environment. In this role, you can expect:

1. Access to ShiftCare App, which enables employees to efficiently record client notes, incident reports, and progress updates.
2. The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities

About us

KEMA Care is a leading provider of disability and Aged care support services, committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live their best lives. With a focus on person-centred care and community inclusion, we strive to deliver high-quality, tailored support that enables our clients to achieve their goals and live independently. Join our dedicated team and be a part of our mission to create a more inclusive and accessible world.

Apply now to become a Support Worker with KEMA Care Pty Ltd' in Northern Suburbs , VIC.