Disability Support Worker Melbourne

Job Description

About us Drake Medox continues to be one of Australia's most recognised and esteemed providers of complex homecare services. Our team of registered nurses and support workers provides quality homecare support to families and individuals who require all levels of support at home or in the community. Our philosophy is simple; the right support makes all the difference allowing each of our clients to truly live their best life. If you'd like to join our team and make a difference in someone's life, we are currently recruiting for Disability Support Workers. Your benefits We truly value each team member, and our commitment is to create a working environment where you can thrive and succeed in your role as a Disability Support Worker. We understand the importance of having great work perks available to reward and recognise our amazing care teams. We can offer you: Monthly rosters Paid training Above award pay rates Weekly pay Work-life balance with flexible hours Recognition program Referral program Regular shifts Dedicated team Team events Employee assistance program Employee wellbeing initiatives and more! About the role We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity to share with you. We are seeking Disability Support workers located throughout Melbourne and surrounding suburbs. We are looking for Support Workers that will provide high-quality care and assistance to our clients in their own homes and the community. This job is perfect for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities while enjoying the flexibility to choose shifts that suit their lifestyle. Your key responsibilities Our team is looking for a dedicated and passionate Disability Support Worker who can undertake the following key responsibilities: Community access Personal care Continence management Medication administration Domestic assistance About you To join the team, we are looking for the following skills and experience: Previous disability experience (minimum 2 years) Minimum Certificate 3 in health care PEG management Current First aid and CPR NDIS Screening Card NDIS Orientation Module Manual handling certificate (or willing to obtain) PEG competency certificate (or willing to obtain) Medication certificate (or willing to obtain) We are also looking for someone with great communication skills, who works well in a team, has a caring and supportive nature, and is client-focused. Start your application If you are ready for a new and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button. We look forward to hearing from you. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity. RIGHT TO WORK The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work in Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr