Disability Support worker Full time, Part time and Casual

Disability Support Worker – Full Time, Part Time, and Casual

About the Role

Marion Care is seeking passionate and dedicated, highly qualified Senior Disability Support Workers to join our team. In this part-time or casual role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality complex care and support to young and elderly individuals with disabilities, enabling them to live independently and participate actively in their community. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the people we support.

What You\’ll Be Doing

1. Assisting clients with daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
2. Accompanying and supporting clients during social and recreational activities, promoting their independence and community involvement.
3. Advocating for clients\’ rights and ensuring their needs are met with empathy and respect.
4. Documenting client progress and maintaining accurate records.
5. Collaborating with the wider care team to develop and implement individual support plans.
6. Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

Applicant Must Have:

1. Certificate III or IV in Disability/Individual Support and Aged Care.
2. A minimum of 2 years\’ experience in a similar disability support role, or a relevant qualification in community services, social work, or a related field.
3. Experience in providing complex care and management, including seizures, diabetes, PEG feeding, and high behaviors management.
4. A genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities and a commitment to improving their quality of life.
5. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
6. Calmness, patience, empathy, a non-judgmental attitude, and a positive outlook.
7. The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
8. A valid Australian full driver\’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (desirable) with comprehensive car insurance.
9. Working with Children Clearance and NDIS Worker Clearance.
10. National Police Clearance.

What We Offer

1. Competitive remuneration and pay rate.
2. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
3. A supportive and inclusive work environment.
4. Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
5. The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support.

About Us

Marion Care is a leading provider of disability support services in the local community. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, where our employees can thrive and contribute their unique skills and perspectives.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are ready to join a dedicated team of professionals, we encourage you to apply now.

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