Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Workers | Dandenong

Disability Connect Victoria is seeking experienced and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our team in Dandenong.

We are looking for several workers who are confident providing personal care and daily living support, including more complex supports such as bowel care, medication administration, manual handling and mealtime management.

Available Shifts

Regular shifts are available Monday to Saturday, including:

• 7:00 am to 11:00 am
• 7:00 am to 2:00 pm

We are looking to recruit approximately 5 to 6 workers to provide consistent coverage across the roster.

Applicants with good availability across multiple weekdays and Saturdays will be highly regarded.

About the Role

Your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting participants with daily living activities
• Personal care
• Bowel care
• Medication administration
• Manual handling and transfers
• Mealtime management
• Supporting participant health, safety and wellbeing
• Following individual support and care plans
• Completing accurate progress notes and documentation
• Working collaboratively with other members of the support team

A private vehicle is not required for this position.

About You

We are looking for applicants who have:

• Experience providing personal care
• Experience with bowel care
• Medication administration experience
• Strong manual handling skills
• Experience with mealtime management
• Confidence supporting participants with complex daily living needs
• Strong communication skills
• A reliable and consistent approach to rostered shifts
• A respectful and person-centred approach to support

Mandatory Requirements

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability or a related qualification
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid and CPR
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• Evidence of Australian working rights

Why Join Disability Connect Victoria?

• Regular ongoing shifts
• Consistent morning and daytime hours
• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to work as part of an established support team