Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Worker – Gateway Wantirna

• Provide meaningful care and support to our clients  
• Support quality of life and be supported by a great team
• Convenient – Wantirna location

The position

As a Disability Support Worker at VMCH, you’ll provide high standards of care and active support to our clients, supporting activities of daily life while supporting individual choices and preferences.

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Highly focused on person-centred care, the support you provide will assist with ensuring a safe and positive environment for our clients and your colleagues. The collaboration and motivation you provide will work to ensure the care we provide is even more exceptional!

What’s required

• Certificate IV Disability or similar
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to converse and relate to people with understanding, patience and sensitivity
• Strong commitment to service and care
• Team focused and supportive of colleagues
• Current NDIS Screening Clearance, WWC, First Aid and CPR
• Current Victorian Driver’s License (desired).

What’s possible

• Rewarding work, within a supportive environment
• Professional development and career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary + salary packaging (with potential for increased take-home pay)
• Flexible, family friendly work culture
• Wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave
• Employee assistance program (EAP) for you and close family members
• Enjoy access to Fitness Passport, helping you and your family stay active with heavily discounted access to hundreds of fitness and recreation venues
• Discounts on private health insurance, school holiday programs, car hire and much more!
• Open a high-interest savings account via our banking partner
• Join a place where diversity and inclusion lives, breathes and thrives.

More about us

VMCH is a Catholic, for-purpose organisation guided by the values of Love, Joy, Hospitality and Courage. At almost 60 locations, our 3,600+ strong workforce and 440 volunteers support more than 11,000 individuals and families across Victoria. Through residential aged care, disability, at-home aged care, retirement living, affordable housing and specialist education, we are committed to helping people live their best lives and create genuine places of belonging for all.

Please note successful applicants to this position will be required to provide evidence of relevant work permits or Australian residency, and the necessary screening checks. Kindly note we do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from Recruitment Agencies.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

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