Posted 11 days ago
Description
Casual Disability Support Workers - Ivanhoe VIC
We are seeking experienced Support Workers who believe in second chances and are passionate about assisting clients to reintegrate into the community. You will provide 1:1 support in daily living skills at our newly established SIL accommodation in Ivanhoe, for 3 hours each evening from 5 PM to 8 PM. There is potential for hours to increase in the future.
Company Overview:
Crescent Respite is a pioneering organization in psychotherapy, dedicated to person-centered care and innovative solutions for individuals with diverse needs. We focus on modern, out-of-the-box thinking to ensure people with disabilities receive tailored care and thrive in an inclusive society. Our goal is to become a leading provider of person-centered psychotherapy services, positively impacting individuals and their families.
Why work for Crescent Respite?
- Newly established accommodation with excellent staff amenities
- Opportunities for professional training and career development
- Supportive work environment and collaborative team
- Potential for permanent shifts for suitable candidates
What are we looking for?
- At least 1 year of experience in disability, community services, or related fields
- Interest in fitness and cooking is preferred
- Experience supporting challenging behaviors is highly valued
- Willingness to assist clients with personal care, medications, community access, meal prep, domestic chores, and mealtime support
- Certificate III or higher in Disability Support or equivalent
- Availability during evening hours
Mandatory Requirements:
- Valid Victorian Driver’s License
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificates
- Victorian Working with Children Check
- Recent National Police Check (within last 6 months)
If you meet all the above criteria, please apply for this opportunity.
Crescent Respite values lived experience of mental health recovery and workplace diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, and candidates from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
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