Job title: Disability Support Worker Industry: Health & Safety Country: Australia City: Warranwood, Victoria 3134 Employee working hours: Casual Experience level: Entry level Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team in providing care and support to individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will assist clients with daily tasks, provide emotional support, and promote independence and inclusion within the community. Skills: - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Empathy and patience when working with individuals with disabilities - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team - Basic understanding of disability support principles - Strong problem-solving skills Responsibilities: - Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Support clients in completing daily activities such as meal preparation, household chores, and attending appointments - Provide emotional support to clients by actively listening and offering encouragement - Promote independence by empowering clients to make their own choices and decisions - Participate in community outings and activities to promote social inclusion for clients Qualifications: - Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualification is preferred but not required for entry-level candidates - Current First Aid certification - Valid driver's license - Working With Children Check Previous experience working in disability support or a related field is desirable but not necessary. Training will be provided for successful candidates.