
Disability Support Worker - Box Hill (Tagalog preference)
Box Hill
SCHADS Award rate +
10+ hours
Casual
Must haves for the role
Ability to support participants respectfully in their home and community
Female support worker preferred based on participant preference
Filipino / Tagalog speaker highly regarded based on participant preference
Compassionate, understanding and kind nature
Driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Check
First Aid Certification
Job description
We are looking for a caring and reliable Disability Support Worker to provide support to a participant in their home environment, with community access support as needed. This role would suit someone who is patient, compassionate and able to build a genuine connection while supporting the participant’s independence, wellbeing and daily routine.
A Filipino / Tagalog speaking support worker would be highly regarded to help support communication and participant comfort.
Other clients are also available with this provider.
Tasks and responsibilities
Provide in-home support in a respectful and supportive manner
Assist the participant with daily living tasks and routines
Build positive rapport and provide emotional support and companionship
Support community access activities when required
Encourage independence while following the participant’s preferences and goals
Maintain professional communication with the participant, family and care team where required
Follow care plans, safety procedures and participant support strategies
Qualifications
Required
Driver's License
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working with Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Check
Why Life with Purpose Home Care is a great place to work
Life With Purpose is focused on providing genuine, caring support that helps people feel comfortable, valued and independent in their everyday lives. Support workers are encouraged to build real connections with the people they support and play an important role in helping them work towards their personal goals.
The team values kindness, respect and ongoing learning, creating a supportive workplace where staff can continue to build their skills, confidence and experience while making a positive difference each day.