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Disability Support Worker - Box Hill (Tagalog preference)

at Life with Purpose Home Care

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

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Driver's License

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NDIS Worker Screening Check

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Working with Children Check (WWCC)

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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.