Disability Support Worker Jobs in Ballarat
Make a difference as a Disability Support Worker in Ballarat. Join our team to provide essential support services that empower people with disabilities to live their best lives.
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker with MD Home Care in {suburb}, you’ll play a vital role in supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and live independently. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives while building a meaningful career in disability support.
What You’ll Do
- Provide personal care assistance and support with daily living activities
- Support clients to access their community and participate in social activities
- Assist with meal preparation and medication prompting
- Support clients to develop and maintain independent living skills
- Implement support plans and document progress
- Work collaboratively with families and other support professionals
- Transport clients to appointments and activities
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment
Why Join Us?
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
- Regular shifts available
- Supportive team environment
- Career progression opportunities
- Competitive pay rates
- Fuel allowance
- Paid travel time between clients
Required Qualifications
Our Disability Support Workers must meet these requirements to ensure the highest quality of care:
- Genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities
- Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent (preferred)
- Strong understanding of person-centered support
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical capability to assist with personal care and mobility
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
Essential Certifications
To work with us, you’ll need:
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Manual Handling Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Location
This position is available in {suburb} and surrounding areas. We have multiple positions available across different shifts and locations to suit your availability.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join our team, we’d love to hear from you. Click below to start your application process.
Required Qualifications
- Genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities
- Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent (preferred)
- Strong understanding of person-centered support
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical capability to assist with personal care and mobility
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
Essential Certifications
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Manual Handling Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Location Details
This position is available in Ballarat (Central Highlands, VIC) and surrounding areas. We have multiple positions available across different shifts to suit your availability.