Disability Support Worker

The CompanyCareChoice is a specialist provider of experienced support staff in disability and complex care. CareChoice provides 24 hour support making a variety of different shifts available, including mornings, afternoons, active nights, sleepovers and weekends. We focus on providing the right person, on time, every time to contribute towards our clients achieving their goals.The Role:We have clients with complex support needs, requiring quality care for their individual programs in the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. There are multiple clients requiring support with different complex care needs.There are multiple positions available which include a variety of shift timeframes, (including sleepovers). Candidates must be prepared to do some shadow shifts prior to commencing with clients. Our clients have different support needs and you will need to be experienced in managing different types of behaviours of concern and working with clients with intellectual disabilities, as well as high physical care needs.Your tasks will include but not be limited to the following:Domestic assistancePersonal care (including Bowel care and Urinary Aids)Tracheostomy CareHoisting (manual handling certificate required)Behavioural managementCoordinate social outings - applicants must have a reliable car and licence with comprehensive insuranceBuild rapport & actively engage with clientsSkills and Experience: If you are a passionate, experienced support worker who wants a work/life balance and to make a real difference in someone’s life, then we have a place for you at CareChoice.Minimum requirements for this role include:Certificate IV in Disability or other relevant qualification is essentialPrevious training and experience with clients who have Behaviours of ConcernWilling to apply for a new National Police Check at the time of recruitment A current First Aid Level II Certificate - inclusive of CPR A current EMPLOYEE Working With Children Check (Victorian)An International Police Check (where applicable)Willing to undertake a DWES check AUD Australia - VIC Melbourne - All locations Eastern Suburbs Melbourne 3000