Job Description

Disability Support Worker

Location: Loch Sport Hours: Varying shifts across mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends

Disability Connect Victoria is seeking Disability Support Workers to support clients in the Loch Sport area.

This role is suited to someone who is reliable, patient and genuinely committed to supporting people with disability to live safely, independently and stay connected with their local community.

About the role

As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide practical, person-centred support to clients in their home and community.

Your day may include:

• Supporting clients with community access
• Assisting clients to attend appointments, activities and social outings
• Providing personal care support
• Supporting daily living tasks
• Assisting with meal preparation
• Supporting clients to maintain their home environment
• Encouraging independence, choice and routine
• Following support plans and workplace procedures
• Completing shift notes and reporting any concerns to the relevant team leader

This role requires good communication skills, reliability and the ability to provide respectful support that promotes dignity and independence.

Requirements

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services or similar, preferred
• Previous experience in disability, aged care or community support, preferred
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• Valid Victorian Driver Licence
• Access to a reliable, insured vehicle

Why join DCV?

• Reliable and meaningful work
• Ongoing professional development
• Supportive and caring team environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of clients
• Work with one of Gippsland’s leading disability support providers

If you have a genuine passion for supporting people with disability and can provide respectful, practical and person-centred support, we would like to hear from you.