At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist individuals with disabilities in daily living and community activities.
- Company: The Companion Group, dedicated to empowering people with disabilities.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, supportive team culture, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and participate in fun staff events.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexible work.
- Qualifications: Experience in disability support and a current First Aid certificate.
The predicted salary is between 46.7 - 46.7 $ per hour.
At The Companion Group, we believe disability support workers are the heart and soul of our service.
We are passionate about helping people with disability feel connected, independent, and part of their community — and we are looking for caring, motivated individuals to join our team.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a casual position, shifts range from 2 to 10 hours depending on participant needs
You may be rostered for up to 3 shifts in a single day
We offer flexible scheduling to suit a variety of lifestyles, whether you are looking for supplementary income or a more regular roster
- PAY RATES
- 1 year of experience: $46.70/hr
- 2+ years of experience: $49.41/hr
- WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Our participants with current vacancies are looking for candidates that fit one or many of the following criteria:
- Males and Females
- Experience working in SIL homes
- Experience working with children
- Availability to start shifts as early as 7am
We also value
- Previous experience supporting people with disability
- Experience monitoring and reporting on wellbeing goals and strategies
- A proactive and innovative approach to care
- Certificate in Disability or Mental Health (desirable)
- YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assisting participants with daily living tasks including showering, dressing, and meals
- Supporting participants with community activities such as shopping, appointments, and exercise
- Implementing behavioural, speech therapy, and occupational therapy strategies under specialist direction
- Monitoring and reporting on participant wellbeing and goals
- Completing rostering and administrative tasks via our digital platforms
- REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Current First Aid certificate
- Victorian driver's licence and registered car with comprehensive insurance
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
- NDIS Orientation Module (or willingness to complete before starting)
WHY JOIN US?
- Supportive team culture
- Flexible casual hours
- Career progression pathways
- Staff events
We look forward to hearing from you.
The Companion Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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Disability Support Worker in Geelong employer: The Companion Group
At The Companion Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer for Disability Support Workers, offering a supportive team culture and flexible casual hours that cater to various lifestyles. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through career progression pathways and engaging staff events, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities in their community.
