Disability Support Worker

Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
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Great People. Great Careers. Excellent Healthcare
DPV Health is a leading healthcare service provider in Melbourne's northern growth corridor, delivering a wide variety of clinical, community health and wellbeing services.
Our People are the foundation of DPV Health; they are what make our organisation thrive and the ones who create meaningful change in people's lives. Over 700 professionals support and deliver excellent health care to our community at DPV Health. We are always looking for passionate, driven, great people to join our team and make a lasting impact. That is why we foster a workplace culture that is as rewarding as it is inclusive. We are committed to supporting Our People to lead fulfilling lives, no matter who they are, or where they are from - or where they are going.
Our workplace culture is committed to DPV Health values and celebrates workforce diversity reinforcing the positive approach we have to the way people contribute, communicate, engage and interact. Our People deserve to feel empowered and supported as they pursue their professional goals, learn new skills, and achieve meaningful milestones in their work. At DPV Health, we foster an environment that promotes greater growth, innovation, and collaboration, so you can feel elevated every day.
Our employee benefits, connect, recognise, and support Our People, acknowledging and valuing everyday contributions to the success and culture at DPV Health. We strive to ensure that Our People thrive at work and in all personal and professional pursuits. We invest in Our People, proudly offering a diverse range of opportunities including knowledge sharing, ongoing learning and development, leadership development, connectedness, and celebration; these are key pillars in our culture.
That's the DPV Health Way. For a full list of our benefits and more on great careers at DPV Health, please see our website.
06/12/2024
20/12/2024
Casual
Melbourne - Northern Region
Disability Services
Great People. Great Careers. Excellent Healthcare
DPV Health is a leading healthcare service provider in Melbourne's northern growth corridor, delivering a wide variety of clinical, community health and wellbeing services.
Our People are the foundation of DPV Health; they are what make our organisation thrive and the ones who create meaningful change in people's lives. Over 700 professionals support and deliver excellent health care to our community at DPV Health. We are always looking for passionate, driven, great people to join our team and make a lasting impact. That is why we foster a workplace culture that is as rewarding as it is inclusive. We are committed to supporting Our People to lead fulfilling lives, no matter who they are, or where they are from - or where they are going.
Our workplace culture is committed to DPV Health values and celebrates workforce diversity reinforcing the positive approach we have to the way people contribute, communicate, engage and interact. Our People deserve to feel empowered and supported as they pursue their professional goals, learn new skills, and achieve meaningful milestones in their work. At DPV Health, we foster an environment that promotes greater growth, innovation, and collaboration, so you can feel elevated every day.
Our employee benefits, connect, recognise, and support Our People, acknowledging and valuing everyday contributions to the success and culture at DPV Health. We strive to ensure that Our People thrive at work and in all personal and professional pursuits. We invest in Our People, proudly offering a diverse range of opportunities including knowledge sharing, ongoing learning and development, leadership development, connectedness, and celebration; these are key pillars in our culture.
That's the DPV Health Way. For a full list of our benefits and more on great careers at DPV Health, please see our website.
Job Description Greatness starts here
DPV Health is passionate about ensuring everyone has the opportunity to live a fulfilled life, regardless of their ability. We deliver flexible services so we can be responsive to a person's goals, needs and lifestyle
We are looking for experienced casual Disability Support Workers to join our Centre-Based programs in Craigieburn, Meadow Heights, and Mill Park to:
Support people with disabilities to live independently and to achieve their personal goals.Developing and facilitating group programs that best suit the client's needs and goals.Provide direct support for individuals during program delivery such as personal care, behavioural, physical, and social supports.Create a positive environment for all clients promoting both physical and emotional well-being.Provide quality services and outcomes, by the relationships formed between staff, the people we support, their families and representatives.Providing emotional support by talking to clients about their needs and listening to their concerns.Desired Skills and Experience About you
To be considered for this role, you will need the following:
Certificate IV Disability/Aged Care or Individual Support, or currently working towards a relevant qualificationUnderstanding of what is involved in working with people with a disability/mental healthGood communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to buildrapport with clients and familiesExcellent time management, problem solving, communication and computer skillsAbility to work independently and in a team to create a positive cultureDemonstrated knowledge and understanding of the NDIS Code of Conduct and NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionMandatory
NDIS Worker Screening CheckWorking With Children CheckNational Criminal History checkUnrestricted Victorian Drivers LicenceExperience and ability to drive DPV Health Buses (11-seater)Level 2 First Aid CertificateRight to work in AustraliaOur Talent Experience
We kindly request you include a covering letter, addressed to Sandra Reddy, detailing your motivation for joining DPV Health and highlighting the qualities you bring to this position.
For further information, please contact Sandra Reddy - Team Leader Aged Care Services on ****** Interviews will be scheduled as they are received, so please don't delay.
Closing date for applications will be 20th December 2024.
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DPV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring we have an inclusive, diverse and safe workplace for our staff and clients. To us diversity means people of any age, family situation, cultural and linguistic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical sex characteristics, ability or disability, health, life experience, socio-economic situation, faith, spirituality and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. We encourage all individuals to apply.
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