Description:
About the role
Optimum Care Group is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Disability Support Worker to join our team in Ringwood, Victoria. This casual position will involve providing high-quality care and support to individuals with a range of disabilities, empowering them to live independently and achieve their personal goals.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
- Engaging clients in recreational and social activities to promote their wellbeing and community participation
- Advocating for clients' rights and ensuring their needs are met in a person-centred manner
- Maintaining detailed records and documentation to support the delivery of care
- Collaborating with allied health professionals and the broader care team to coordinate holistic support
What we're looking for
- A Certificate III or IV in Individual Support or equivalent qualification in Disability, Aged Care or Community Services
- Demonstrated experience in providing person-centred support to individuals with a range of disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with clients and their families
- A genuine passion for empowering individuals with disabilities and a commitment to their wellbeing
- Adaptability and problem-solving skills to handle the diverse needs of clients
- A valid driver's licence and reliable transportation
What we offer
At Optimum Care Group, we are committed to supporting our employees and creating a positive, inclusive work environment. In this role, you can expect:
- Competitive hourly rates and allowances
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellbeing initiatives
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients
About us
Optimum Care Group is a leading provider of disability support services in Victoria. With a strong focus on person-centred care, we empower individuals with disabilities to live their best lives and achieve their personal goals. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to making a positive impact in the community, and we pride ourselves on our collaborative, supportive, and inclusive workplace culture.
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this Disability Support Worker role with Optimum Care Group today.