ACCORD CARE is trusted in delivering person-centered disability support services to NDIS participants. We provide In-Home Care, Community Participation, Short-Term Accommodation, Supported Independent Living, and Community Nursing.

About the Role

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Workers to provide In-Home Support to an NDIS participant living in Bairnsdale, Victoria.
The role involves supporting the participant with daily living activities, community access, and building independence within their home and community.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the participant with personal care and day-to-day activities in the home and community

• Providing positive behavior support using proactive and preventative strategies

• Maintaining respectful, effective communication with the participant, support team, and stakeholders

• Completing all required documentation including shift notes, incident reports, and data collection

• Contributing to the team’s objective of achieving the best outcomes for the participant

• Collaborating with your team leader/service coordinator to implement and review support plans

• Maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to NDIS and company Code of Conduct

• Demonstrating reliability, accountability, and responsiveness to the participant and your team

What We Offer

• Casual positions

• Competitive pay rates up to $44.59/hour

• Weekend rates up to $80.26/hour

• 11% superannuation

• 5 weeks annual leave

• Onsite training

• Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or higher desirable

• Mental health experience

• Epilepsy support experience (preferred)

• Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) support experience (preferred)

• Manual handling experience/training (preferred)

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviours

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Working With Children Check (WWCC) required