SEEKING QUALIFIED DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS (ARABIC SPEAKING)! PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!

Truecare Support Services is a Disability Service operating across the region of Victoria. We support an approach that is: professional, flexible, reliable, empowering for individuals, ethical, collaborative and accountable. We are on the search for exceptional people to provide support and assistance to clients!

We support an approach that is: professional, flexible, reliable, empowering of individuals, person-centred, collaborative and accountable.

As part of our team

Truecare Support Services provides you a fantastic work life balance, flexible hours and generous benefits! We have a great work environment, room for growth and progression as well as paying above award.

Selection Criteria (Essential)

• Certificate III/IV in Disability Studies or Certificate IV in Ageing Support
• Working with Mental Health Experience
• Experience in Challenging Behaviour
• Previous experience in the aged care and disability fields in a comparable position
• COVID-19 infection control certificate
• Current Victorian Drivers’ License
• Current insurance on private vehicle (to be used for work purposes)
• Right to work in Australia
• Current Police Check
• Demonstrated skills supporting and caring for adults with complex support need
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including the conflict resolution, negotiation, problem solving, and the ability to communicate effectively as a member of the team.
• Ability and willingness to work in a diverse range of settings including but not limited to - a person’s home or place of residence, other services, community groups and other community settings
• General awareness of health & safety issues
• Current First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate

Personal requirements of a Disability Support Worker

• Patient, flexible and understanding
• Proactive
• Supportive and caring nature
• Commitment to the rights of people with disabilities to live dignified lives
• Able to accept responsibility
• Able to work as part of a team
• Able to cope with the physical demands of the job
• Able to perform domestic duties efficiently
• Able to cope under pressure

Applications required ASAP, and should include:

• A cover letter which outlines your suitability for the DSW role;
• A current detailed resume including three current references as well as your current email address

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Flexible hours
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Public holidays
• Weekend

Experience:

• Disability Support Worker: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence:

• driver's (Required)
• Working with Children's Check (Required)
• Police Check (Required)

Language:

• Arabic (Required)

Work Eligibility:

• Permitted to work permanently with no restriction on hours (e.g. citizen, permanent resident) (Preferred)