Disability Support Worker – Castlemaine

About CareChoiceCareChoice is a NDIS and TAC/ WorkSafe registered disability provider. We deliver a wide range of services and provide complex support across the Disability sector in a range of settings including home care, residential, community and Specialist Disability Accommodation.CareChoice is committed to service excellence and works closely with clients, their families, and key stakeholders to ensure individuals receive the very best person-centred care. The CareChoice team are passionate about their work and pride themselves in delivering an exceptional calibre of service.Our values are:People, First Brilliant Together Bring Our Best. Always Relentless Optimism  Benefits & cultureCareChoice is proud to be an EEO employer. We support an inclusive approach in the workplace. We celebrate our diversity and welcome staff regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.As a CareChoice employee, benefits you’ll be able to take advantage of include:  Access to your pay as you earn it via our financial wellbeing partnerEmployee Pathways ScholarshipsEmployee Support FundFree ongoing training and developmentPaid Pregnancy loss leave for either parentFlexible work optionsA number of employee wellness platforms including EAP, free flu shots and travel discountsDiscounts with several department store retailers, events & entertainment, home & technologyFurther discounts with groceries & beverages, shopping & fashion, sports & leisure, fuel and transportCar, health insurance and energy benefitsMonthly & Annual Recognition & Reward for Employee of the MonthService Recognition & Reward ProgramCareer development opportunities including secondments and Job-Ride-A-Long programFrom the moment you step through our doors, you’ll feel welcome and supported to do your best work and really make a difference in people’s lives. How you’ll make an impactDue to continuous and exciting growth, we’re currently recruiting for multiple Complex Disability Support Workers to join our team throughout Castlemaine and surrounding areas. You’ll be responsible for providing quality services and safeguards to our Participants with an emphasis on skill and capacity building to encourage independence and confidence for meaningful and active inclusion in society.A day in the life as a Complex Disability Support Worker with CareChoice, may see you supporting our Participant with:Building on individual strengths and enabling Participants to reach their goals.24-hour complex supportsSupported Independent livingCommunity access and transportDomestic and Personal careThe hours of work vary and include weekday shifts, evening, and weekend shifts. Penalty rates apply on weekends, Public Holidays, after 8pm and after 12 pm.About youAs a passionate, reliable, and experienced Complex Disability Support Worker, you’ll have experience with providing quality care services, implementing behavioural strategy supports and building rapport with Participants. Ideally, you’ll have a:Previous experience working with high behaviour participants. Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written.Cert IV in Disability or a relevant qualification and a minimum of 12 months experience in the sectorCurrent First Aid & CPR Certificate.NDIS Worker Screening CheckValid Driver’s Licence with access to a comprehensively insured vehicle (desirable)To APPLYIf this sounds like the ideal role for you and you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you. So, don’t delay, apply today. For further information, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@carechoice.com.au.  AUD Australia - VIC Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges Bendigo 3453