Support Worker
We are seeking a Support Worker to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support tailored to their unique needs and goals.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Delivering high-quality support services to customers with disabilities
* Assisting clients in their daily living activities, such as personal care, mobility, and skill development
* Promoting community integration and supporting clients in accessing social and recreational activities
* Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualised support plans
* Encouraging independence and empowering clients to achieve their personal goals
* Advocating for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Certificate III in Community Services or equivalent ideal
* 6 months experience required—ideal for candidates ready to learn on the job, with buddy shifts provided for support
* Require a level of fitness for manual handling
* Have as much availability as possible, both sleepovers and active nights (must be able to work nights) and must be able to work day shifts during the weekend
* Possess or willing to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check (NDISWSC)
* Possess or willing to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC)
* Hold a current and valid CPR and First Aid certificate
* Have a full driver's licence
* Have valid work rights
* Successfully complete the NDIS Quality, Safety & You module
* Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
* Empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences
* Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others
* Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire
Benefits
* Salary Packaging: Access to tax-free living expenses
* Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised Gym membership
* Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist, Legal Assist, Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle Assist
* Discounted Health Insurance: Access to a range of discounted health and wellness services
* Recognition & Rewards: Recognition for your hard work through reviews and annual awards night
* Job Satisfaction: Through making a real difference in peoples' lives within a values-driven organisation
* Continuous Learning Opportunities: Work alongside industry-leading professionals who are dedicated to helping you excel and advance your career