_Be part of a purpose driven organisation supporting people with disability and/or mental health challenges to achieve their goals and to get more out of life_
Nextt is one of Australia's largest NDIS providers, employing over 1800 staff and providing services to over 1500 people across NSW, QLD, SA and VIC.
- Start ASAP
- Work life balance
- Flexible hours
- Work close to home
- Employee Referral Program
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career progression opportunities
**The Opportunity**
Nextt has an immediate opportunity for an experienced **Disability Support Worker** to work with our client in **Fairfield **on a Permanent Casual Basis. Shift times are 5PM to 7PM DAILY.
**About you**
To be successful in this role you will have:
- 5 years experience in Mental Health Disability Support Work
- Compassion for people with disability and/or mental illness
- A relevant qualification
**The role may involve**
- Community access and recreational activities
- Personal care
- Behavioural and Mental Health Support
- Light domestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning
- Manual handling and the use of wheelchairs & hoists
- Transportation and social engagement
**Essential Criteria**
- The legal right to work in Australia
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Employee Blue Card/Working with Children Check
- Valid Australian Driver licence with reliable transport
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
Employees will be required to abide by all mandatory directives as mandated within the relevant state or territory that they work.
**Job Type**: Casual
**Salary**: $30.95 - $55.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Flexible hours