**Job Title:** Support Worker - Accommodation Services Armidale - Part Time 50-70 Hour Contracts Available
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our Accommodation Services team. As a valued member of our team, you will play a critical role in assisting clients with high support needs, including those using wheelchairs and requiring medical support.
The role involves providing personal care, daily living support, and promoting autonomy within shared living environments. You will work closely with clients to build positive relationships and foster independence and inclusion in their living spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide personal care and daily living support to clients with high support needs
* Assist clients with manual handling and use of aids
* Support clients with complex needs and medical requirements
* Foster independence and inclusion in shared living environments
* Build positive relationships with clients and families
* Manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience supporting high-needs disability clients
* Confidence in manual handling and use of aids
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Flexibility for varied shifts and rostered work
* Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word & Outlook)
* Current Driver's Licence, Working With Children Check, NSW NDIS Worker Screening Check, and National Police Check
Benefits:
* SCHAD's Award Level 2 Pay rates from $34.58 – $37.73 (base rate) or $43.23 - $47.16 (casual rate)
* Salary packaging + meal/entertainment card (if eligible)
* Flexible roster with shift work, weekends, public holidays & sleepovers
* Option to purchase extra annual leave (if eligible)
* Fitness Passport access for you & family
* Ongoing training & professional development
* Annual flu vaccination
About Us:
We are a leading provider of disability services, committed to empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We provide a range of services, including disability accommodation, foster care, allied health, and supported employment services.