We are seeking experienced and passionate Disability Support Workers with excellent availability to join our dedicated team at our Learning & Lifestyle Centre and SIL home in Ayr, Qld. If you are committed to positively impacting the lives of people with disabilities and are flexible to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, weekends, and overnight shifts, we would love to hear from you!
What benefits can Endeavour offer you?
1. Salary Packaging Benefits: Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, increasing your take-home pay.
2. Entertainment Benefits: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.
3. Employee Assistance Program: Access to a free and confidential counselling service for you and your family members.
4. Training Opportunities: Wide range of training programs to help you grow professionally and develop your skills in a supportive environment.
5. Additional Benefits: Discounts on private health insurance, whitegoods, appliances, Paid Parental Leave, Reward and Recognition Program, and free flu vaccinations.
Role Highlights
In this role, you will support clients in our Learning and Lifestyle Centre and SIL homes by helping them participate in learning programs, recreation, and social activities aligned with their NDIS goals. You will assist individuals to live as independently as possible, whether they have complex needs or require additional support at home. No two days are the same at Endeavour Foundation!
Key Responsibilities
1. Help clients achieve their NDIS goals by developing skills in areas like housekeeping, personal care, social skills, and budgeting.
2. Assist with personal care to meet individual needs.
3. Support meal planning, cooking, light cleaning, and community outings.
4. Support daily activities such as walks, outings, and appointments.
5. Maintain connections with family, friends, and community services.
Qualifications & Skills
* A Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is advantageous.
* The ability to meet physical requirements, including manual handling tasks.
* Commitment to privacy and confidentiality.
* Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Willingness to obtain or hold a Working with Children Check (Blue Card), NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card), First Aid, CPR, National Criminal History Check (Fit2Work), and an open Driver's License with comprehensive insurance.
Our Commitment
Endeavour Foundation supports people with disabilities to live, learn, work, and flourish according to their interests and goals. We focus on ability, dreams, and potential, fostering an inclusive environment.
Application
If this opportunity excites you, click ‘Apply’. We look forward to hearing from you!
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities, the LGBTQI+ community, and individuals with disabilities. We are committed to accessible recruitment processes and supporting all applicants.
Posted Date: 12 May 2025
Location: Ayr, QLD, Australia
Industry: Community Services & Development
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