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About the Role
We are seeking experienced Community Support Workers with good availability and a passion for providing excellent care to support our participants in Bendigo.
As a Community Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to individuals living with disability, helping them to build independence and participate in everyday activities. Support may be provided in the home or out in the community and can include personal care, domestic tasks, social engagement, transport to appointments and activities, and skill-building.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our growing organisation. Remuneration commencing at $43.23 per hour for casual employees.
Applicants must be available for at least four days per week, with Saturday availability preferred. Most shifts are shorter in duration and are mainly offered during morning (6:30am–10:00am) or evening (3:00pm–7:00pm) time slots.
Please include your availability by completing the Availability Form as part of your application.
About Us
Lifely supports people of all ages living with a disability. We provide information and support to enable people to make their own choices and decisions, ensuring each person can expect the best possible outcomes according to their circumstances, needs and aspirations. We offer one on one support and group programs, designed to meet personal goals and improve life skills.
The ideal candidates for these positions will have:
* A qualification or experience in Disability Services/Aged Care/Individual Support/Home and Community Care or similar field. Applicants with lived experience are also encouraged to apply.
* Experience in supporting people with complex needs and support requirements
* Strong ethics and genuine approach towards participant dignity and safety and Work Health and Safety.
* Adaptability, flexibility, resilience and respond positively to change.
* Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Well-developed conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
* Dedication to their job and their team.
* Good presentation and a professional attitude.
If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you!
You must be willing to provide the following prior to starting work:
* Proof of Australian Citizenship or Work Visa (e.g., birth certificate, passport, visa, etc.)
Please note that our current systems do not send out application submission confirmation to candidates. If you wish to confirm details or follow up on your application status, please contact our HR team.
Lifely is an equal opportunity employer, a Child Safe organization and upholds zero tolerance to abuse and neglect. We promote the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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