Expression of InterestDisability Support Workers Katherine - Multiple Casual/PPT shifts availableDisability Support Workers, required in Katherine, to represent outstanding service in Disability Support.Before starting the application process please ensure you have the following documentation ready. These documents are required to progress to an interview.Australian Driver Licence - Full - NTNT Ochre Card - Working with Children ClearanceNDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance - Apply hereFirst Aid Certificate & CPREvidence of current working rights in AustraliaCOVID 19 with BoosterAbout Somerville Community ServicesSomerville is a non-government, not for profit, youth, family and community welfare organisation based in the Northern Territory. Our mission is to impact positively on the dignity and quality of life of people who are affected by social and economic disadvantage. We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic people to join our family friendly, vibrant and dynamic team.About the roleWe’re always looking for passionate and motivated people to join our team to provide innovative, flexible, person-centred support to people living with a disability. This is a hands-on role, suitable for active individuals who can perform manual handling duties.We're looking for people with:A genuine desire to provide the best quality care for people with disabilitiesUnderstanding, ability and willingness to implement Person-Centred PracticeAn understanding of NDIS restrictive practicesThe ability to prioritise, work under pressure and meet deadlinesCommitment to assist those disadvantaged in and damaged by our society through appropriate service delivery modelsSound communication skills – verbal and writtenAbility to work effectively in a team environmentEffective organisational and time management skillsCommitment to cross-cultural awarenessHigh level of professionalism including the confidential management of all organisational, service user and employee informationRelevant experience working in Disability, Human and/or Community ServiceRelevant qualification such as Certificate III in Disability, Individual Support or another relevant fieldCulture and Benefits:Salary packaging benefits to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free.A focus on employee well-being, with regular supervision opportunities.Access to training and learning opportunities.An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support.For any enquiries, please contact Rell Werner - Recruitment & Workforce Development Coordinator - 08 8920 4100.Apply Now!Somerville is an equal opportunity employer providing a smoke-free environment and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable people.Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.PLEASE NOTE: Other vacancies that may arise in the near future may also be filled from this selection process.No recruitment agencies please.Thank you for considering a position with Somerville Community Services.Somerville is a dynamic organisation providing a range of services to people in the Northern Territory through its three service arms of Disability Services, Housing & Homelessness Services and Financial Counselling Services. We pride ourselves on the diversity and dedication of our workforce and our strong commitment to the principles of social inclusion for all people. The Somerville People and Culture team look forward to receiving your application if the job description and our organisational values fit with your personal values, aspirations and skills / areas of expertise.Privacy AcknowledgmentSomerville is collecting personal information from you as part of the recruitment and selection process. We recognise the importance of privacy and we are committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information collected and/or received by us. Our recruitment applications are hosted by external service providers who also recognise the importance of privacy.
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