We are currently recruiting for the positions listed below. Please ensure you clearly state the position you are applying for in your CV or cover letter.
* Support Worker Community - Hourly rate - $34.58
* Support Worker Home Help - Hourly rate - $32.74
Why work with us:
* Great work-life balance
* Attractive salary packaging options (up to $15,900 per year tax-free) and an additional $2,650 for Meals and Entertainment
About Chorus
Chorus is a WA-based organisation with close to 1000 team members and volunteers who support seniors, people on the mental health recovery journey, and those living with a disability. Our purpose is to enable people to live the life they choose at home and in the community. We’ve designed a structure that focuses less on management and hierarchy and more on the things that matter - relationships, customers, and communities! Our network of small local teams enables Chorus people to be more connected to each other and feel a sense of belonging.
About the role
We are currently looking for a Support Workers to join our team. The purpose of this role is to support seniors and NDIS customers to remain in their homes. You will work alongside customers with varying support needs to provide tailored person-centered services and activities of their choice.
This is what you will need:
* Certificate III Individual Support - Aged Care or Disability, or other Industry relevant qualification and/or relevant experience (depending on your position applying for)
* Experience working with seniors, people on the mental health recovery journey, and those living with disability
* Great communication skills which you will use to interact with a diverse range of customers, their families, carers, community agencies, and other professionals
* Enthusiastic and engaging with customers
* Understanding of professional boundaries and privacy and confidentiality issues
* Willing and able to provide domestic assistance services
* Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
* Good written communication, computer & mobile device skills
* A proactive approach to the safety and well-being of yourself and your customers
* Current Drivers Licence with no restrictions
* Reliable and roadworthy motor vehicle to travel to customers homes and assist them to access the community
* Comprehensive motor vehicle insurance and registration
* NDIS Worker Screening Check ( or willingness to apply for one prior to commencing employmen t)
* Current First Aid Certificate with 12 months or less currency (or willing to apply)
* Locations available : Denmark, Mount Barker and Albany (highly desirable)
Interested in working with us?
Please submit your application online, including your current résumé.
Shortlisting will commence immediately.
Chorus is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from a variety of cultural and linguistic origins, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ persons, and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.