About the Role
Based in Bondi Junction you will support 3 women between the ages of 30 and 45 with psychosocial disability.
To provide best support, the successful candidate will have previous experience working with people with psychosocial disability or mental health conditions and be confident in working with behaviours of concern.
Joining our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team on a permanent part time basis, you will support people with disability to live their best lives in shared housing or in their own home, providing various supports including personal care and daily living.
You can expect to work across a 24/7 roster.
The successful candidates must be able to commit to the set roster of 50.5 hours per fortnight:
- Week 1: Tue 6:30-10am, Wed 2:30-8pm and Sat & Sun 8am – 4pm
- Week 2: Tue 3pm – 8am (sleepover), Wed 4pm - 8am (sleepover) and Sun 4pm – 8:30am (sleepover)
Key Responsibilities
- Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
- Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
- Maintain thorough record keeping
- Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
- Advocate for client choice and control
Skills & Experience
- Experience working with people with psychosocial disability or mental health concerns
- Previous experience working with behaviour support plans
- An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Clearance.
At Life Without Barriers we consider gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, and so we ask that only Female applicants apply.
Benefits
- Work a 10-minute drive from Bondi Beach
- Join a team of long standing, dedicated staff
- Minimum standard hourly rate from $34.58 for part time
- Reliable, predictable rosters and paid leave entitlements
- Do meaningful work, positively impacting lives through relationships
- Access to wellbeing program for employees and families
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a choice of gyms and pools across your area)
Applications close at midnight on Sunday the 28th of September
Required Skill Profession
Counselors, Social Workers, And Other Community And Social Service Specialists
📌 Disability Support Worker (Female). Permanent Part Time Bondi Junction
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 Australia