Seeking passionate and reliable support worker for flexible casual/part-time position in Bunbury.Work within a small dedicated and supportive teamWork closely with people living with a disability, their family, and the local communityCompetitive remuneration including salary packaging to a maximum of $18,550SensesWA is a leading not-for-profit organisation with over 126 years' history in providing disability services in Western Australia.
Our purpose is to build capacity by providing comprehensive services, specialising in sensory loss, positive behaviour support, and children's therapies.We are currently seeking passionate and aspiring Support Workers to support our clients, mainly male and young clients, to engage in new experiences, establish community connections, develop independent living skills, and reach their personal goals.At SensesWA, we focus on targeted training to match a person with a disability with the right support worker.
• Be comfortable working with a diverse range of ages, disabilities, and behaviours;
• Have a genuine passion and commitment to making a difference in the lives of people with disability;
• Possess a high level of trust, honesty, and integrity and maintain professional relationships with all participants;
• Be computer and mobile phone savvy to access work emails and web-based applications such as rosters, case notes, and incident reports;
• Have a current 'Provide First Aid' certificate (or be willing to obtain before start date);
• Hold a current Working With Children check (or be willing to obtain before start date);
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check; and
• Have a current Full Australian Driver's License and a comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Ability to provide personal care, including support with personal hygiene, bowel care, dressing, and hoisting;
• Willingness to undergo paid training provided by the organization;
• Certificate III or IV in Disability.Why work for SensesWA?
• Healthy work-life balance, including wellness leave;
• Competitive remuneration including salary packaging;
• Opportunities for learning, development, and supported study leave;
• Working within a dedicated and supportive team;
• Helping to improve the lives of the people you support.How to ApplyClick Apply Now and upload your CV and cover letter.
We do not accept applications via email or calls from recruitment agencies.For further information about the role and application process, contact our Regional Area Supervisor, Anni-Elina Kamppi, at 0447 450 961.Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with disabilities, refugee status, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.SensesWA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to social and cultural diversity.Role TypePay Rate33.41 AUD – 34.46 AUD per hourCompany OverviewAt SensesWA, our vision is a community that embraces and respects diversity, where individuals with disabilities have equal opportunities to aspire and achieve.
Our purpose is to support individuals of all ages with disabilities to meet their goals through contemporary, responsive services.
We expect all employees, volunteers, and students to uphold our core values to support our vision.
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