Benefits:
- Healthy work-life balance - we offer employees a great work/life balance with flexible working conditions so you can find what works for you.
- Comprehensive and supportive induction
- Community Participation shifts
- Ongoing training and development - learning is an ongoing journey, and Kirinari promotes continued learning and development for all employees.
- Opportunity to increase income through extra hours and weekend work
- Person Centered Training provided
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program that can help you and your immediate family navigate challenges in your lives, at no cost.
About Kirinari
Kirinari is a not-for-profit provider of Human Services with a vision to build a good life for everyone.
We are immersed in communities far and wide across rural and regional Australia, and provide a diverse range of services in the following areas:
- Accommodation and Housing
- Children and Youth
- Disability
- Health
- Healthy Ageing
- Transport
Kirinari Community Services have a fantastic opportunity for you to secure employment with a well-recognised, rapidly expanding, and essential support service!
We have several opportunities in Albury for both experienced and entry-level Disability Support Workers to join our dynamic team.
Kirinari is a highly reputable and respected disability support service providing essential care and high-quality support to enrich the lives of our customers. Kirinari employ over 1300 staff in various regions across VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, ACT and TAS.
About the Position
Our DSW's support people in their day-to-day living. We provide quality 24/7 care in our supported independent living accommodation settings (SIL/Group Homes) ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for our customers.
You will provide direct support across a range of customer needs including, domestic and personal care assistance as well as assisting our customers to access and have a positive connection to the community.
Broad availability to provide services in a 24/7 environment, weekend and overnight availability is a must (generous penalties apply).
This is an chance to work with someone who enjoys being creative and using technology, having fun while engaging in a topic of interest and being social.
We currently have several positions on offer with flexible start dates.
About You:
- Ability and willingness to work shift work, regular sleepovers/active nights,
weekends and public/school holidays with significant availability
- Resilience, confidence and the ability to work independently and as a team
- Strong communication skills with the ability to develop positive relationships
- Ability to obtain the NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencement
- Ability to use computers and learn a variety of software/programs
- Smart Phone
- Current Australian Driver's Licence and Comprehensive car insurance
- Enjoys arts and craft
- Understanding around sensory issues
WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW!
If you have any questions, for a confidential discussion please contact recruitment on lauren.richter@kirinari.com.au or 02 6056 2111
You must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Kirinari is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, and actively encourage applications from individuals who identify as ATSI, LGBTIQ, CALD and diverse backgrounds.
Kirinari embrace Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) that promotes a diverse workforce and encourage applications from First Nations & Torres Strait Islander Peoples and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. People of all ages and abilities including people with lived experience or knowledge of disability are also encouraged to consider a career with us