**Support Worker/Mentor | Joondalup**
**Immediate Start | Urgent Hire**
**About the Role**:
We’re urgently seeking compassionate, energetic support workers in Joondalup for flexible, rewarding work with people with disabilities. This is an ideal opportunity for students or those with other life commitments, with shifts ranging from 2-4 hours and 2-20 hours per week, depending on your availability. **Start ASAP - all documents must be ready!**
**What You’ll Do**:
- Drive the participant to appointments and general errands
- Provide social support and assist with daily tasks.
- Help clients get out and about, attend appointments, or try recent activities.
- Support therapy plans as directed by allied health teams.
- Assist with light housework and meal planning,.
**What We’re Looking For**:
- Someone with a reliable and insured vehicle (we reimburse kilometers $1)
- Compassionate, reliable individuals with a strong work ethic.
- Someone available at least 3 days per week, including 2 weekdays and weekends.
- People who love working with others and enjoy outdoor activities.
**Requirements (Must-Have)**:
- Cert III in Individual Support (or similar).
- NDIS Worker Check, First Aid & CPR, and NDIS Worker Orientation Modules (Online).
- Reliable vehicle and a full driver’s license.
- Excellent communication skills and internet access for reporting.
**Desirable**:
- Studying or qualifications in Community Services, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, OT, or similar.
- Lived experience with disability or mental health challenges.
- Knowledge of person-centred, recovery-oriented approaches.
**Why Join Us?**
At iCOMMUNITY, we’re **Social & Community Participation Specialists**, helping clients live independently and enjoy life to the fullest. We pride ourselves on inclusivity, offering ongoing training and support led by mental health professionals. Join a team where your work truly makes a difference!
- **How to Apply**:
- **Applications without all required documents will not be considered.**_
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: $30.00 - $39.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 - 30 per week
**Benefits**:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Schedule:
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability
Supplementary Pay:
- Penalty rates
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid Certificate III or IV in Community Services/Mental Health (or similar)?
- Do you have a reliable car and willing to use your car to travel to work and transport clients?
Licence/Certification:
- and current first Aid & CPR Certificate (required)
- Full Driver Licence (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 01/01/2025
Expected Start Date: 22/12/2024
📌 Community Support Worker / Mentor
🏢 iCOMMUNITY
📍 Joondalup