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We have several opportunities in the Hume region covering Wagga Wagga for Complex Disability Support Workers to join our Kirinari Complex Care Team. This team works across Out of Home Care (OOHC) and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), supporting individuals with challenging behaviours with a focus on trauma-informed care and trauma recovery.
Kirinari is a reputable disability support service providing essential care to enrich the lives of our clients. We employ over 1000 staff across NSW, VIC, and Tasmania.
Several casual positions are available with flexible start dates.
About the Position
The Complex Care Team provides services to OOHC/Voluntary OOHC and NDIS participants, supporting clients across various settings such as homes, schools, hospitals, and community centers. The role involves working within Kirinari's strength-based, trauma-informed model of care to ensure client safety and support growth, often with clients experiencing complex trauma and behavioural needs.
This position is suitable for applicants new to the industry or with experience in support services involving challenging behaviours or high physical needs.
About You
* Qualification in Community Services (Cert IV) is highly regarded
* Interest in youth work, mental health, and disability support
* Understanding of trauma-informed practices and NSW Child Safe Standards
* Experience in therapeutic care and working with complex trauma is preferred
* Willingness to work shift work, sleepovers, active nights, weekends, and school holidays
* Ability to obtain NDIS Workers Screen Check and NSW Working with Children Check
* Complete a National Criminal History Check (paid by Kirinari)
* Proficiency with computers, software, and smartphones
* Valid Driver's Licence
Join Us
To be part of our vibrant team, please submit your application. For confidential inquiries, contact us. Please note that due to high application volume, interviews may start before the closing date.
Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Non-profit Organizations
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