Overview
Join #Teampossible! We are seeking experienced and passionate Disability Support Workers with excellent availability to join our dedicated teams at Caboolture. If you have a genuine commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of people with disabilities, and great availability to work various shifts, we would love to hear from you!
Shift availability : 50 hours per fortnight available - opportunity to pick up extra shifts. Epilepsy experience highly regarded, however training is provided.
What Endeavour Foundation offers
- Salary Packaging Benefits: Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, increasing your take-home pay.
- Entertainment Benefits: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access to a free and confidential counselling service for you and your family members.
- Wide range of training opportunities to help you grow professionally and develop your skills in a supportive and energetic environment.
- Additional Benefits: Discounts on corporate private health insurance plans, whitegoods, and appliances; Paid Parental Leave; Reward and Recognition Program; and Free flu vaccinations.
Role context and impact
Highlighting the importance of this role: Working within our Learning and Lifestyle program, you will provide support, assisting people with disabilities to live as independently as possible, whether they have complex needs or just need some additional support at home. No two days will be the same – you will see this in action at Endeavour Foundation.
Key responsibilities
- Help people achieve their NDIS goals by developing important daily skills such as housekeeping, personal care, social skills and budgeting.
- Assist with aspects of personal care to meet individual needs.
- Support meal planning, cooking, light cleaning and facilitate community connection through socialising and outings.
- Provide support during daily activities such as walking, attending appointments, and other activities.
- Help people maintain connections with family, friends, and services.
What you can bring to the team
Your experience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills will be invaluable in providing high-quality support and fostering independence for our clients.
Requirements
- A Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is advantageous.
- Previous experience in Community and SIL environments or supporting people with complex disabilities is highly regarded.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, early mornings, weekends and sleepovers (penalty rates apply).
- Ability to meet physical requirements as some manual handling tasks may be involved.
- Commitment to privacy and confidentiality.
- Good computer skills and experience using Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check (Blue Card), NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card), First Aid, CPR, National Criminal History Check (Fit2Work), and an open Drivers Licence with comprehensive insurance on your vehicle.
About Endeavour Foundation
Endeavour Foundation supports people with disabilities to live, learn, work and flourish according to their own interests and priorities. We are people working together, making possibilities a reality for people with a disability, and for people seeking employment, education and training opportunities. We focus on ability, on dreams, goals and potential.
How to apply
To join #TeamPossible, click “Apply”. We look forward to hearing from you!
Endeavour Foundation encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities, the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability. We value inclusivity and are committed to adjusting our recruitment process to support an applicant; s needs.
Location: Northern Suburbs Brisbane, Australia - QLD
Closes 11th Oct 25
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