Interchange Shoalhaven is a registered NDIS provider dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and their families in the Shoalhaven area. Our groups and programs are diverse and range from Ladies Self Care Group to Trivia Nights and Movie nights. Also assisting with community access and respite care and capacity-building workshops, we cater to the unique needs of each individual to promote independence and personal growth. By fostering partnerships with local communities, we strive to create meaningful opportunities and enhance the quality of life for those we serve.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Support Worker role located in Nowra, NSW at Interchange Shoalhaven. Support Workers are responsible for providing in-home and community access support to individuals with disabilities. Also involved with running our day programs and numerous groups and programs. The day-to-day tasks include assisting with daily living activities, facilitating community engagement, and promoting independence and social inclusion.
Qualifications
* Some experience in providing support to individuals would be highly regarded but not essential as training and qualifications will be given
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
* Empathy, patience, and a client-centered approach
* Valid Working with Children Check
* First Aid/CPR Certification
* Knowledge of NDIS policies and procedures is a plus
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Industries
Services for the Elderly and Disabled
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