Join our team of dedicated Support Workers in the Blue Mountains. Full time opportiunities.
* Your workplace will be a friendly, welcoming, home environment and your clients will be amazing people living with disabilities who will make you laugh, make you cry and make your realise what a difference you make every day.
* We will support and train you.
* Sites are located in Katoomba.
Do you have a compassionate, patient and kind nature and believe this is a career path you would love to take the journey on? Are you excited to actively engage with our customers to help them live their best lives? Looking for a career which is one of the most rewarding and challenging that you can pursue?
Whether you have experience or not, we would be interested in hearing from you
Benefits of working with us
* 17.5% annual leave loading for permanent employees.
* $15 900 of your annual salary tax free through generous not for profit salary packaging.
* Access to package up to $2,750 for meal and entertainment expenses each FBT year.
* Free and confidential counselling services for you and your family
* Leave work each day, knowing you have supported people with disability to live their best lives.
About us
Sylvanvale Limited is an award winning, not-for-profit services provider, supporting over 750 children and adults with a disability. We pride ourselves on assisting individuals, from a range of diverse cultural backgrounds, to live and participate in their community as they choose.
About The Role
Sylvanvale provides services 7 days per week which includes morning, afternoon, evening, and overnight shifts.
This role would suit someone who has the tenacity and confidence in working with people with complex support needs and, at times, behaviours of concern. You will be required to appropriately support clients with opportunities to reach their individual goals through meaningful activities in their home and in the community.
Types of duties may include:
* Supporting customers with personal care, health issues and hygiene
* Performing household tasks including menu planning, cooking, and cleaning
* Supporting customers to access and be a part of their local community
Successful applicants will require a NSW Drivers Licence. An offer will be subject to a police clearance, a pre-employment medical, a current First Aid certificate and a NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Apply
If making a positive difference in someone's day to day life inspires you, we encourage you to proceed with our application process and attach an updated resume and cover letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $34.58 – $35.67 per hour
Benefits:
* Professional development assistance
* Salary packaging
Application Question(s):
* Are you available to work a range of shifts which include 6.00am - 2.00pm; 2.00pm pm and 10.00pm to 6.00am?
Licence/Certification:
* NSW Drivers Licence (Required)
* NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person