Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Individuals with Disabilities
We are seeking highly motivated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support tailored to their unique needs and goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Delivering high-quality support services to customers with disabilities
* Assisting clients in their daily living activities, such as personal care, mobility, and skill development
* Promoting community integration and supporting clients in accessing social and recreational activities
* Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized support plans
* Encouraging independence and empowering clients to achieve their personal goals
* Advocating for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Certificate III in Community Service or Equivalent ideal or willing to obtain
* 6 months experience required—ideal for candidates ready to learn on the job, with buddy shifts provided for support
* Require high level of fitness for manual handling
* Have as much availability as possible, both sleepovers and active nights (must be able to work nights) and must be able to work day shifts during the weekend
* Possess or willing to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check (NDISWSC)
* Hold a current and valid CPR and First Aid certificate
* Have a full driver's licence
* Have valid work rights
* Successfully complete the NDIS Quality, Safety & You module
* Willing to undergo and National Police Check
* Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
* Empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences
* Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others
* Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire
Benefits:
* Salary Packaging: Access to tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year
* Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised gym membership
* Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist, Legal Assist, Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle Assist
* Discounted Health Insurance: Access to a range of discounted health and wellness services through Bupa
* Recognition & Rewards: Recognition for your hard work through regular reviews and awards
* Job Satisfaction: Through making a real difference in people's lives within a values-driven organisation
* Continuous Learning Opportunities: Work alongside industry-leading professionals who are dedicated to helping you excel and advance your career
Others:
Candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply. Your valuable insights will enrich our advocacy efforts and foster a more inclusive world.