Apply now Job no: 502212
Work type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Geraldton
Categories: Support Worker
We are seeking an experienced and qualified support worker to join our team as a rover. As a rover, your experience, skills and knowledge will enable you to provide shift coverage at any of Activ's accommodation homes in Geraldton. You will have a set roster pattern, however each shift could be at a different home, providing you with lots of variety as you support customers with varied needs. In addition to your rostered hours, you will have the opportunity to pick up more work when available, if desired.
As a Support Worker with Activ, you will be making a real impact by helping people with disabilities through accommodation and community engagement. We are all about personalised and people-focused support, teaming up with our customers to help them unleash their full potential. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those with disabilities
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must be qualified in Cert III in Individual Support (CHC33015 or CHC33021) or Cert IV in Disability (CHC43115 or CHC43121).
A typical day in the role may look like:
- Supporting person-centred plans that identify a customer's life goals and working to achieve them
- Joining customers in recreational activities such as swimming, dancing, bingo, horseback riding, going to the gym, bowling and more
- Supporting customers in daily living skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, showering and toileting, medication administration and attending appointments
- Ensuring positive behaviour support plans are followed
- Administration duties and mandatory daily reports
The ideal candidate:
- Candidates for overnight sleep rosters must be qualified in Cert III in Individual Support (CHC33015 or CHC33021) or Cert IV in Disability (CHC43115 or CHC43121)
- Be passionate about providing service and assistance and helping others live their best lives
- Have willingness to support customers of any gender by assisting with personal care (showering, toileting) and domestic duties (meal preparation, housekeeping)
- Have a valid driver's licence and be willing to use their comprehensively insured private vehicle, if required, to transport our customers to activities or appointments
We are Activ. We are Customer Driven, Listen Loudly, Dare to Try, and Deliver on Promises. As a team, we are a fantastic collection of diverse individuals all coming together to achieve a common goal, to support those living with disability to live the life they choose.
As part of the team, you will have access to:
- Salary-sacrificing options up to $18,550 to increase your take-home pay
- Options for work-life balance including options for days, overnights and weekend work
- Training through Activ's RTO
- Save thousands a year through our partner discounts on everyday expenses
- Employee assistance and well-being program
- Free health hotline with unlimited 24x7 confidential health advice for yourself and your adult family members
- An accepting and open environment to work and thrive in while giving back to the community
Submitting your application is easy. All we need is your current CV and for you to answer a couple of questions, and then one of the team will be in touch. As a part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a video interview. All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to get or already have:
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- National Police Clearance
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
To deliver the best service for our customers, we strive toward a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we support. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Activ reserves the right to remove advertising and/or commence the selection process before the application close date.
Advertised: 09 Apr 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 08 Jun 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
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