If you are looking for a role where you will truly make a difference to the life of someone living with a disability then please apply now, by clicking the "apply now" button, please ensure you include a cover letter with your resume. We would also like to hear about your hobbies and interests, please include these in your letter of application.
Community Arts and Sport Companion Afternoons - 12.30pm to 3.30pm Perth CBD Location and community $35.00 an hour plus travel km paidEmployment Employment Hours Tuesday or Thursday - 12.30pm to 3.30pm to attend a community art class or community outings.Are you looking to make a difference in someone's life, would like to just have one client to assist, not be part of an agency but be part of a small team of privately employed companions who are dedicated to making a difference in the life the person they support. Then this is the role for you. We are looking for a kind and caring Companion to provide support to a mature active Down Syndrome gentleman so he can enjoy weekly activities of his choice. Dave has a love of nature, animals, golf and of the Arts and would like to explore these options with a caring interested companion. Your ability to build a positive connection with someone living with a disability is an absolute must in this role.
This role would commence at Dave's home, an inner city-based apartment, picking him up outside his home, then continuing out into the community to start the activity for the day. Km is paid on top of wage. At the end of the fun activity dropping Dave back to his apartment after having a wonderful afternoon out.
You need to process; Have a kind, caring and patient approach.Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.Have a great sense of fun and good humour and display good positive emotions.Strong work ethic, including the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Be highly organized, have a can-do attitude and be able to think on your feet.You will have: Police Clearance or NDIS worker screening check. Current First Aid Certificate. Or will to undertake.WA Drivers License and your own vehicleFully vaccinated for Covid-19 If you are genuinely interested in supporting a wonderful kind person with a disability to live to the full, then please apply now, by clicking the "apply now" button, ensuring you include a cover letter indicating why you are perfect for this role and a copy of your latest resume.