Our team plays a crucial role in delivering care and support to the NDIS participants in their homes and out in the community across the Perth metro area & regional area.
Demand for our services has never been higher, and we are now expanding the team.
We know the difference a great Client experience can make and help Disability Support Workers achieve this with ongoing training and mentorship.
Applicants with work experience in mental health, or relevant lived experience with a person with mental health challenges, will be highly regarded.
We are looking for reliable staff who can work with us for the long term and can maintain consistency with their work.
Permanent Part-time and full-time opportunities will be offered in the future.
Our values are flexibility, honesty, reliability, and responsiveness.
The location for this position is based in Manjimup.
Skills, Qualifications & ExperienceProof of COVID-19 vaccine as required under WA legislation.Certificate III or higher in Disability, Individual Support, Youth Work, or recovery work in mental health, would be an advantage, or working towards obtaining qualification within 12 months, or lived experience in these areas.Driving skills and Current Valid Driver's LicenseReliable and roadworthy motor vehicle to travel to participant's homes and assist them in accessing the community, including comprehensive motor vehicle insurance and registration.Current NDIS Worker Screening CheckNDIS Worker Orientation Module certificateApplicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.Police clearance less than 12 months oldWorking with Children CheckFirst Aid, CPR & Manual HandlingExperience or willingness to support people with a disability.Tasks & ResponsibilitiesSupport individuals with a range of activities, such as assisting to maintain their homes (domestic assistance), accessing the community, and attending appointments (social support).Support individuals to achieve and meet their goals as specified in their NDIS plan.Provide regular case notes and communicate with the Service Coordinator about the health, well-being, and progress of the individual.Work collaboratively with the individual and the disability services team and provide the support that best meets the individual's needs.Teach real-life practical life skills such as cooking, cleaning, effective communication, and assisting to manage challenging behaviour.Support to establish and maintain relationships and interests in community activities, venues, and services.Support fitness, and assist with social, and confidence-building activities.Medication administration duties.Passion for providing person-centered and active support and maintaining consistency.BenefitsAttractive hourly rates and extensive salary-sacrificing options.Flexible working hours available to suit your needs and commitments.Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing.Use some of your salaries to pay for everyday expenses before income tax.Long-term employment opportunities.Meaningful employment where you are making a difference to our participants and their families.Please submit your CV and cover letter to: ******
Applications close on 19th October 2024.
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