Exciting Casual opportunity based in Dubbo Up to $64.28 (including penalty rates) + Super + Salary packaging Variety of shift times available including morning, daytime and evening Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity.
We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply.
Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you.
About this opportunity Wellways are excited to offer the position of Support Worker , this role will suit someone who enjoys interacting and supporting our participants with daily activities.
In this role you will work on the front line of our Consumer Directed Services, delivering a wide range of services to support participants activities of daily living such as personal care, domestic assistance, continence management, feeding and mobilising.
This role requires you will work closely with the person to ensure their individual needs are met.
Support Workers are the front line of our Consumer Directed Services programs, providing consumers with the personalised support to assist our participants to live meaningful and fulfilling lives.
Your varied day may include providing support with activities of daily living such as companionship, transport, shopping, meal preparation, domestic assistance and medication management.
An essential element of your role is that you will actively contribute to the continuous improvement of care provided to participants.
About You You're a passionate, empathetic, and caring individual who is looking to make an invaluable positive impact on the lives of others.
You relish a challenge and new experience.
You're calm, collected and resilient in the face of adversity and are looking to carry these qualities with you to the front line to start helping those in need.
You are an independent, proactive thinker and worker but are also able to follow direction/s given by your managers and can work within a tight-knit team.
Our successful candidate preferably will be someone with flexible availability (highly desirable) and a commitment to providing a reliable and person-centered support to our participants.
If this is you, you're in luck: we have the perfect opportunity for you to do all of these things - right here, with us.
Pre employment checks Minimum Certificate 3 in Mental Health, Disability, Aged Care, Home and Community Care or related fields (Desired, but not essential) A current valid Driver's License and a registered, insured vehicle Satisfactory Police Records Check (completed within the last 12 months) Working with Children Check, prior to commencement NDIS Orientation Certificate – free online course NDIS Worker Screening Check Manual Handling training would be desired but not essential What Wellways will offer you….
Wellways supports inclusivity and we're proud that our workplace is a place where everyone can imagine and achieve their goals and reach their fullest potential.
This is your opportunity to join a nationally recognised organisation with over 18,000 people across 100+ sites and gain access to ongoing support and opportunity for career development.
We are invested in your professional development and will support you in fulfilling your career ambitions Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2650 per annum Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment Access for you and your family to Employee Assistance Program A positive, culturally safe and inclusive workplace For a confidential discussion about the role please contact Reba Scholten | 0401 736 795 Once you click APPLY please click here for a copy of the position description Wellways Australia Limited is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people.
Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.
Job Description Summary Calling all Home Care Support Workers!
Variety of shift times available including morning, daytime and evening.
Salary Packaging benefits!
Culture We're passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding.
All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels.
We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.
How to Apply This is your opportunity to join a values based, growing, innovative and nationally recognised organisation with over 2,000 staff members across 93 sites.
Please select "Apply" below to complete your application.
Applications Close 13/11/2024