Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
About us
Yumaro is a registered charity and NDIS service provider offering Employment, Training, Lifestyle, Home, Community and Accommodation Support services to people living with a disability in the Eurobodalla and Shoalhaven regions. We employ over 200 people and we have supported hundreds of Australians living with a disability since 1985.
About the opportunities
Due to the increasing demand for disability support services, Yumaro is always on the lookout for passionate and driven individuals who want to help and support people achieve their goals in an independent way. We are looking for casual workers.
Opportunities include providing:
In home support - assist with personal care including grooming and feedingCommunity support - help clients with household chores such as cooking and cleaning and arranging transportationSupport at our independent living complexesSocial Services - community outings and day programsCapacity-building programs - help develop participants' life skills, confidence, and independenceSupport coordination - help participants navigate services such as education, health, and housingWhat we seek
• Desire to work in community services in the disability sector
• Experience working with a diverse range of people
• An interest in participating in our inclusive social programs and support
Desirable but not essential Recent qualification OR studying towards one in Individual Support OR a willingness to learn on the job and kickstart your career in community servicesExperience in Community Services or Mental Health supportExperience providing disability or psychosocial supportLR licence - small buses or trucksWhy Yumaro? • Join a growing organisation making a difference in the community
• Great workplace culture, a collaborative and professional team that cares about people
• Competitive salary package including base salary, superannuation and not-for-profit salary packaging options
• Reward and recognition initiatives
• Ongoing focus on learning and development
• Opportunity to work across different teams/programs
If a rewarding role with Yumaro is of interest to you, please select the 'Apply' button and submit your resume and a cover letter.
You can also find out more about Yumaro at https://www.yumaro.com.au/ Your application will include the following questions:
Do you have experience working in the not-for-profit sector?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?How many years' experience do you have as a support worker?Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?Do you have a Certificate III in Individual Support?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? #J-18808-Ljbffr