01 Aug
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Global Vision Recruitment
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Sydney
01 Aug
Global Vision Recruitment
Sydney
Global Vision Recruitment on Behalf of Altura Care Pty Ltd
Date Posted: 10th July ****
Position: Community Worker
Salary: $79,000 - $90,000 per annum plus 12% superannuation
Hours: 38 hours per week
Mode: Full time
Location: Unit-405, Level-4 20 Macquarie Street, Parramatta, NSW ****
Experience required: Minimum 1 year experience in community services, disability support, case management, or a similar role
Altura Care Pty Ltd is a trusted provider of disability support and community care services, committed to empowering individuals to live independently and participate actively in their communities.
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Community Worker to join our team and support participants in achieving their personal goals through individualised, person-centred services.
Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:
•Assess participants' individual needs, strengths, and support requirements to develop person-centred support plans that promote independence and community participation.
•Provide practical support, guidance, and advocacy to participants and their families, assisting them to access appropriate disability, health, housing, employment, education, and community services.
•Monitor participants' progress, review support outcomes, maintain accurate case notes, and recommend adjustments to support plans where required.
•Liaise with support coordinators, allied health professionals, government agencies, community organisations, and other service providers to coordinate appropriate support and referrals.
•Encourage and support participants to engage in community, recreational, educational, and social activities that enhance inclusion, wellbeing, and independence.
•Assist participants in developing life skills and accessing community resources to achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life.
•Identify barriers affecting participants' wellbeing and implement appropriate support strategies while escalating complex issues when necessary.
•Prepare reports, participant records, and other documentation in accordance with NDIS Practice Standards, organisational policies, and funding requirements.
•Contribute to community engagement initiatives by promoting available services, building partnerships, and increasing awareness of community resources.
•Ensure all services are delivered in accordance with NDIS Practice Standards, relevant legislation, workplace health and safety requirements, and Altura Care's policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
•Relevant qualification in Community Services, Social Work, Disability, Welfare, or a related discipline
•Minimum 1 year experience in community services, disability support, case management, or a similar role
Skills and Other Requirements:
•Strong understanding of person-centred practice, community engagement, and participant advocacy.
•Knowledge of the NDIS, community support services, and relevant Australian legislation and practice standards.
•Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
•Strong organisational, problem-solving, and case management abilities.
•Ability to prepare professional reports, maintain accurate documentation, and manage confidential information.
•Current Working with Children Check (where applicable), NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain), and a current Australian driver's licence.
If you are passionate about supporting individuals to achieve greater independence and make a meaningful difference within the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with Altura Care Pty Ltd.
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