05 Aug
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Interaction Disability Services
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New South Wales
05 Aug
Interaction Disability Services
New South Wales
Interaction Disability Services – Warners Bay NSW
Make a Difference with Interaction Disability Services
At Interaction Disability Services, we are guided by our values of Integrity, Respect, Openness, Person-Centred Practice, Accountability and Lifelong Learning.
Everydaywe work alongside people with disability, their families and support networks to create meaningful opportunities and positive outcomes.
About the Opportunity
We areseekingexperienced and compassionate female Support Workers to join our Accommodation Services team in Warners Bay (Newcastle) on a permanent part-timebasis.Youwill provide person-centred support to women living in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home for people with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
This role requires a strong understanding of professional boundaries, positive behaviour support, active supportpracticesand the importance ofmaintaininga structured and consistentenvironment.Asthe service supports female residents only, being female is a genuine occupational requirement of this position.
In this role you will support participants with daily living activities, personal care, community participation, skill development, health and wellbeing and the achievement of individual goals.You Will work collaboratively with families and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, person-centred supports.
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of others.
To be successful you will:
- Have experience supporting people with disability, particularly within Supported Independent Living (SIL) environments.
- Demonstrate resilience, patience and a calm approach when supporting complex needs.
- Willingness toassistwith personal care as needed.
- Be committedtopromotingindependence,choiceand dignity.
- Work flexibly across a variety of shifts, including short shifts, weekends, public holidays, sleepovers, and active wake shifts.
- Contribute positively to a team environment and work independently whenrequired.
- Havestrong communicationskills,maintainaccuratedocumentation, and use Microsoft Office confidently.
- Work effectively and follow support plans and organisational procedures.
- Bereliable,accountableand committed to providing high-quality support.
Candidate Requirements
- Certificate III, Certificate IV, or Diploma in Disability/Community Services (or related field)
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates (or willingness to obtain before employment)
- A valid driver's licence
- A comprehensively insured and registered vehicle
- A valid NDI… Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Join a Values-Driven Organisation
At Interaction Disability Services, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to fostering an inclusive,supportiveand learning-focused culture where you can thrive professionally while making a lasting difference in the lives of others.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive induction and onboarding program
- Ongoing clinical supervision and career development
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Career development opportunities and pathways
- Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in people's lives
Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo probity checks, which may include NDIS Worker Screening Check, National Criminal History Check, Working with Children check and must maintain these clearances along with the above employment requirements throughout their employment.
Diversity and Inclusion
Interaction Disability Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural and linguistic backgrounds, as well as individuals with disability. Australian citizens, permanent residents, and those with work rights in Australia are encouraged to apply.
Note
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications will remain open untilthepositions have been filled.
We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to ourteam!
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📌 Support Worker (New South Wales)
🏢 Interaction Disability Services
📍 New South Wales