05 Aug
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Ready Enable
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New South Wales
05 Aug
Ready Enable
New South Wales
Community Support Worker (Disability & Mental Health) CASUALDo you want to support people to be independent and reach their goals?
Do like versatile work where no two days are the same?
Suitable for students studying Social Work, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Nursing, OT, Exercise Physiology, Speech, Counselling, and Allied Health AssistantsMust be available at least 4 days per week including at least 3 weekdaysMust have full or p2 Australian car license & reliable car to drive clientsWe are seeking friendly, energetic individuals who are looking for a rewarding role as a Community Support Worker.Entry level and experienced positions available.This is the perfect second or student job where you can work as many hours as you want per week.
Great for any occupational therapy, nurse, social work or psychology students looking to get real-life experience in the field.We are big supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.Majority of our available shifts are Monday to Friday between 7am and 7pm in the evening.Base rate $***** per hour (plus superannuation) for entry level candidates.
Higher rates on weekends and evenings orBase rate $***** per hour (plus superannuation) for experienced candidates with relevent qualifications and/or equivalent experience.Hours range from 10to 30 hours a week depending on your availability and preferences,shifts are3-6 hours onaverage.Driving between clients houses for shifts is required so access to a reliable car is a must.
Fixed rate travel allowance for driving between clients houses provided when working more than one shift in a day.Our clients need reliable and consistent support workers.You must be available at least 3 full dayson an ongoing basis including weekdays (which is when most of our clients require services).
Must have a reliable car and be a confident driver to assist clients to access the community (reimbursement for kilometres and tolls provided whilst on shift).
We offer part-time roles to suitable staff after they have been with us for more than 6 months with a consistent roster of clients.About UsReady Enable is disability support service provider assisting people to live independently in the community.Our mission is to provide personalised solutions to allow our customers to live their best lives.We have a range of clients of all ages with disabilities, mental health and other conditions across Sydney.
Ready Enable is a non-religious and independent organisation.
We provide person-centred services focusing on the individualpreferences andchoices.We support adults and young people with disability, older people and those who just need some help around the house, or out-and-about, or even on holidays.
We provide social support and therapy assistance for mental health recovery as well.Working at Ready Enable means there will be lots of opportunities to progress your career as the company expands.LocationsWe are currently recruiting for clients in:Eastern SuburbsInner WestRedfernAshfieldSt George AreaLower North ShoreDuties include all of the below tasks:Driving clients and running errands - an Australian drivers license and car are a MUST HAVEAssist people to live as independently as possible in their own home and in the community, remove barriers and engage in a full lifeSome personal care including helping people shower, getting dressed and performing daily activities, laundry etc.Providing social support to people with disabilities and people recovering from mental health issuesAssist people with physical and psycho-social disabilities to remain independent in their own homesAssisting with light housework, vacuuming, mopping, kitchen, bathroomOccasionally provide therapy assistance to support the implementation of physical, speech,
OT and psychological plans and strategies (as directed by their allied health teams)Assistpeople to get out and about in the communityAssist people get to and from appointments, fill in forms and apply for other supports like social housing, employment or other entitlementsHanging out and making plans to try new thingHelp with cooking and doing dishes, planning meals, groceriesKeepingclientscompany and providing positive social support and build confidenceReviewing and updating care support plansAt Ready Enable we believe that by supporting our workers to thrive, they will deliver the best supports to our customers.We offer training,supportand team meetingsthroughout your employment with us.Unlikeother service providers and online platforms, we won't send you anywhere without a proper risk assessment and careful matching with customers.We take your work, health and safety seriously,weprovideregularface-to-face support and check-in phone calls to make sure you are well supported.MANDATORY Requirements (must have or commence process before applying):Australian Drivers License + own vehicle or access to a reliable vehicle to drive clients places and run errandsMust be available at least 3-4 full days per week minimumLevel of physical fitness for manual handling and domestic tasks (lift up to 10kg)Current1st Aid Certificate & CPRNSW Working with Children Check (WWCC)NDIS Worker Check (NDIS WC)Yearly Flu vaccinationsNDIS Supporting Effective Communication and Worker Orientation Modules (Free - Online)Reliable, responsible attitude towards work (available at least 3-4 days each week)Access to the internet & smart phone for rosters and client reportingConfident driving skillsEducation or training in disability, mental health or community servicesQualifications or studying towards Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Speech and Allied Health Assistants, or Community Services.Registered and Enrolled nurses looking for flexible community workPlease note that all successful applicants will be required to obtain an NDIS WORKER CHECKand provide references before commencing work.See here for more detailshttps://
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📌 Community Support Worker (Disability & Mental Health) Casual (New South Wales)
🏢 Ready Enable
📍 New South Wales