05 Aug
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Sirv
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Wollongong
Job detailsAre you looking for an opportunity with a dynamic, innovative, growing company that offers promotional opportunities?
Are you seeking a workplace that feels like home where you can grow and achieve?
Then get excited, this opportunity may be for you!
Sirv is looking for fantastic support specialists with experience working with young people, who are passionate about participant outcomes and have experience dealing with high-needs participants who require complex care.In this critical role, you will support young people living with complex and persistent mental health conditions—often combined with other complexities such as trauma and cognitive impairment.
You'll work closely with clients, their families, and a multidisciplinary team to deliver recovery-oriented, person-centered care that enhances quality of life and independence.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individualised, trauma-informed support in line with clients' care and recovery plansDe-escalate behaviours of concern and respond effectively in crisis situationsAssist with daily living activities, community participation, and skill developmentSupport clients in managing mental health symptoms, medication adherence, and health appointmentsFoster meaningful relationships and promote social and emotional well-beingMaintain accurate,
professional documentation and contribute to team care planningMaintaining accurate health care documentation as requiredWhat We Require From YouMinimum 2 years' experience working in youth or disability support, with a focus on complex client needsProven experience supporting individuals with dual diagnosis, trauma history, or psychosocial disabilitiesExperience with complex behaviours will be highly regardedStrong understanding of recovery-based, person-centered, and trauma-informed care principlesExceptional communication, conflict resolution, and risk management skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamCurrent First Aid & CPR and NDIS Worker Screening CheckRecent (within the past 12 months) police checkValid driver's license and access to a reliable, insured vehicleWe Also Highly Regard Candidates WhoHold a Certificate IV or higher in Mental Health, Community Services, Disability, or equivalent qualificationAre trained in positive behaviour support and implementing behaviour support planSirv is a leading Disability Support Provider that operates nationally.
We have a track record of matching the best Support Specialists with our Participants.
Founded and managed by industry leaders who have invested interest in you and your growth & development.
Our intention is to be the best, most responsible, and most enjoyable Disability Support Provider to work with across Australia.It is crucial we get the very best support professionals from the industry and ensure this is a perfect fit with explicit expectations from both Sirv and our team.
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