Huddle Therapy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team in Newcastle, NSW. You could be experienced or new to the industry, we are simply looking for someone who is the right fit. The role involves working with teenagers and young adults who require support to access the community and develop social skills. This is a casual position, offering flexibility to fit around your lifestyle.
What you'll be doing
- Facilitating social, recreational, and community engagement activities to promote independence and well-being
- Providing emotional support and advocating for participants' needs
- Documenting client progress and maintaining accurate records
- Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care
What we're looking for
- Relevant experience in the disability or someone who wants to gain this experience
- Robust communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy,
patience and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Current First Aid certificate and National Police Check
What we offer
At Huddle Therapy, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support. As a casual employee, you'll enjoy the flexibility to choose your own hours and work-life balance.
About us
Huddle Therapy is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our team work tirelessly to deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to the unique needs of each participant.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 Huddle Therapy
📍 Newcastle City Council
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