- Hear first-hand from our team about a day in the life of a Youth Disability Support Worker
- Meet our local leaders and management team
- Learn about GSL's values, training and career pathways
- Bring your resume for on the spot interviews!
Date: Wednesday 14/10
Time: 10am & 2pm
Location: GSL building - Shop 3, 127 Anderson St, Manunda
You might be a great fit if you:
- Genuinely enjoy working with children and young people aged 0-18, including those with complex physical, intellectual, developmental or medical needs.
- Provide personal care and medical support with patience, dignity and respect.
- Stay calm during challenging moments and support young people with emotional regulation.
- Follow individual care and support plans to provide secure, consistent support.
- Encourage independence, participation and community involvement at every ability level.
- Communicate well, build trusting relationships and maintain professional boundaries.
- Bring warmth, positivity and a willingness to learn about each young person's needs.
What to Expect on the Day
- Hear first-hand from our team about a day in the life of a Youth Disability Support Worker
- Meet our local leaders and management team
- Learn about GSL's values, training and career pathways
- Bring your resume for on the spot interviews!
You'll Bring:
- A current Australian driver's licence (minimum P2).
- A Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain them.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
- A completed or currently enrolled Certificate IV or Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, Social Work or a related qualification.
- Availability and flexibility to work a variety of shifts across a 7-day roster, including the ability to complete a minimum of two sleepover shifts per fortnight.
Why GSL?
- Competitive pay rates - Casual payrates starting at $46.70
- Paid induction and supported shadow shifts to help you feel confident from day one.
- 24/7 on-call support, so you're never working alone.
- Paid specialised training, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and The Sanctuary Model.
- Wellness initiatives and 24/7 access to the Sonder wellbeing app.
- Access to an employee rewards hub with savings and cashback on everyday purchases.
- Employee recognition programs, including service awards and gift vouchers.
- A company vehicle to use during shifts, reducing wear and tear on your own car.
- Complimentary Orbit World Travel Club membership and travel benefits.
GSL is committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe organisation.
We're dedicated to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and comfortable to be themselves.
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