Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking a Community Services Worker to join the team at Orana Living!

- Casual positions available
- Weekly pay cycle
- Salary $36.22 per hour plus applicable penalty rates

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role involves providing direct support to individuals with disabilities, assisting them with daily activities and fostering the development of independent living skills and goals. It also includes contributing to the effective management of the day-to-day operations of a supported residential unit and life skills centre, ensuring alignment with Orana Living's mission, objectives, policies, procedures and legislative requirements.

ABOUT YOU

Council is looking for someone who has the following qualities, experience and or qualifications:

- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current Drivers Licence Class C / or Current Class C Provisional Licence
- Empathy for working with and for people with a disability
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability) or commitment to obtain within 24 months of appointment
- Ability to understand and commit to the day to day needs of persons with an intellectual and physical disability

BENEFITS

- Weekly pay cycle
- 12% employer contribution to superannuation
- Access to health & wellbeing initiatives
- Ongoing learning and development
- Annual, sick and long service leave entitlements
- Opportunity to contribute to make a difference to our community

ENQUIRIES

Orana Living Manager,



Mrs Janelle Lummis, or the People & Culture team on 02 6817 8***

HOW TO APPLY

Before submitting your application, please read the Position Description carefully to ensure you meet the eligibility and suitability requirements for the role.

When you click ‘Apply Now’, you will be asked to answer questions relating to the selection criteria. You will also be required to attach your current résumé, which must include contact details for two recent, employment-related referees. Please note that your application cannot be submitted without an attached résumé.

Council will only accept applications submitted online. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic email confirmation. All further correspondence will be sent to the email address provided in your application.

All applications must be received by the advertised closing date and time.

ABOUT GILGANDRA

Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a solid supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.

Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.

📌 Community Services Worker - Orana Living (Gilgandra)
🏢 Gilgandra Shire Council
📍 Gilgandra