06 Nov
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Dundaloo Support Services
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Taree
06 Nov
Dundaloo Support Services
Taree
For more than 70 years, Dundaloo has supported people with disability on the Mid North Coast Region of NSW to live the lives they choose. We provide a range of person-centred disability support services including supported independent living, individual support, group programs, supported employment, coordination of supports, plan management, and allied health.
The roles We are looking for multiple Support Workers to join our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team in both Taree and Forster-Tuncurry:
Permanent part-time roles on a rotating roster covering day, afternoon, active night and sleepover shifts, including weekends.
Casual roles with a variety of shifts across different locations. Casual roles attract a 25% loading in lieu of paid leave entitlements.
If you have a person-centred approach and want to make a real difference in people's lives, this role is for you. You'll support a small group of residents in their home with personal care, cooking, cleaning, medication, appointments and getting out into the community. You'll follow each person's support plan, write shift notes and work closely with families and other professionals.
About you
Cert III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
12 months experience in disability support preferred but not essential
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
Current Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
Current First Aid Certificate and CPR (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
Current Driver's Licence
Flexibility to work a rotating roster including nights, sleepovers and weekends
Reliable and team-oriented, with positive written and verbal communication skills
Moderate level of aerobic and physical fitness to undertake regular physical activities and manual handling tasks.
What we offer
Competitive pay dependent on qualifications and experience plus penalty rates and above-award sleepover allowance
Access to salary packaging
Supportive and values-driven culture
Comprehensive induction program including buddy shifts, paid training and regular supervision
Additional annual leave for permanent staff working a seven-day rotating roster
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
Uniforms provided.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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