Casual Active Support Worker - Empower Independence

Forsight Australia; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PBI salary packaging

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Forsight Australia is seeking passionate Casual Active Support Workers to join our team, providing personalised support to adults with disabilities across multiple Illawarra locations including Shell Cove, Coniston, Albion Park and Shellharbour. You will help clients live independently through daily living support and community participation.

We value strong communication, flexible and adaptable team players who can build trust with clients and families.

Qualifications

• Certificate III/IV in Disability or related field, or studying towards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a flexible, adaptable approach.
• Ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Current NSW driver’s licence and First Aid/CPR would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities including personal care, meals, and household tasks.
• Facilitate community engagement through outings, leisure activities, and social events.
• Advocate for clients' rights and individual needs.
• Collaborate with the support team to develop and implement holistic care plans.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support wellbeing and care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Certificate III/IV in Disability or related field

Job description

Forsight Australia is seeking passionate Casual Active Support Workers to join our team, providing personalised support to adults with disabilities across multiple Illawarra locations including Shell Cove, Coniston, Albion Park and Shellharbour. You will help clients live independently through daily living support and community participation.

We value strong communication, flexible and adaptable team players who can build trust with clients and families.