Disability Support Worker — Flexible, Impactful Role

Samaritans; Gosford; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to $611/fortnight

Career and development opportunities

Up to 40% off school enrolment fees

Flexible working options

14 weeks paid parental leave or 3?3?1?

Give back to the community and the ppl

Fitness Passport access

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Samaritans in New South Wales is seeking dedicated support workers to assist individuals living with a disability to reach their potential and achieve their goals. Roles include part-time and casual SIL positions with a 24/7 roster across Jilliby, Morisset, Point Clare and Gosford.

Please indicate in your cover letter which position you are applying for. We offer flexible working options and opportunities for career development along with competitive benefits and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• You will support household activities, medical and health needs, attending community events/activities, personal care, meal management, transport, communication, and managing emotions and behaviours.
• Be open to having conversations & be a good listener, without judgement
• Show initiative & think outside the box
• Empower participants you support- 'Do With' not 'Do For'
• Complete a pre-employment medical, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, First Aid and have a valid driver’s licence.
• Preferably be able to work a Rotating roster including some weekends and sleep overs/active night & split shifts.

Responsibilities

• You will support household activities, medical and health needs, attending community events/activities, personal care, meal management, transport, communication, and managing emotions and behaviours.

Job description

Samaritans in New South Wales is seeking dedicated support workers to assist individuals living with a disability to reach their potential and achieve their goals. Roles include part-time and casual SIL positions with a 24/7 roster across Jilliby, Morisset, Point Clare and Gosford.

Please indicate in your cover letter which position you are applying for. We offer flexible working options and opportunities for career development along with competitive benefits and a supportive team culture.