Empowering Disability Support Worker (Casual/Part-Time)

Pathfinders; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary packaging

Health & wellbeing hub

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Pathfinders is a large community-based organisation delivering Supported Accommodation and Homelessness services, Family and Youth Support services across NSW. We have multiple casual and part-time Support Worker roles based in Coffs Harbour, offering flexible shifts including nights, sleepovers, afternoons and weekends.

As a Support Worker you will empower people with a disability to live their dreams, provide person-centred care, assist with personal care and manual handling, and apply

Qualifications

• Ability to provide person-led support.
• Flexibility to work nights, sleepovers, afternoons and weekends.
• Experience with personal care and manual handling.
• Knowledge of epilepsy and challenging behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to people with a disability.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Support with mobility and manual handling as required.
• Respond to individual support needs in a respectful, empowering manner.

Skills

Person-centered

Empathy

Clear communication

Job description

Pathfinders is a large community-based organisation delivering Supported Accommodation and Homelessness services, Family and Youth Support services across NSW. We have multiple casual and part-time Support Worker roles based in Coffs Harbour, offering flexible shifts including nights, sleepovers, afternoons and weekends.

As a Support Worker you will empower people with a disability to live their dreams, provide person-centred care, assist with personal care and manual handling, and apply