Empowering Residential Support Specialist

Gateways Support Services; Camperdown; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rates

Leave entitlements

Training & development

Paid parental leave

Induction program

Job summary

Gateways Support Services is seeking a Residential Support Worker to join our Camperdown team, delivering person-centred care and helping people with disability live independently and participate in the community. This permanent, part-time role offers a supportive, diverse team and meaningful daily impact.

You will provide personal care, support community engagement, maintain records, and work within our values of Commitment, Opportunity, Respect, Excellence and Empathy.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to accurately record case notes.
• Ability to work cohesively in a team.
• A passion for supporting people to live their best lives.
• Current CPR, First Aid, Working with Children Check, NDIS Check and completion of the NDIS Workers Orientation Module (or willingness to obtain).
• Victorian driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, daily living tasks and household duties.
• Support community participation, social engagement and recreational activities.
• Encourage independence by helping build skills and achieve goals.
• Build meaningful relationships to provide person-centred support.
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of activities, progress and incidents.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Emotional intelligence

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Case notes

NDIS Orientation

First Aid/CPR

Working with Children Check

Driver's licence

Job description

Gateways Support Services is seeking a Residential Support Worker to join our Camperdown team, delivering person-centred care and helping people with disability live independently and participate in the community. This permanent, part-time role offers a supportive, diverse team and meaningful daily impact.

You will provide personal care, support community engagement, maintain records, and work within our values of Commitment, Opportunity, Respect, Excellence and Empathy.