Empowerment Disability Support Worker

Sociable Tech; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time role

Meaningful and rewarding work

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Just Buzz is seeking a compassionate and experienced Support Worker to join our team to provide practical, community-based support to people with disability and their families in Sydney.

You will work with clients, families, NDIs providers and allied health professionals to identify needs, develop tailored support plans and assist clients to access services that promote wellbeing, independence and participation.

Qualifications

• A minimum Diploma of Community Services or closely related qualification.
• At least 1 year of relevant work experience in family support or disability services.
• Ability to liaise with families, community organisations, government agencies and service providers.
• Strong case management, record-keeping and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with individuals and families to identify their circumstances, goals and barriers to independence and wellbeing.
• Developing, implementing and regularly reviewing individualized support plans in consultation with clients and families.
• Providing practical and community-based support to promote independence and participation in daily activities.
• Coordinating referrals to disability, health, housing, education and welfare services.

Job description

Just Buzz is seeking a compassionate and experienced Support Worker to join our team to provide practical, community-based support to people with disability and their families in Sydney.

You will work with clients, families, NDIs providers and allied health professionals to identify needs, develop tailored support plans and assist clients to access services that promote wellbeing, independence and participation.