SIL Support Worker — Empower Independence (Casual)

Wellways; Ballarat; Hybrid; AUD 133,627,000 - 144,648,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,899 p.a.

Meal and Entertainment allowance

Leave loading 17.5%

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wellways is a national not-for-profit provider delivering mental health and disability support across Australia. We currently have multiple casual opportunities in Sebastopol, Ballarat, offering SCHADS 2B pay ($49.41 p/h) plus super and salary packaging benefits up to $15,899 per annum.

The role supports people with complex needs in our Supported Independent Living (SIL) program, helping participants live as independently as possible within their home and community.

Qualifications

• Certificate 3 or 4 in Mental Health, Disability, Aged Care or Home and Community Care (completed or enrolled)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
• National Police Records Check, Working with Children's Check - Employee and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• Current valid Driver's Licence and insured vehicle
• Evidence of working rights within Australia

Responsibilities

• Support participants with personal care, domestic tasks and daily living activities
• Follow instructions in Behaviour Support Plans
• Promote independent living, community participation and social inclusion
• Transport participants and assist with meals and shopping
• Overnight support when required

Education

Certificate 3 or 4 in Mental Health, Disability, Aged Care or Home and Community Care

Job description

Wellways is a national not-for-profit provider delivering mental health and disability support across Australia. We currently have multiple casual opportunities in Sebastopol, Ballarat, offering SCHADS 2B pay ($49.41 p/h) plus super and salary packaging benefits up to $15,899 per annum.

The role supports people with complex needs in our Supported Independent Living (SIL) program, helping participants live as independently as possible within their home and community.