Support Worker – Nowra/Berry Disability Services Australia Ltd

JOB DESCRIPTION

What’s in it for you?

  • Pay rates starting from $38.08 per hour (casual) plus penalty rates
  • Flexible roster pattern to enable a healthy work-life balance
  • Regular casual shifts available
  • Based around Southern Shoalhaven area – Nowra and Berry 
  • Complete your qualification in Individual Support with our RTO – METS
  • Learning and development opportunities to set you up for success
  • Most importantly a role where you see the difference you are making

What will you be doing?

You will provide quality support to our participants in an in-home/ community setting, that includes:

  • Promoting participants choice and control in their daily lives by supporting individuals to be an active part of their community
  • Providing personal care with dignity when required.
  • Following behaviour support & health care plans to support participants live more independently within the community
  • Supporting participants to increase and develop skills – travel training, budgeting, safe relationships, life skills (cooking, shopping, cleaning)
  • Assisting our participants to achieve their NDIS goals.
  • Supporting participants to broaden their interest.

 Our requirements:

  • Available to work on a rotating roster 7am-9am weekdays and 9am-4pm Saturdays
  • Day time shifts also available
  • Current NSW Driver’s Licence (P2 and above) and access to a car
  • A good understanding of person-centred active support or willingness to embrace this model of support
  • Be comfortable supporting adult clients with intellectual disabilities, verbal behaviours, and mental health diagnoses

About DSA:

We’re very pleased to share that we have now officially joined forces with Scope Australia! The union of Scope and DSA has made us the second largest disability services provider in Australia.

We provide Employment Services, Community and Home Living, Allied Health Services, and Training options for people with disability. We have an innovative and supportive culture, guided by our values of Courage, Commitment, Connection, and Respect which is imbedded in everything we do. 

How to Apply:  

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. 

To work at DSA, the successful applicant must undergo a NDIS Workers Check and a NSW Working with Children Check. It is also a requirement under NSW Health for all disability support workers to have had their vaccination or a medical exemption. DSA is an EEO employer with a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all members of the community.

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Disability Services Australia Ltd

Employment Type

Casual/Vacation

Job Salary

Not Provided

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