Support Worker

1 week ago


Charlestown, New South Wales, Australia Allambi Care Full time

Support Worker:

  • Youth (Intensive Therapeutic Care) and Disability Support**
    Parttime and Casual

Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter and Central Coast

  • Work for a leading organisation that is 40 years strong
  • Earn your qualifications whilst being paid
  • Play a critical role in changing a young persons' life
  • Be supported and mentored throughout your career journey with us
  • Join an organisation that truly values its employees


Allambi Care is a multi-disciplined and recognised leader in the human services field working across the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter, and Central Coast regions in NSW, as well as Victoria.

We are committed to supporting our community's most vulnerable people through tailored services and programs.

With over 40 years' experience, our 'never give up' approach ensures the needs of the people we care for are our first priority.


ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Support Worker, you will be one of the most influential people in your clients' life.

Your role will be diverse and challenging and will involve direct care for clients in settings such as houses, schools, hospitals, community centres and emergency accommodation.


Your daily tasks can include:

  • Building a relationship with the people you are caring for.
  • Providing around the clock care to participants, following a structured routine developed specifically for their needs
  • Administering medication
  • Transporting the people in our care to and from school, day programs and appointments.
  • Assist in the implementation of programs designed for the development of the client
  • Report writing

YOUR REWARDS


We offer some serious professional benefits, ensuring you are well-trained and conducting your role at the best practice level our clients deserve.

Our dedicated educational and development pathway leads you towards relevant industry qualifications:

  • Start with completing a
    paid 5day Induction program including the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) course delivered by the nationally accredited provider.
  • Continue your journey with
    a paid 6month probationary training program to help you develop your skills while you work.
  • During your probation training, you will benefit from:
  • Mentor support
  • Receive all day, all hour oncall support
  • Following the successful completion of the probationary period, you can enrol in a
    CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services with our partnered RTO BIAE (RTO no Once enrolled you may receive up to 8 units of credit based on the satisfactorily completion of the induction requirements and your performance during probation.
  • Rates for this role commence at SCHADS Level2 Paypoint1. Qualifications and experience progress paypoints.
Want to find out more about the role and hear from some of our staff?

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in the role you will need to meet the following Essential Criteria:

  • Current First Aid Certificate (Provide First Aid; Course Code HLTAID011)
  • A current driver's licence
  • A vehicle that can transport upwards of 4 people
  • Comprehensive Car Insurance
  • Ability to work a 7day shift work roster
  • Willingness to participate in preemployment medical checks
  • Two professional references


Please note that Allambi Care encourages all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however it is not a mandatory requirement.


The following Qualifications are desirable for this role:

  • Diploma of Community Services
  • Bachelor of Human Services
  • Diploma level (or higher) qualification in a relevant field of study

Ready to learn, grow and have a meaningful career with us?

APPLY NOW
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