Support Worker

1 week ago

Shellharbour, Australia JumpIn2Life Full time

**About JumpIn2Life**:
JumpIn2Life is a leading provider of disability support services committed to empowering individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives. We offer a range of person-centered services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, including supported independent living, community access, and skill development programs.

**Position Overview**:
JumpIn2Life is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in the Illawarra region. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, helping them to achieve their goals and participate fully in their communities.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities in their homes, community settings, and recreational activities.
- Assist clients with daily living tasks, including personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and household chores.
- Support clients to develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, meal planning, and transportation.
- Facilitate community participation and social inclusion by accompanying clients to appointments, outings, and social events.
- Implement and monitor individualized support plans, ensuring that goals and outcomes are achieved in a person-centered manner.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, activities, and incidents as required.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other stakeholders to ensure that support needs are met and preferences are respected.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists, case managers, and healthcare professionals, to coordinate services and achieve positive outcomes for clients.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Previous experience working in disability support, aged care, or a similar role is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trusting relationships with clients.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs and backgrounds.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
- Current First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Current National Crime Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (preferred but not essential).

**Benefits**:

- Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for career advancement.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
- Supportive team environment with access to supervision and peer support.
- Flexible working hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

**How to Apply**:
**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $34.27 - $42.12 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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