Support Worker, Children Services

2 weeks ago


Wagga Wagga, Australia Westhaven Full time

**_Are you ready to make a real impact? Join our dynamic organisation dedicated to creating positive change and fostering meaningful connections through personalised support for individuals with disabilities._**

**Whats on offer**:

- Permanent Part Time & Casual opportunities
- Work a flexible shift roster
- Competitive base rate of $33.41 per hour + casual loadings and shift loadings as per SCHADS Award. (Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010) and super (11.5%)
- First Aid certificate compliance allowance (pro-rata)
- Tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900 per year (pro-rata)
- Enjoy a tax-free meal and entertainment card up to $2,650 per year (pro-rata)
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- Innovative work environment: Career pathway into team leader role
- Embrace Diversity, Spark Inclusion: Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

**A day in the role of a Children Services Support Worker**

As a Children Services Support Worker you will provide essential care and support to children and young people who may be facing various challenges.
- Work with Children and Young persons to maintain personal care and support with daily living skills
- Plan and attend appointments and/or activities that promote social interaction and skill development.
- Complete daily case notes, admin tasks and incident reports

**What’s on offer**
- Immediate start (pending licensing requirements)
- Flexible shift roster - enjoy longer weekends leaving you more time to rest & recharge
- One-week comprehensive induction program
- Base rate of $33.41 per hour + super + shift penalties
- Positive and supportive work environment
- Opportunity for additional hours

**Skills and requirements**
- Qualifications in Disability Services, Community Services or Individual Support
- Current NSW Driver’s Licence
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Ability to obtain and maintain a paid Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Ability to obtain and maintain National Disability Insurance Scheme Workers Check (NDISWC)
- Willingness to provide consent to be listed on the Residential Care Workers Register (RCWR)

**About Us**

Westhaven is and will continue to be the provider of choice for disability support services and accommodation across regional NSW. Westhaven provides client-centric, high-quality programs and activities that provide whole-of-life support for people with disability, including offering houses that are homes, enabling choice and control and supporting clients to live life the way they choose.

Westhaven is a not-for-profit, inclusive workplace that values diversity and difference. Click the link to view a day in the life of a Westhaven Support Worker.

**About applying**

Please carefully review and answer all screening questions. You will also need to submit your CV and a cover letter addressing your abilities to undertake the key responsibilities of the role.

**We encourage diversity and inclusion**

**Applications close: 30th September 2024



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