Disability Support Worker

5 months ago


Newcastle, Australia Samaritans Full time

**About the Role**

This rewarding position within a positive, strengths based, and person-centred service will see you support individuals living with a disability to reach their potential and achieve their goals.

**Why work with us?**

Our team are the heart of what we do here at Samaritans. As part of the Samaritans team, you will have access to the following great benefits:

- Salary Package a range of everyday living expenses (Mortgage, Rent and Bills), up to $611/fortnight.
- Career and development opportunities
- Up to 40% off on school enrolment fees at any of our Newcastle Anglican schools
- Flexible working options (let us work around your availability)
- 14 weeks paid maternity leave or 3 weeks paid parental pay.
- Give back to the community and the people we support.
- Access to Fitness Passport (over 300+gyms)
- Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program

**What we’re looking for**

You will support household activities, medical and health needs, attending community events/activities, personal care, meal management, transport, communication, and managing emotions and behaviours.

**About you?**
- Be open to having conversations & be a good listener, without judgement
- Show initiative & think outside the box
- Empower participants you support
- 'Do With' not 'Do For'
- Complete a pre-employment medical, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, First Aid and have a valid driver’s licence.
- Part Time & Casual opportunities available
- **Newcastle & Lake Macquarie locations**:

- Preferably be able to work a Rotating roster including some weekends and sleep overs/active night shifts.

**Who we are?**

Newcastle Anglican is at the core of some of the most well-known businesses within Newcastle, Hunter, Central Coast & Mid North Coast organisations. Our service agencies include Anglican Care and Samaritans as well as Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation and 54 Anglican parishes.

**Please include your cover letter addressing the essential criteria, and your resume.**

**Applications Close: When we find you**

**Samaritans promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.



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