Support Worker

2 months ago


Hills District, Australia Warrah Full time

Posted: 15/09/2024

Closing Date: 14/10/2024

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Hills District Sydney

Job Category: Operations

Warrah is a disability services provider, based in North West Sydney. Inspired by the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, Warrah has been offering quality support and services for adults and children living with disability for over 50 years. Warrah is a vibrant community, enriching the lives of individuals through our broad range of services, which include Supported Independent Living (SIL), Community Support Services (CSS) and Warrah Specialist School. We also have a certified Biodynamic Farm and Farm Shop.

We are looking for Support Workers that are interested in our Community Support Services. We have part-time and casual positions available, 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday.

We are seeking motivated, empathetic and committed individuals to provide the highest quality person centered active support across multiple locations in the North West of Sydney.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Using a person centred approach, providing support that is responsive to each person’s Individual Plan.
- Coaching and encouraging each client to make choices and decisions and maximise their autonomy and independence.
- Working within the broader community to establish a positive image of people who have a disability and promoting their capacity to be contributing and valued members of society.
- Providing support, including personal care to clients of Warrah.
- Implementing high quality programs that meet the needs and choices of participants.
- Contributing to the planning and development of the Disability Support services.
- Working within a framework of continuous improvement.
- Ensuring a safe environment for both clients and staff.

**Desired Skills and Experience**:
**Skills & Experience**

To be successful in this role you need to have:

- Previous experience in supporting people with disabilities, including those with complex behavioural needs.
- Practical general knowledge of a human rights-based service approach to the individual and community context.
- Ability to organise own work, manage time and contribute to work planning.
- Effective listening skills and ability to seek, provide and/or share information in an appropriate and respectful manner.
- Good communication and de-escalating skills.
- Willingness to work collaboratively as a team.
- Physically fit and enjoys participating in physical activities.
- Confident navigating the community, including public transport such as ferries, buses, and trains.
- Adheres to reporting, documentation, and administrative requirements.
- Cert III or IV in Disabilities or Aged Care is desirable but not essential.
- Behaviour Support Training desirable but not essential.
- NDIS Workers clearance, WWCC, Frist Aid.
- Valid unrestricted driving licence with ability to drive a range of vehicles including cars and vans.

**Benefits**:

- A competitive salary
- Generous not-for-profit salary packaging, up to $15,900 + $2650 meal & entertainment card
- Becoming an integral part of an enthusiastic and diligent NFP Organisation
- Great team environment



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