Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Orange, Australia Challenge Community Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Support Worker to join our Community Supports Services team. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting clients with disabilities, focusing on skill development and enriching their lives through engaging, creative activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized support to clients with disabilities, promoting skill development and independence.
  • Engage clients in activities that promote socialization, skill-building, and personal growth.
  • Work collaboratively with clients, families, and other support staff to develop and implement individualized support plans.
  • Provide in-home support for clients, which may require working afternoon and night shifts.
Requirements
  • Confident in engaging with clients effectively, building positive relationships, and supporting their unique needs.
  • Resilient and self-assured, able to work with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Skilled in prioritizing tasks and demonstrating problem-solving abilities.
  • Flexible, with availability for shift work, sleepovers, weekends, and public holidays.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Outlook.
  • Holder of a valid Australian Driver's License, Working With Children Check, and NSW NDIS Workers Screening Check.
  • Able to pass a National Criminal History Check.
  • Full COVID vaccination status
  • Experience with high-needs Disability clients
  • Certificate III or IV in Disability Support or equivalent (desirable)
  • Demonstrated understanding of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) processes (desirable)
  • Handy craft skills (sewing, knitting, crocheting) - desirable
About Us

Challenge Community Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.

We offer a range of benefits, including Schad's Award Level 2 pay rates, salary packaging options, flexible working hours, and training and development opportunities.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our clients


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