Residential Support Worker

1 week ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join our team in Kalgoorlie. As a key member of our care team, you will provide high-quality support to children in our care, helping them to thrive and reach their full potential.

Your role will involve providing direct support to children in a family group home setting, working collaboratively with the care team to develop and implement individualized support plans. You will also be responsible for establishing positive relationships with children and their families, and contributing to the adaptation of our services to meet the changing needs of the children in our care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality direct support to children in our care, in line with their individual support needs and care plans.
  • Day-to-day care in a home setting, including support with daily routines, meal preparation, and activities.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families, to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Develop and deliver programs to support the children, in consultation with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor the changing needs of children and contribute to the adaptation of our services as required.
  • Maintenance of progress notes and record-keeping.

Requirements:

  • Certificate in Community or Children's Services (advantageous but not essential).
  • Ability to build rapport with children through sports, games, and hobbies.
  • Current Senior First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain during background checks).
  • Current unrestricted Driver's Licence.
  • Commitment to supporting and promoting the individual needs, skills, abilities, and personal goals of the people we support.
  • Good communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to build relationships with diverse cultural groups and work within frameworks considerate of cultural needs.

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks, including National Criminal History Record Check, Working with Children Check, and Child Protection Clearance.

To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process.

Benefits

  • Ongoing professional development, permanent contract opportunities, and training.
  • A diverse and inclusive organisation.


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