Community Support Specialist

1 month ago


Port Welshpool, Victoria, Australia Access Foundation WA Full time
About Us

Access Foundation Perth WA is a leading provider of aged and disability support services in the community. We are dedicated to empowering people living with disabilities to become equal citizens and supporting their families and carers in this journey.

This role is a key part of our team, facilitating community development initiatives and collective solutions within a community to address issues, needs, and problems associated with recreational, health, housing, employment, and other welfare matters.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Assessing community need and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training, and other facilities and services.
  2. Monitoring and reporting client progress.
  3. Assessing client needs and development and planning including implementing educational, training, and supportive programs.
  4. Supporting families and providing education and care for children and disabled persons in adult service units, group housing, and government institutions.
  5. Discussing clients and understanding to assess the extent of difficulties.
  6. Support with daily living and personal care/homecare and domestic duties.
  7. Liaising with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies, and private businesses about community issues and promoting awareness of community resources and services.
Requirements
  1. Minimum two years of experience in a similar role.
  2. Keeping sensitive information confidential.
  3. Positive attitude towards the participants and their family.
  4. First Aid Certificate/CPR Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
  5. Valid Driver's Licence/own reliable, licensed car with comprehensive car insurance.
  6. National Police Check.
  7. Current Working with Children Check or willingness to get one.
  8. Need to have full working rights in Australia or an appropriate visa.
How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience match the skills required for this role, including two recent professional referees.



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