Support Worker

23 hours ago

Dapto, Australia Northcott Full time

Casual Support Worker positions available in Dapto, Illawarra.
- Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available.
- 90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.
- **_ Multiple Casual Support Worker positions available in Dapto, working across a variety of programs._**:

- **_ Northcott have a fantastic employees benefits program including salary packaging and discounted gym membership. _**:

- **_In our annual employee survey, 90% of staff agreed that they enjoy the kind of work they do._**

**About the opportunities**:
Are you passionate about empowering people with disabilities to live their best lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centred care across a variety of programs. These positions will be located in Dapto on a casual basis.

**Typical duties may include**:

- Supporting customers to develop and maintain independence.
- Supporting customers with personal care including bowel care, peg feeding, catheterisation and other health and hygiene issues such as eating, dressing, toileting and showering.
- Performing various household tasks including menu planning, cooking and serving meals, cleaning, shopping and other activities of daily living.
- Implementing behaviour support plans aimed at supporting individuals who demonstrate behaviours of concern to achieve their goals.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Desirable: Min 1 year experience in Disability industry (specifically support work)
- Previous manual handling experience in the Disability industry.
- Experience supporting customers with psychosocial disability, dementia, Intellectual disability, Acquired brain injuries, epilepsy and behaviours of concern.
- A demonstrated commitment to supporting and promoting the individual needs of our customers
- Ability to develop positive relationships with our customers and to support their individual care plans, as appropriate.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Flexibility to work on a 24/7 rotating roster; you will be required to work across morning, afternoon and active night shifts, including weekend and public holiday shifts
- A current Driver's Licence
- NSW Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)

**Position Description**

**Why work for us?**
- We are a leading disability service provider in NSW, ACT & QLD, providing services and support for people with disability, their families, and carers. We have more than 90 years of experience and expertise in the disability service industry.
- Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
- Northcott offers employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more
- A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
- Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.

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