Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Blackburn, Australia YAY Today - NDIS Support Services Full time

**Job Title**: Support Worker - Mature Age Female (Cooking & Community Engagement Focus)

**Location**: Blackburn and Surrounding

**Employment Type**: Casual

**About the Role**:
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and mature-aged female Support Worker to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys cooking, engaging in community activities, and building supportive relationships with clients. Strong proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is essential to ensure clear communication and high-quality support. The position may also include occasional sleepover shifts as part of ongoing client support.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist clients with daily living activities, with a strong focus on meal preparation and cooking.
- Support clients in participating in community activities such as outings, events, and social groups.
- Encourage and facilitate meaningful connections to promote independence and well-being.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.

**About You**:

- Mature-aged female (aged 40+ preferred).
- Passionate about cooking and sharing this skill with others.
- Enjoys participating in and facilitating community activities.
- High level of English proficiency (speaking, reading, and writing).
- Empathetic, patient, and supportive in nature.
- Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently.

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a support, care, or community role.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Relevant Working with Children Check / NDIS Worker Screening Check / Police Check.
- Full rights to work in Australia.

**Why Join Us?**
- Supportive and welcoming team environment.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
- Flexible hours and regular community engagement opportunities.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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