Community Support Worker

2 weeks ago

South West Sydney, Australia HEADWAY ADP Full time

**Join our dynamic team at Headway ADP**

Are you passionate and enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of adults with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI)? If so, we want you to be part of our thriving and diverse team. Headway ADP is a leading Community Access Program dedicated to delivering exceptional individualised services. We take pride in our tradition of excellence and are looking for individuals who share our commitment.

**Position: Community Support Worker**

**Location: Southwest Sydney**

As a Community Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing personalised assistance to our participants, whether it be at our facility, in the community, or within their homes. To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and qualities:

- **Relevant qualifications**: such as a Certificate III or IV in Disabilities.
- **Prior experience**: as a front-line worker or carer, working with individuals with disabilities.
- **Strong communication skills**: Both written and verbal, to ensure effective interaction with our participants.
- **Sensitivity to diversity**: Experience in and sensitivity to working with people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds.
- **Transportation**: Access to a vehicle and a valid driver's license.
- **Tech-savvy**: A mobile smartphone with internet capabilities.
- **Safety preparedness**: A current first aid certificate.
- **NDIS compliance**: A current NDIS worker check.
- **Flexibility**: The ability to work flexible hours as required, including weekends

Being a Community Support Worker at Headway ADP is more than just fulfilling these qualifications. It's also about being a **team player**.

**Why Being a Team Player Matters**:
At Headway ADP, collaboration is at the heart of what we do. Our participants benefit most when our team works together seamlessly. Here's why being a team player is crucial:

- **Enhanced Support**: When team members collaborate, our participants receive comprehensive care, addressing their unique needs more effectively.
- **Knowledge Sharing**: Being part of a collaborative team means you have access to a wealth of knowledge and expertise. Sharing ideas and best practices helps everyone grow.
- **Positive Work Environment**: A strong team spirit makes for a positive and supportive workplace. We believe in lifting each other up to achieve our shared mission.
- **Adaptability**: In the dynamic field of disability support, the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and share responsibilities is invaluable.
- **Participant-Centred Approach**: By working as a team, we can provide better outcomes for our participants, aligning with our commitment to individualised services.

We offer a competitive salary in line with the SCAHDS Award Social & Community Services Level 2. Join our team, make a difference, and be part of a compassionate community dedicated to improving the lives of those with Acquired Brain Injuries.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $40.00 - $44.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- Disability: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- NDIS Workers Check (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Ability to Commute:

- South West Sydney, NSW (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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