Support Worker

19 hours ago

North Melbourne, Australia Wise Employment Ltd Full time

Ready to make an impact in someone's life by supporting them to new heights?

By joining our **Casual pool** of **Support Workers** to deliver **NDIS** services across the** East Melbourne**, you will help participants to gain independence and confidence in all aspects of their life

The role has a strong focus (but is not limited to) engaging participants in the Community. Support Workers will engage with participants and support them with their individualised plans and goals.

This may include building connections within the community; assisting the person to attend a community event; identifying job interests, exploring work through supported voluntary work placements and learning to use public transport.

**Please note this is a Casual role and hours of work will vary.**We are looking for casuals to service the East Melbourne area.**

**What we are looking for**:

- Demonstrated experience working with people with a disability either in a professional environment or may be demonstrated through non-professional means or life experience;
- A sound understanding of disability and the effect on social relationships, independent living, daily needs, physical health, vocational and employment needs of these clients;
- Demonstrated experience in supporting participants with their individualised plans and goals with a capacity building focus
- Possess excellent communication skills, including written and verbal, as well as negotiation and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to identify, organise and utilise relevant resources effectively as tools to work with participants;
- Ability to function as a constructive and collaborative member of a small cohesive team;
- Demonstrates qualities of empathy, compassion and integrity;
- Possess a current driver's license and own transport.

**About Us**:
WISE Employment (WISE) is a successful not-for-profit organisation, committed to providing quality employment, training, occupational rehabilitation and allied health services to disadvantaged members of the community through a range of programs.

Through NDIS, WISE provides support for participants with current funding in their NDIS plans. WISE specialises in the following areas of services and support for participants:

- Social and Recreational Activity
- Capacity Building in life and employment
- School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES)

**Are you ready to apply?**
- Demonstrated experience working with people with a disability either in a professional environment or may be demonstrated through non-professional means or life experience;
- A sound understanding of disability and the effect on social relationships, independent living, daily needs, physical health, vocational and employment needs of these clients;
- Demonstrated experience in supporting participants with their individualised plans and goals with a capacity building focus

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