Support Worker

1 day ago

Newcastle, Australia Able Disability Support Services Full time

Casual Employment - Newcastle

*
- Able Disability Support Services is an accredited NDIS Disability Service Provider, operating in Newcastle and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide the best quality service, in a person-centred way, tailored to meet the needs of our Participants.

**About this Role**:

- We are looking for passionate and resilient people to join our team and help support our clients to build their social and independent living skills.
- This role will be situated in the Newcastle area, **working across a roster which could include mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Work collaboratively within a team.
- Demonstrate person centred care principles.
- Managing emotions and challenging behaviours.
- Administrative duties i.e., shifts notes and reports.
- Provide direct care and support to people with a disability with all activities of daily living which may include domestic duties, personal care, social support, medication assistance, manual handling, transport, meals and attending appointments.
- Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with all key stakeholders; clients, families, guardians, and involved services.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Current unrestricted driver’s license.
- Current First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Current NDIS worker check (or willingness to obtain).
- Current Working With Children's Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Reliable vehicle with current registration and comprehensive car insurance that you are willing to use to transport Clients.
- Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Smart Phone.

**Desired Criteria**:

- Relevant industry qualification.
- Experience working in the community services sector.
- Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with mental health, complex needs, and challenging behaviours.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.00 - $43.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

  • Personal Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Newcastle, Australia Forward Ability Support Full time

    **Our Vision** Supporting people with spinal cord injury to live their best life! - ** Our Purpose **Lead the way with services and supports towards a brighter, positive future for our community**.**: - ** We Invest in you** to create meaningful change in the community! - Part-Time Permanent position available in Newcastle, Arcadia Vale, Wallsend and...

  • Disability Support Worker

    21 hours ago

    Newcastle, Australia Novella Support Full time

    Casual DSW role in Newcastle NSW 2300 with the ability to do 40 hours per week for the right staff. We're looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our growing business! These are 8 hour shifts, in home support. You must have the ability to do at least 4 shifts per week to apply, there are several positions and we are building a consistent support...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Newcastle, Australia Altitude Support Services Full time

    We are seeking a motivated, responsible and flexible employee to join a small team. We are a generous business who looks after employees by paying above award wages. We have multiple participants in Cessnock and Maitland with growing teams. You will be available 7-days per week and be keen to grow your hours, this includes availability for after-school...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Newcastle, Australia Altitude Support Services Full time

    We are seeking a motivated, responsible and flexible employee to join a small team. **To begin, it is critical that you are available to work 3 hours per day with a participant at Thornton** **NSW**. However, ideally, you will be available 7-days per week and be keen to grow your hours, this includes availability for after-school supports and the possibility...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Newcastle, Australia Altitude Support Services Full time

    We are seeking a motivated, responsible and flexible employee to join a small team. You will be available 7-days per week and be keen to grow your hours. We are a growing family-run business. We pay above the award and are driven to foster a culture of respect and ethical practice that achieves things of substance for people of disabilities and enables staff...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Newcastle, Australia Cross Care Support Full time

    **Who** **We** **Are** Cross Care Support is a small local NDIS support service offering 1:1 support to clients with disabilities and mental health needs within the greater Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. This business has been founded in the aim to help people develop personal skills, engage in lifelong learning and development and come by...

  • Disability Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Newcastle, Australia Cross Care Support Full time

    **Who** **We** **Are** Cross Care Support is a small local NDIS support service offering 1:1 support to clients with disabilities and mental health needs within the greater Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. This business has been founded in the aim to help people develop personal skills, engage in lifelong learning and development and come by...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 days ago

    Newcastle, Australia Cross Care Support Full time

    **Who** **We** **Are** Cross Care Support is a small local NDIS support service offering 1:1 support to clients with disabilities and mental health needs within the greater Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. This business has been founded in the aim to help people develop personal skills, engage in lifelong learning and development and come by...

  • Disability Support Worker

    21 hours ago

    Newcastle, Australia Cross Care Support Full time

    **Who** **We** **Are** Cross Care Support is a small local NDIS support service offering 1:1 support to clients with disabilities and mental health needs within the greater Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. This business has been founded in the aim to help people develop personal skills, engage in lifelong learning and development and come by...

  • Disability Support Worker

    20 hours ago

    Newcastle, Australia Altitude Support Services Full time

    We are seeking a motivated, responsible and flexible employee to join a small team. We are a growing family-run business. We pay above the award and are driven to foster a culture of respect and ethical practice that achieves things of substance for people of disabilities and enables staff to have a fulfilling, prosperous career. A Support Worker...