Disability Mentor

2 days ago


Mawson Lakes, Australia echw Full time

Exciting news, at ECHW we are expanding

**We are Looking for mentors**

Empowered Community Health and Wellbeing is a dedicated allied health and Disability service located in Adelaide, South Australia. We are based Mawson Lakes SA 5095 and provide support across the northern, eastern and western suburbs of Adelaide.

Empowered Community Health and Wellbeing is a dedicated allied health and disability service located in Adelaide, South Australia. We are based in Mawson Lakes SA 5095, and provide support across the northern, eastern, and western suburbs.

Our main focus:
We work with individuals to improving the quality of their life through equipping them with the tools to participate in their everyday life activities with confidence.

We work with individuals remove and reduce barriers and challenges across their life span.

We work with individuals to establish and maintain healthy and successful relationships, and to understand and exercise their freedom and right to autonomy to encourage engagement across all areas of their lives.

Our compassionate and experienced team is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our participants and their families.

**Our Vision**

To improve people’s quality of life by reducing and removing barriers to help people not just exist or survive in life but thrive across their lifespan.

**Our Mission**

Empowered Health and Wellbeing strives to empower the lives of participants by creating excellent opportunities for them to learn, interact and gain skills for life and become a confident part of their community. We are real people, with a true passion for empowering people living with disabilities to believe in themselves and support them to fulfill the life they choose.**Our Values**

Our Values are Pursuit of Growth, Pursuit of knowledge and Pursuit of Understanding

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Building Relationships**:

- **Understanding Participant Needs**:

- **Capacity Building**:

- **Advocacy and Support**:

- **Monitoring and Reporting**:

- **Stakeholder Collaboration**:
**Key Selection Criteria**:
Certificate III or IV in Disability or equivalent qualification.

Previous experience in mentoring or support work.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Commitment to ongoing professional development.

A current Working with Children Check and National Police Check.

Understanding and commitment to the principles of client-centered care.

Remuneration:
This position falls under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry (SCHADS) Award, at Level 1 Pay Point 1 - Starting. The salary and conditions will be in accordance with this award.

How to Apply:
**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $31.50 per hour

Expected hours: 5 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Rotating roster

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person


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