Support Worker

13 hours ago

Canberra, Australia CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn Full time

Branch: Canberra

Casual Role

Based in Stirling, ACT

Competitive Salary and Benefits
- Successful applicants will work alongside adults with a disability in a horticultural setting_

**The Role**
- mulch_ is a vibrant horticultural social enterprise where young adults with disability can build skills, grow confidence, and connect with the community. Through growing and selling veggies and other garden produce, participants gain hands-on experience in a supportive setting.

We’re looking for a friendly, enthusiastic team player to join us on a casual basis.

As a Disability Support Worker at _mulch_, you’ll work closely with participants, their families, the _mulch_ team, and other people in their support networks. You’ll be helping young adults with disability get involved in all aspects of our urban farm—supporting them to reach their goals, build independence, and feel proud of their work.

If you're keen to make a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you

**Why Join Us?**

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference? Rewarding opportunities are available for passionate individuals to support the wider community across diverse program areas.

What We Offer:

- **Employee Assistance Program**(EAP) for your wellbeing
- Opportunities for **Professional Development**:

- Certified **Great Place to Work**

**About Us**

Marymead CatholicCare is the social services arm of the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn. Our mission is to provide quality services to people by promoting healthy, inclusive communities through relationships, partnerships and collaboration while adhering to our values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Care & Compassion, and Inclusivity.

**Ideal Person**

We're looking for someone who:

- Is open to learning new skills and can adapt easily
- Has experience working with people with disability
- Cares about community and making meaningful connections
- Brings a positive, enthusiastic, and outgoing attitude

To be considered for this role you will be also required to hold or obtain:

- a current driver’s license
- a current Working with Vulnerable People card (with NDIS clearance)
- current First Aid & CPR training
- NDIS Worker Orientation module

You will also be required to undergo a National Police Check.

**To Apply**
- attach an updated resume
- address each area above in a covering letter (no more than 2 pages).

Applications that do not meet the above requirements will not be considered.
- Marymead CatholicCare has a commitment to child safeguarding and zero tolerance to child abuse. Marymead CatholicCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications are strongly encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people with a disability; people who identify as LGBTIQ; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds._

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