Disability Support Worker

5 days ago

Penrith, Australia Maple Community Services Full time

**About Maple Community Services**

Maple Community Services is a NDIS approved Disability Service Provider that facilities supports within Australia. We are a team of like-minded individuals working towards creating equal standards of living for people of all abilities.

**Why Maple Community Services**

Maple Community Services instils a progressive, fresh, and innovative workplace environment, where opportunities for creativity, individualism, and originality are plentiful. The business was founded in early 2018, making this career opening the perfect one for someone looking to grow within the organisation and make this space their own.

As this role is Contractor based, our Support Workers have the flexibility and freedom to work the hours they prefer.

**About you**

We are seeking passionate, empathetic and dedicated individuals in providing supports to our participants. It will require engaging in social activities, interacting with participants and overall ensuring their safely and well-being.

Additionally, this role is perfect for those who love being out and about, meeting new people and making a positive difference in an individual's life.

**Your responsibilities include but are not limited to**
- Community participation: accompanying participants on outings, appointments and social engagements
- Assistance at home: meal preparation and housekeeping
- Transporting participants to their required destinations
- Submit progress notes for every shift, following the template provided
- Building rapport and providing amazing services
- Assist in participants goals and aspirations

**Requirements**:

- Preferred certificate in either Mental Health, Disability and/or Individual Support
- Minimum 1 year experience in 1:1 Mental Health support work
- Able to work unsupervised and part of a team
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Flexible in terms of hours and needs
- Positive attitude and takes initiative
- Exhibits high levels on common sense
- Drivers licence and own form of transport with vehicle insurance
- CURRENT NDIS Worker Screening Check, WWC Check, First Aid & CPR and ABN

If you're dedicated and ambitious, Maple Community Services is an excellent place to grow your career. Don't hesitate to apply.

**Job Type**: Subcontract

**Salary**: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Fixed shift
- Flexible hours

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Do you have an ABN?

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's Licence (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- Covid Vaccination Certificate (required)

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