Disability Support Worker

**_Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others?_**

**Integration & Empowerment Services (IES)** is a local not-for-profit based in Ellenbrook, Western Australia. IES is a registered NDIS service provider delivering a range of holistic support services including premier in-home care, community and social supports, Recovery Coaching, respite assistance, facility-based and community-based social programs and more to residents of the Perth Metro area.

We are currently seeking **_EXPERIENCED SUPPORT WORKERS _**to join our dedicated team.

In this role you will be providing one-on-one support to clients from a range of diverse backgrounds, working together to help meet their goals and needs.

At IES you will become a valued part of a dedicated team, that works collaboratively and holistically to ensure that each client’s support is tailored to the individual.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- A supportive and friendly team environment,
- Salary sacrifice arrangements,
- Work-Life balance,
- Weekly pay cycle,
- Travel, laundry and uniform allowance.
- Professional development program
- Employee incentives and discounts
- Paid induction and training opportunities

**ABOUT THE ROLE**:

- Work in close communication and cooperation with managing staff regarding all supports provided to participants,
- Provide ongoing support coordination using a person-centered approach to assist participants in capacity and independence building,
- Maintain accurate and up to date records and case notes on the participants,
- Engaging with participants, their supports and 3rd parties, to achieve their NDIS goals,

**QUALITIES**:

- At least 1 year experience working in a similar role
- Maintain a high standard of professional, person-centered client support,
- Organisational and time management skills,
- Ability to work with a high level of autonomy,
- A knowledge and understanding of mental health and mental illness

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- **Have a Certificate III or IV in Disability, Home and Community Care or Individual Support, or a Certificate Ill in Aged Care**:

- Australian driver's licence with comprehensive car insurance
- First Aid Certificate
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to apply)

If you are looking to join a team that is passionate about empowering others and making an impact in the community, **APPLY TODAY**

Please provide your resume with **at least 2 professional references.**

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- What days are you available to work?
- How long are you willing to travel for work?

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- NDIS Workers Screening Check (preferred)
- Driver Licence and Comprehensive Car Insurance (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)