Community Support Worker

5 days ago

Burwood, Australia New Horizons For Health Full time

**Community Support Worker - FT - Burwood**

Requestion ID: req6203
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time

We have an exciting **Full
- time Community Support Worker **opportunity available in our **Inner west region**.

New Horizons is a great place to work and grow. Our people don’t just work with us because they have the skills and experience to do the job. To work with us you have a positive, authentic, inclusive personality which you bring to work with you every day.

These positions involve shift work, and you will need to be available to work flexible shifts that may include a combination of mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep over shifts.

Based in **Burwood**, you will report to the Team Leader in our Inclusion department.

**Key responsibilities will include**:

- Collaborating with customers to develop individualised support plans that incorporate their identified wellbeing needs and goals
- Providing support to customers to improve their independence by assisting with living skills, transport, social activities, medication and personal care, as well as other support as required
- Supporting customers to explore their practical and complex needs
- Keeping customer records up to date on a daily basis using on line systems
- Developing and maintain professional relationships and networks with customers, families, caregivers and key stakeholders
- Seek out innovative ways to enhance the customer journey

**Skill and Experience**:
We also took the time to ask our customers what they think makes a great Support Worker. How do you compare to their ultimate wish list?
- Punctual
- Friendly
- Outgoing
- Non-judgmental
- Flexible
- Lived Experience
- Persistent
- Balanced - knows when to motivate, challenge and when to stop
- Empathetic
- Practical

**You'll also need**:

- Technical literacy with proven ability to use Microsoft Office and systems for reporting
- Minimum Cert IV in Mental Health or Disability or equivalent industry experience
- Availability to work across a rotating roster
- Valid NSW Drivers C class licence, with ability to drive vehicles in licence class, including large cars and vans.
- Willingness to obtain an Australian Federal Police Check, WWCC and first aid certificate that meet New Horizons employment criteria prior to commencing with us

**Rewards and Recognition**:

- Salary packaging of up to $15900+ in tax free pay per FBT year
- Professional development opportunities and secondments
- Internal and external learning and development opportunities
- Supportive corporate culture and working environment
- Leave loading and superannuation
- Long Service and Parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program providing counselling services
- Eligibility for our recognition program and celebration of service.

**To Apply**:

- New Horizons acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land._

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