Support Worker

**Join #TeamPossible at Endeavour Foundation**

We are seeking experienced and passionate Disability Support Workers to join our dedicated team in **Petrie**. If you have a genuine commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of people with disabilities and are flexible with working various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, overnights (minimum 2 per fortnight), and weekends, we would love to hear from you

**Why Join Us?**
- **Casual positions** providing a great work/life balance, working throughout **Petrie** and surrounding suburbs.
- **Comprehensive training** including induction, buddy shifts, and support from experienced leaders.
- **Salary Packaging Benefits**: Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, increasing your take-home pay.
- **Entertainment Benefits**: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Access to free and confidential counselling services for you and your family members.
- **Training opportunities** to help you grow professionally and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- **Additional Benefits**: Discounts on corporate private health insurance plans, white goods, and appliances; Paid Parental Leave; Reward and Recognition Program; and Free flu vaccinations.

**What You'll Do**

Working within our **SIL** (Supported Independant Living) homes, you will support people with disabilities to live as independently as possible. Your key duties will include:

- Helping people achieve their NDIS goals by developing daily skills such as housekeeping, personal care, social skills, and budgeting.
- Assisting with personal care as required, meal planning, cooking, light cleaning, and facilitating community connections.
- Supporting daily activities, such as going for walks, attending movies, or accompanying appointments.
- Helping maintain connections with family, friends, and services.

**What We Look For**
- **Experience and empathy** in providing high-quality support in a SIL environment or with complex disabilities while fostering independence for clients.
- **Flexibility** to work various shifts, including days, evenings, early mornings, weekends, and **sleepovers**.
- **Physical capability** for manual handling tasks.
- **Commitment** to privacy and confidentiality.
- **Good computer skills** and experience with Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- **Preferred but not essential**: Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability).

**Required Clearances**
- Working with Children Check (Blue Card).
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card).
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- National Criminal History Check (Fit2Work).
- Open Driver's License with comprehensive insurance.

**About Endeavour Foundation**

At Endeavour Foundation, we support people with disabilities to live, learn, work, and flourish according to their own interests and priorities. We focus on ability, dreams, goals, and potential, making possibilities a reality. As one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture.

**Ready to Join Us?**

If you're passionate about making a difference and want to join a supportive team, click ‘Apply’ below. We can't wait to hear from you