Disability Support Worker

7 days ago


Sanctuary Point, Australia BCR Communities (Formerly Bay & Basin Community Resources) Full time

Working in the disability sector is incredibly rewarding. Every day is varied and a chance to make a difference in someone’s life

BCR Communities (formerly Bay & Basin Community Resources) provides support to individuals with disability through our Work, Life & Training Program in Sanctuary Point. Due to increasing demand for our services we are seeking to employ additional Disability Support Workers who are experienced, kind, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting people with disability to achieve their goals for our casual pool.

We are a highly-regarded not-for-profit organisation which has been serving our local communities for over 30 years.

Positions are based at our Activities Hub in Sanctuary Point and may also involve supporting individuals with activities throughout the Bay & Basin and Shoalhaven region.

Commencing on a casual basis, your work hours will grow based on growing demand for our services. Shifts will generally be scheduled during the weekdays, with occasional evenings and weekends.

**Tasks & Responsibilities**

The Disability Support Worker role will involve providing one on one support and/or facilitating group activities depending on the goals and choices of each individual participating within the program.

The role is as diverse as the people we support. You could be supporting participants learn new skills and meet goals in any number of areas such as:

- Harness your basic DIY skills to support participants in hands-on projects or small maintenance tasks around our workshops and venues
- Use your green thumb to support participants in lawn and gardening activities
- Get into the kitchen and support participants with meal preparation to improve their menu planning and cooking skills
- Tap in to your creative side and support participants with music and artistic interests and goals
- Facilitate vocational, social and recreational activities in either a group or one on one setting

**Role Requirements**:

- Certificate 3 or 4 in Disability Support, Individual Support are preferred.
- Positive attitude and hardworking.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Friendly, enthusiastic personality and have professional experience in the disability sector.
- Working with Children Check and NDIS worker screening
- NDIS Worker Orientation module
- First Aid Certificate + CPR
- Drivers Licence
- Copy of uncertified driving record from Services NSW
- Current car registration & comprehensive insurance
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19

**What we offer**:

- Family friendly flexible working arrangements
- Paid mileage allowance and travel time between consumer visits
- Mobile phone to connect to colleagues and managers, access your roster, client information, training and resources
- Professional development opportunities through our online learning platform, face to face training and mentoring from our experienced support workers and leadership team
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program with online wellness support and resources

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $39.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person



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