
Support Workers
4 days ago
Extra 2 days of leave for your wellbeing
- A Mobile Phone to use for work
- Comprehensive on the job training opportunities and a supportive team
**Avivo provide support to people with frailty, disability or mental illness to live in their own home. Our Support Workers work alongside people, from all walks of life, giving them a helping hand to live their life.**
We’re looking for **multiple **Support Workers to assist our customers living throughout the **Northern Metropolitan area**. Suburbs including; Craigie, Hillarys, Lansdale, Alexander Heights and all surrounding suburbs.
These roles will work across aged care, disability and mental health sectors. Engaging in a range of care needs to assist individuals to remain living within their home.
**There's no 'typical day' but it may include...**.
- House cleaning for someone who can't do this themselves
- Helping someone with personal care needs
- Support for various complexities of disabilities & mental illness
- Assistance with trips in and around the community
- Checking in and engaging with your team (we'll give you a phone to do this)
**In addition to this, and more specifically, we are looking to fill these vacancies;**
- Providing support to our customers in **Hillarys** across community, domestic and personal care. Shift start times of 6.30am
**What you'll need...**
- Previous support work experience is desirable
- A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
- Current NDIS Worker Screening check or willingness to obtain one
- Values that align with ours
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and listening
- Availability to attend training and team meetings during the week
- Ability to problem solve, think creatively and find innovative solutions
- ** Flexible availability to work a range of shifts during the week, overnight and occasional weekends (we’ll chat about this more in person)**
**In return, you will receive awesome conditions...**
- An hourly rate between $23.16 and $31.41 per hour plus super and afternoon/evening shift loading, weekend penalties and all leave accruals
- If you have a relevant Cert 3 you'll get $30.46 per hour
- If you have a relevant Cert 4 or above you'll get $31.41 per hour
- Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III or Certificate IV in Individual Support through our on the job Traineeship program
- Pay for kilometres and time travelled between supports
- Option to Salary Package up to $18,550
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Great work-life balance
**Are you keen? Here's the next steps**:
- To apply, you must attach an updated resume and a cover letter as one document.
Avivo strongly encourages applicants to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 including the seasonal flu vaccination.