Support Worker NORTH

Are you passionate about making a
difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where
your flexibility, dedication and work quality can shine? If so, we have an
exciting opportunity for you.

No two days are the same in this
dynamic role One day you could be helping a participant build their
independent living skills and the next day you could be out and about providing
recreational support and community access. This is a rewarding and varied
role

What you'll do:

• Provide person-centred support to
  participants
• Assist participants in achieving their personal
  goals
• Promote community inclusion and social
  engagement
• Assist participants with community outings which
  may include recreational activities, appointments and religious activities
• Assist participants with their daily living skills
  and activities within the home

What we can offer you:

• Permanent Part-time contract
• Flexibility to work additional hours, beyond your
  contracted hours
• Competitive salary including penalty rates
• Specialised on the job training
• Staff recognition and career progression
  opportunities
• Rewarding, diverse role - every day is different
  and presents an opportunity to positively influence the lives of others
• Supportive environment - join a team that values
  collaboration and mutual support. We foster an inclusive culture where
  each team members' contributions are recognised and appreciated
• Friendly work environment
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access to a
  wide range of first-class support services
• Reimbursement of kilometers travelled using your
  private vehicle
• Subsidised Gym Membership via Fitness Passport for
  a healthier lifestyle

What you'll bring to the
role:

• Experience working in partnership with people with disabilities and their families
• Experience in the implementation of individuals support plans within a person
  centre active support framework
• Ability to engage with individuals in a positive active approach
  
  • Experience in supporting participants with all activities of daily living, including
  personal care if required.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently with a 'can do attitude'
• Good computer and report writing skills
• Valid First Aid certificate (not older than 12 months)

What you'll need:

• Australian Citizenship or Full and unrestricted
  working rights for Australia
• Driver's licence and vehicle for work use with comprehensive insurance
• Demonstrated completion of manual handling training within the last 12 months 3 Desirable
• Certificate 3 in Individual Support
• Specific training related to disability, e.g. finger spelling, autism or others
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Certificate of the NDIS 'Quality, Safety & You' of the NDIS Workers Orientation Module
• Working with Children and DCP check (if required)
• Identitywa highly recommend COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations for all workers.

Availability:

We require our workers to be able to do a mix
of morning and afternoon shifts and weekday, weekend shifts.

What you'll need:

View the JDF on our website for
full details on the work-related requirements and more about what the role
entails: 

Application Instructions:

If you are ready to join us in
making a meaningful impact as a Support Worker, we want to
hear from you.

To apply for this exciting
position, visit our website to submit your resume and a cover letter that
specifically addresses each of the Selection Criteria listed above (cover
letter to be no longer than 2 pages).

Applications that do not address
these criteria will not be considered.

Applications close 10th September 2025.

Who we are:

Identitywa is one of WA's leading
disability support agencies. For over 45 years, we have been supporting people
with disabilities and their families. Our vision at Identitywa is 'All people
live with a sense of purpose, sense of belonging and a sense of wellbeing'; we
work in partnership with participants and families to build a community where
participants can enjoy fulfilled and independent lives.

We pride ourselves on being an
inclusive organisation and encourage applications from people with a
disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community,
people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and of mature age.