Active Support Workers Marrickville

5 days ago

Marrickville, Australia Forsight Australia Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

About the role

Forsight Australia is seeking passionate and dedicated Active Support Workers to join our team in our Pines Home in Marrickville. In this role, you will provide personalised support to adults with a range of disabilities, empowering them to live independently and participate actively in their local community.

What you'll be doing

  • Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
  • Facilitating community engagement and participation through outings, leisure activities, and social events
  • Advocating for clients' rights and ensuring their individual needs and preferences are met
  • Collaborating with the wider support team to develop and implement holistic care plans
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation to support client wellbeing and care
  • Adhering to all organisational policies, procedures, and safety protocols

What we're looking for

  • A Certificate III or IV in Disability, Community Services, or a related field, or studying towards, and/or at least 6 months experience in a similar role, supporting adults with a range of disabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients and their families
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a flexible, adaptable approach to supporting clients' needs
  • A genuine passion for empowering individuals and promoting their independence and inclusion
  • Able to work well as part of a diverse team
  • A current and unrestricted NSW driver's licence
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Unrestricted right to work in Australia
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • Flexibility with your availability for shifts on a 24/7 roster (including sleepover shifts).

What we offer

At Forsight Australia, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace that values the wellbeing of our employees. In this casual role, you will have the opportunity to work flexible hours, receive ongoing training and development, and be part of a dedicated team making a positive impact in the lives of our clients.

About us

Established in 1978 by a group of parents and teachers wanting to ensure their children had a pathway to independent living as young adults and beyond, Forsight Australia is a leading provider of disability support services, helping individuals with a range of disabilities to live their best lives. With a strong focus on person-centred care and community inclusion, we are dedicated to empowering our clients and advocating for their rights and independence.

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to join a supportive and progressive organisation, we encourage you to apply now.

Our Talent team will review your application and be in touch if we think we're a match.

Forsight is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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