Disability Support Worker

3 days ago

Taree New South Wales, Australia Brighter Access Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Brighter Access is currently seeking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated disability support workers to join our team

We will be supporting participants in Forster & Taree in both supported accommodation and community access.

Hours will be varied and flexible, but may include day, afternoon, evenings and sleepovers. Some of our homes require 24 hour support, so active nights are also available.

Ideally you will be experienced in disability support work, but we are also encouraging people who have lived experience providing support or those that are looking for a career change into a role that is rewarding and fulfilling to apply.

We are also able to provide access to fee-free training if you are wanting to enroll in a disability related course.

As a disability support worker, you will be working with participants to build their skills, independence and assisting them to achieve their goals.

Brighter Access is an innovative not-for-profit organisation that provides person-centered supports to our participants. Our services support people with a disability to have choice, opportunity, inclusion, and acceptance in the community. We recruit our staff based on alignment of culture, values and a shared vision of enhancing the lives of people with a disability.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:.

  • Current Driver's Licence and own insured motor vehicle
  • First Aid Certificate including CPR
  • Working with Children Check for paid employment
  • NDIS worker clearance
  • Willingness to work across all Brighter Access' services and with a variety of Participants
  • Commitment to inclusion & disability service standards are required
  • Being flexible and open to work a range of different shifts

DESIRABLE CRITERIA

  • Previous experience working in the industry or a passion to learn how to support people with a disability
  • Experience in manual handling, providing personal care, medication assistance and dealing with complex behaviours
  • Meal planning and preparation experience
  • Demonstrated ability to use basic technology and software on a mobile and desktop
  • Passion to improving the lives of people living with a disability

If this sounds like you, please submit an application with your resume and detailed cover letter detailing your interest in this role.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Brighter Access is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Straight Islander are actively encouraged to apply.

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