Support Worker

• Attractive hourly rate plus 12% superannuation
• Not-for-Profit salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum to increase your take-home payment
• Employee Assistance Program extending to immediate family members
• Complimentary membership to the Paraplegic Benefit Fund (PBF Australia) which includes $250,000 immediate payout in the event of a permanent spinal cord injury, access to PBF's injury prevention resources and support services and peace of mind knowing you're covered by a trusted organization dedicated to spinal injury awareness and assistance
• Reimbursement of client related travel expenses and applicable allowances
• Part-time positions available in Armadale, Bentley, Fremantle, Kenwick, Kwinana, Port Kennedy, Rockingham and Spearwood

Who are we?

Mosaic Community Care is a leading provider of disability support services, committed to helping individuals achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we support by offering individualized, person-centred support. In addition to our core services, we are passionate about our Client Services, which help us deliver high-quality services and engage with our community effectively.

Job Overview

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives? We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals living with disability.

As a Disability Support Worker, you will empower clients to live independently, participate in their communities, and achieve their personal goals. Your role will involve assisting with daily living activities, promoting social inclusion, and supporting health and wellbeing in line with individual care plans in a home setting or our in the community.

What we're looking for

• A genuine passion for supporting people with disability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Have a high level of resilience and experience working with people who may present with difficult and challenging behaviours and circumstances.
• Ability to commit multiple shifts and flexibility to work various shifts in various locations, including on weekends and public holiday

Key Responsibilities of this role include but not limited to

• Personal care to the clients with disability (toileting, showering, continence management, dressing and grooming.)
• Assist clients with medication as guided
• Domestic duties including but not limited to cooking, cleaning and laundry
• Behaviour support to the clients as per the Positive Behaviour Support Plan and/or in collaboration with Behaviour Support Team
• Transporting and supporting clients in community participation, recreational activities, and appointments.
• Administrative and documentation duties as directed by the Home and Community Leader and as per the position description and maintain accurate documentation and uphold client confidentiality
• Follow Mosaic policies and procedures, NDIS guidelines for the workers and relevant legislation at all times
• Maintain up to date mandatory training and compliance requirements
• Encourage client's skill development and independence
• Work collaboratively with families, carers and other professionals

For your application to procced to the next stage you MUST meet the following mandatory requirements.

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent) from an Australia accredited training organization
  
• A minimum of one year work experience in a similar position
• Current and valid certifications in First Aid/CPR and Manual Handling
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current and valid Western Australia Driver's License
• Current Licensed and Insured Vehicle which is roadworthy and safe to transport our clients
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia.
• Be able to drive Mosaic's vehicles including and not limited to Minivan/Minibus

Ready to Make a Transformative Impact?

If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to support our client services, we encourage you to apply Click "Apply" to submit your resume and cover letter and continue your journey with us at Mosaic Community Care.

Embrace Diversity with Mosaic

At Mosaic, we welcome and celebrate diversity. We value individuals of all backgrounds and perspectives. Join us in shaping a more inclusive future.

Please note we receive a large volume of applications for this role so applicants will only be contacted if they are successful in progressing to the next round.