Community Support Worker

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia United For Care Full time

**Position Overview**

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking for dedicated community Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centered support to NDIS Participants. Your role will be crucial in helping them achieve their goals, enhance their quality of life, and improve their physical and mental health.

**About the Position**

The Support Worker will provide support with people living with complex Mental Health, and psycho-social challenges and needs aligned with their individual support plans.

Working with external care teams and families, the role is responsible for providing high-quality, responsive, and person-centered support to assist participants enhance their everyday living skills, gain access and participation in community to achieve their goals, enhance their quality of life and physical and mental health.

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Individualised Support**: Pay attention to and generate opportunities and activities that align with the interests and objectives of individuals.
- **Knowledge and Care**: Demonstrating an understanding of health and well-being, cultural plans, transition plans, and behavior support plans. You will also be knowledgeable about protocols regarding restrictive practices and medication requirements.
- **Community Inclusion**: Assisting Participants engaging in community activities and services based on their preferences and abilities. You will help them establish and maintain relationships and interests.
- **Safety and Wellbeing**: Demonstrating a strong commitment to the safety and well-being of yourself, Participants, and others in the work environment.

**Selection Criteria**
- 2 Years experience working in the human services field.
- Current Driving Licence with own vehicle.
- Ability to meet deadlines, work with mínimal supervision and pressure.
- Understanding of the challenges faced by people living with mental health issues.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively use Microsoft Office and case notes

**Desirable**:

- Certificate 3 in Community Services or related field

**Your Application for this position will require you to have**:

- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (obtained from Service NSW)
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence

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