Support Workers

**Introduction**:
Are you passionate about making a difference and able to think creatively?

Support Workers with experience in mental health please read on

**Location**: Batemans Bay Region | Casual positions - up to 12 hours per week
Provide empowerment, advocacy and support to adults living with disabilities
Schads award rate + super + salary packaging + applicable award allowances
Salary packaging benefits mean you pay less tax and take home more

**Description**:
The role

This role of the support worker is to provide exceptional service whilst supporting participants to meet their goals.

**This includes**:

- Provide appropriate levels of support to maintain and improve the clients level of independent functioning including participation in the community.
- Respond to the client's needs and collaborate positively with their families, support people and others in their lives.
- Keep accurate and complete records of activities via progress notes.
- Daily tasks will include transportation of clients to appointments/shopping, laundry, bed making, light housekeeping, limited personal care, social support, and companionship.

What do you need to thrive and succeed within this role?

To be successful in this role we are looking for someone who has Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) or skills, experience, a passion to make a difference, and the following attributes:

- Be dedicated to empowering people with disabilities to live their best lives.
- Be a true people person who is passionate, patient, empathetic and resilient.
- Experience providing psycho-social support - Experience with complex behaviours would also be highly regarded.
- Regular access to a reliable vehicle to assist with client transport (some mileage reimbursed).
- Be reliable and have flexibility with shifts and rosters.
- Ability to work in partnership with individuals to achieve their goals.
- Able to work with limited supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders.
- The capacity to meet the physical requirements as some manual handling tasks may be involved.

**Skills and Experiences**:
Who are we?

Campbell Page is a not-for-profit organisation, delivering employment, disability, labour hire, youth, family, Indigenous, community services and social enterprises from multiple locations across four states. Supporting people is what we do, and we've been doing it for over 35 years Every action we take is dedicated to supporting people and communities to create their possible

Campbell Page is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all prospective and current employees.

**Our values**: In all our people, we need someone who will naturally live our values: We're in it together, never give up, do what's right and deliver on our promise.

In the spirit of Reconciliation, Campbell Page acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging leaders. We extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Campbell Page is committed to the safety, wellbeing, participation and empowerment of children and vulnerable people. We have zero tolerance of abuse, and concerns are treated seriously, in line with the law, our internal policies and procedures.

Interested?

**Please note**:
**Hold current and valid**:

- NDIS Worker Screening
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module - 'Quality, Safety and You' Certificate
- Working with Children Check
- Driver's license, and a reliable vehicle, (comprehensive insurance required)