Community Support Worker

4 months ago

Erina, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

About the Role

Founded in 1992, ConnectAbility Australia has proudly provided a broad range of personalised supports and services for people with disabilities, throughout Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Maitland, other Lower Hunter local government areas and on the Central Coast.

 

Currently we have opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated people to work as Support Workers in our Community Support Division, Central Coast based. Initially this is a casual position which can lead to a permanent part time opportunity. Our Support Workers play a valued and important role in providing quality care, supporting our clients to live the life they choose in a dignified and respectful way.

 

Benefits

  • SCHAD's Award Level 2 casual pay rates based on skills and experience (Pay Range $41.76 up to $44.39).
  • Flexible working hours working on a fortnightly Roster.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Annual Flu Vaccination.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • ConnectAbility is an EEO employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.

Shifts on offer:

    • Morning, day, evening and weekend opportunities.

As a Support Worker you will be empowering people to achieve their goals, dreams, and aspirations, predominantly working one on one with customers, providing:

  • Social and Recreational Support
  • Domestic Support
  • Personal Care and Medication Support
  • Community Access
  • Meal Preparation 
  • Maintaining customer records 
  • Developing and maintaining professional relationships and networks with customers, families, caregivers, and key stakeholders
  • Working independently as well as within a team environment

 

About You

  • You are passionate about supporting people with varying abilities and empowering the lives of others.
  • You are compassionate and demonstrate empathy and a caring nature.
  • Take responsibility, show initiative, and manage challenging situations calmly and rationally.

  

Essential for the Role

  • Certificate III Individual Support (preferred) or demonstrated experience working with people with varying abilities, such as complex healthcare and behaviour support needs.
  • Australian drivers licence (minimum P2) 
  • Reliable vehicle with comprehensive vehicle insurance.
  • First Aid Certificate or the ability to attain one.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check or the ability to attain one.
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module or the ability to complete training.
  • Working with Children Check (paid worker).
  • Reliable smart phone. 
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts.
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite particularly MS Outlook and MS Word.

APPLY NOW  To apply for this exciting role, please submit your expression of interest along with a copy of your resume as soon as possible. Applications assessed on a rolling basis.

 

We thank you for your application, however due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted will be contacted.

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Erina, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    **About the Role** Founded in 1992, ConnectAbility Australia has proudly provided a broad range of personalised supports and services for people with disabilities, throughout Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Maitland, other Lower Hunter local government areas and on the **Central Coast**. Currently we have opportunities for enthusiastic and...

  • Community Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Erina, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    **About the Role** Founded in 1992, ConnectAbility Australia has proudly provided a broad range of personalised supports and services for people with disabilities, throughout Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Maitland, other Lower Hunter local government areas and on the **Central Coast**. Currently we have opportunities for enthusiastic and...

  • Community Support Worker

    4 months ago

    Erina, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    Central CoastAbout the RoleFounded in 1992, ConnectAbility Australia has proudly provided a broad range of personalised supports and services for people with disabilities, throughout Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Maitland, other Lower Hunter local government areas and on the Central Coast.Currently we have opportunities for enthusiastic and...

  • Community Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Erina, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time

    **Job Description** Community Support Worker - In Home Aged Care** - Generous New Pay Rates! $29.71 - $33.51 per hour + Super - Flexible start & finish times - choose your own hours! - Significant training & support provided - No experience needed! **The Position**: We are currently recruiting passionate and caring individuals who are looking to make a...

  • Community Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Erina, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time

    About the Role : Provide quality personalised care to our valued aged care clients in their own homes through services such as: General household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning bathroom & kitchen, changing beds, hanging up washing etc Personal care such as showering, dressing, grooming and toileting Meal preparation Social...

  • Empowering Lives through Community Support

    4 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    About the RoleAt ConnectAbility Australia, we are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Community Support Workers in the Central Coast area.This is a casual position that can lead to a permanent part-time opportunity. Our Support Workers play a vital role in providing quality care, supporting clients to live their lives with...

  • Empowering Lives: Support Worker Opportunity

    4 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    ConnectAbility Australia is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to work as Support Workers in our Community Support Division, based on the Central Coast.We are committed to empowering people with varying abilities to live the life they choose in a dignified and respectful way. Our Support Workers play a vital role in providing quality care,...

  • Support Worker Opportunity in Central Coast

    4 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    About the RoleConnectAbility Australia is a leading provider of personalized supports and services for people with disabilities. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Support Workers in our Community Support Division, based on the Central Coast.Key Responsibilities:Empower individuals to achieve their goals,...

  • Support Worker/carer

    6 months ago

    Erina, Australia The CareSide Full time

    **Due to The Care Side continued & exciting growth we are currently seeking a support worker/carer in the Erina, NSW area.** We are a local, family owned business that has been leading Perth Medical Care for over a generation. Our home care and nursing services have expanded rapidly so we are looking for some more dedicated staff to join our team. About...

  • Home Care

    6 months ago

    Erina, Australia Intercare Staffing and Employment Full time

    Home Care - Community Care - Entry Level People with **no experience** are **encouraged to apply** for these vacancies, however a **career pathway**/ training program maybe required to complete prior to being put forward for the positions. All training programs include first aid, CPR, training in Manual Handling and work placement. (Please note that these...

  • Support Professional

    1 month ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    About this OpportunityAt ConnectAbility Australia, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Professional to join our Community Support Division on the Central Coast.This is a casual position with the opportunity to lead to a permanent part-time role, providing quality care and support to our clients in living their lives with dignity and...

  • Home Care Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Erina, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    Number of Positions Available: 3 ABOUT US - The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of...

  • Empowering Lives as a Support Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    About UsAt ConnectAbility Australia, we have been providing personalized supports and services for people with disabilities since 1992.We are committed to empowering individuals to live their lives with dignity and respect.Job DetailsSalary: $41.76 - $44.39 per hour (based on SCHAD's Award Level 2 casual pay rates)Location: Central CoastJob DescriptionAs a...

  • Home Care Worker

    6 months ago

    Erina, Australia HammondCare Full time

    **Help older people in your local community live independently in their homes and improve their quality of life. Paid training & career development.** - WORK CLOSE TO HOME in the Central Coast area - Paid travel time and mileage, Not For Profit salary packaging and mobile phone - No experience needed, on-the-job training provided with buddy...

  • Support Specialist for People with Disabilities

    3 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    At ConnectAbility Australia, we are seeking Support Specialists to join our team in the Community Support Division on the Central Coast.With a salary range of $41.76 to $44.39 per hour (based on SCHAD's Award Level 2 casual pay rates), this role offers flexible working hours and a chance to make a real difference in people's lives.Job DescriptionAs a Support...

  • Compassionate Community Care Leader

    4 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    Our ideal candidate will possess a tertiary qualification in a relevant field and have a minimum of three years industry experience. This individual must be motivated to work with older people living in the community, possessing an understanding of consumer directed care and enablement approaches.About the RoleThe Compassionate Community Care Leader is...

  • Home Care Worker

    7 months ago

    Erina, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    -Start your career with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. ABOUT US The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping...

  • Home Care Worker

    6 months ago

    Erina, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    Number of Positions Available: 2 - Start your career with The Salvation Army today! - We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. - ABOUT US - The Salvation Army is a Christian movement...

  • Empowering Lives Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia ConnectAbility Australia Full time

    About ConnectAbility AustraliaWe are a reputable organization providing personalized supports and services for individuals with disabilities.Our mission is to empower people to live their lives to the fullest, and we are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Support Workers on the Central Coast.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide quality...

  • Aged Care Support Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Erina, New South Wales, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time

    About the RoleAt Catholic Healthcare, we provide high-quality care to our valued aged care clients in their own homes through various services.We offer general household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning bathroom & kitchen, changing beds, and hanging up washing.Our team members provide personal care services including showering, dressing,...