Various support worker positions available in Mt Hutton, working in our accommodation site on a casual basis.
Northcott have a fantastic employees benefits program including salary packaging and discounted gym membership.
Join a high performing and fun filled team, supporting people with a disability.
About the role:
Make a difference to the lives of our customers, providing individualised support to our valued customers. This will be on a casual basis.
Are you an individual who is caring & compassionate who wants to help our customers achieve their individual goals?
Reporting to the Coordinator, this role would be suited to those with a genuine desire to promote the independence and inclusion in society of people with disability or developmental delay as well as a desire to support individuals to have a voice, choice, and exercise control over their own lives to achieve their individual goals.
Desirable:
- Experience in the disability sector
- Experience supporting customers with personal care
Essential Criteria:
- A demonstrated commitment to supporting and promoting the individual needs of our customers
- Ability to develop positive relationships with our customers and to support their individual care plans, as appropriate.
- Experience supporting customers with psychosocial disability, dementia, Intellectual disability, Acquired brain injuries, epilepsy and behaviours of concern.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Flexibility to work on a 24/7 rotating roster; you will be required to work across morning, afternoon and active night shifts, including weekend and public holiday shifts.
- A current Driver's Licence
- NSW Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate - "Quality, Safety & You".
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Why work for us?
- We are a leading disability service provider in NSW, ACT and QLD providing services and support for people with disability, their families and carers.
- You will have your contribution valued and have opportunities to grow your career with us.
- A family friendly workplace is offered and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
- Learning and career advancement opportunities
- Save on tax and increase take home pay with salary packaging of up to $15,900pa
- Many employee benefits such as: discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications.
Northcott is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.
Northcott is an EEO employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Essential pre-employment checks will be conducted