- Our Dapto team offers multiple casual positions across various programs & sites.
- Northcott has a fantastic employee benefits program, including salary packaging and discounted gym membership.
- Join a high-performing and fun-filled team supporting people with a disability.
About the opportunity:
Our amazing team in Dapto, located in the Illawarra Region, offers multiple casual support worker positions.
As a support worker, you will report to the Coordinator and help customers achieve their goals through community activities.
This role would suit 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.
This is an incredible opportunity for passionate individuals committed to fostering independence and inclusion for people with disabilities. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and bring your passion to your work, this role is for you!
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.
- 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 & 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!
Northcott is an EEO employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Essential pre-employment checks will be conducted.