breakthru
Published
March 15, 2023
Location
Tuggerah
Category
Job Type
Casual  

Description

  • Casual Hours
  • Flexibility and work/life balance
  • Enhance our customers quality of life
  • Based at our Tuggerah site
  • Perfect for uni students, experienced workers and Disability Support workers looking for casual hours

 

About us 

We are a dynamic, innovative organisation committed to empowering people to create their own futures. Through the provision of high quality person-centered supports, we enable thousands of people every year to access the supports required for mental health, employment, disability & training needs. Working with us, you will be supporting our customers to achieve their goals and aspirations.

About the role 

We are seeking Disability Support Workers to join our growing Tuggerah team. You will provide support for people with a disability to live independently and maintain their best possible social wellbeing. You will support our customers to achieve their personal goals and to live satisfying lives in our community. Being a customer-centric role, you will work with a wide range of customers.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting our customers to achieve their goals
  • Facilitating individual & group activities
  • Transporting customers to & from services & activities
  • Maintain & establish links to community
  • Promoting independent decision making
  • Work within the principles of person-centred practice
  • Weekend and sleepover shifts

About you 

You are a passionate and dedicated individual who is looking to make a difference in the community. As a people person, you pride yourself on exceptional customer service whilst ensuring customers achieve their goals and aspirations.

You will also be able to clearly articulate and demonstrate:

  • Mental Health and/or NDIS experience (essential)
  • SLES or group program experience (advantageous)
  • Ability to work in a team & individually
  • Ability to build rapport with a diverse range of customers
  • Experience working with young customers with complex support needs
  • Driven, energetic & committed
  • Strong communication skills
  • Current driver's licence (essential)
  • Working With Children Check (or willing to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Screen (or ability to obtain one is essential)
  • COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate in line with government regulations, or a medical exemption.

What we offer 

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Salary Packaging
  • Friendly and close-knit team environment
  • Supportive & experienced leadership team
  • Career progression

This is an exciting opportunity to have a real impact on our customers with a disability. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, CLICK HERE AND APPLY NOW!!!

For more information about breakthru, go to www.breakthru.org.au.

Please note: the successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a NDIS Worker Clearance Screen, current criminal record check – 3mths old, working with children check, employment history & referee checks.

*All final applicants for this position will be requested to provide evidence of their COVID-19 vaccination immunisation record or medical exemption certificate as part of the recruitment process*

We champion diversity & encourage people from an Aboriginal, Torres Strait or South Sea Islander background or other culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or people with a disability to talk to us about opportunities within breakthru.

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