About the role
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Disability Support Worker to join our team at Journey Community Connections Port Macquarie Region NSW, this is a casual position, offering the flexibility to work around your schedule and commitments.
What you'll be doing
- Providing personalised support and assistance to clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and social engagement
- Helping clients access community resources and participate in recreational activities
- Advocating for client needs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes
- Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements to maintain a safe and compliant service environment
- Actively contributing to the continuous improvement of our services through feedback and innovation
What we're looking for
- Certificate 3 Individual Support qualifications or Higher Desirable 3+ Years experience in the aged care, disability support sector.
- A genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of others
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients
- Problem-solving skills and the flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of our clients
- First Aid/CPR
- NDISWC
- WWCC
- A valid driver's licence, Comprehensive Car insurance and access to reliable transportation
What we offer
At Journey Community Connections, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the people we serve.
About us
Our mission at Journey Community Connections is to empower individuals to live with dignity, independence, and a high quality of life. We are a values-driven organisation that prioritises compassion, innovation, and collaborative partnerships with our clients and the wider community.
Apply now to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of others. -
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Travel reimbursement
Licence/Certification:
- Working with Children Check (Required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
- National Police Certificate (Required)
- Driver Licence (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
