Description:
- Casual Female Support Worker positions available in Taree.
- Northcott has a fantastic employee benefits program, including Perkbox, salary packaging and discounted gym membership.
- In our annual employee survey, 90% of staff agreed that they enjoy the kind of work they do.
About the opportunity:
Our amazing team in Taree, offers multiple casual Support Worker positions to work in our Every Day Life Skills & Individual Service's Programs. These are female only positions.
Being Female (sex) is a genuine occupation requirement of the role. As such, and pursuant to Part 3 s. 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) application for this role is only open to individuals who are Female (sex)
This role would suit those with a genuine desire to promote the independence and inclusion in society of people with disability 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:
- Experience supporting customers with complex health issues and mental health.
- 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 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.
- 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)
Position Description
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. We have more than 90 years of experience and expertise in the disability service industry.
- Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
- Northcott offers employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
- A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
- Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.
Before applying for a role at Northcott, we encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you: Our Story