Description:
Support Worker - Youth, Disability, Aged - Newcastle
National Networks Plus (NNP) is the only Not-for-Profit staffing agency operating in Australia. From its humble beginnings supporting the Health and Community sector in Sydney, we have expanded to deliver workforce services across Australia that support the sustainability and quality service delivery for our workforce partners.
Currently we are building our workforce pools across the Newcastlearea so we can provide support to our ever-growing client base in the region. So, if you are someone that has a passion for helping others and experience within a heath or community setting, we would love to have you join the team.
Benefits include:
- Salary Packaging: Packaging up to $15,900 of your pre-tax income, reducing tax and increasing your take home pay.
- Entertainment Benefits: Add up to $2,650 extra of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.
- Delivering services Nationally, if you move, you can stay with the same employer - we will actively find you work in your new location.
- Convenient App for managing your shifts and availability
- Ability to see open shifts and roster yourself to what works for you
- Access to free online professional development
- Potential to work across multiple position types with the one employer (Facility & Community, Aged, Disability, Youth)
- Able to be worked around other employment
Duties include:
- Build and maintain positive relationships with the people you support.
- Follow established care plans.
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders.
- Respond to crisis situations, offering immediate support and collaborating with appropriate authorities.
- Maintain accurate records of interactions, assessments, and program outcomes.
- Work positively and collaborate with team members to ensure the highest care and support provided.
Requirements:
YOUTH
- Cert IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or other relevant field (eg: Disability, Mental Health etc.) - Or working toward
AGED + DISABILITY
- Cert III in Individual support or another relevant field.
ALL
- Current First Aid and CPR (or willing to obtain)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening (or willing to obtain)
- Current (Paid) Working with Children check (or willing to obtain)
- Recent and relevant experience in a similar role
- 2 professional references
- Unrestricted Australian Driver's License (required if providing community access support, driving facility vehicles)
- Comprehensive Car Insurance (or willing to obtain - required if using own vehicle for work purposes)
Driver's license is Required.
Apply now for this exciting role!
For more jobs visit our website www.nnplus.com.au
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact The Team at National Community Solutions on , quoting Ref No. 955075.