CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES: SUPPORT WORKERS
We’re currently recruiting Support Workers in Western and South Western Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity to provide supports to NDIS participants and make a real difference, as well as being part of a team that values and supports you.
We aim to be the leading Supported Independent Living provider by creating a great, supportive workplace culture, providing great care and support, and by facilitating a home-like environment. Trieste Foundation is an Equal Employment Opportunity workplace and we welcome all applicants who meet the position requirements.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
- Be an encouraging, supportive, patient and caring person
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current National Criminal History Check
- Current NSW Working With Children Check (if supporting young people under 18 years)
- First aid certificate, or be prepared to undertake one
- A valid driver’s licence
- Roadworthy and comprehensively insured vehicle
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
- Current NSW Working with Children
- Experience providing care and supports for people with disability
- A suitable qualification or currently studying
YOU WILL...
- Provide a safe and secure environment
- Support participants as they transition into and out of our service
- Support participants to achieve their goals
- Be an advocate for the participant
- Have the necessary skills to manage complex behaviours and difficult situations according to the participant’s behaviour management plan
- Be available for shift work
- Have strong written and oral communication skills
- Be an effective team-player, with the ability to work autonomously
- Undertake ongoing training as identified
IN RETURN, YOU WILL...
- Enjoy a great workplace culture that values and supports you
- Be remunerated according to the SCHADS award and reimbursed for work-related approved travel
- Be provided with on-going support and supervision, training and opportunities for professional development
READY TO JOIN US?
Please submit your CV and cover letter, making sure to address the essential criteria, with the subject line Support Worker to [email protected]
For more information, or if you have any questions, please call us on 0439 996 267.
