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SalaryDisability Support Worker
A unique opportunity to provide support to a young female client 1:1 to fulfill her goals
Hourly Rate: $35.14 + 25% loading for casuals (plus shift penalties where applicable)
Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging options available for all staff (up to $15,900/pa)
Who are we?
At Unisson Disability, we believe human connection is the key to delivering a high standard of customer service to the people we support. Our aim is to empower people with disabilities to live their lives the way they choose! The support we provide is what we do; the connection we create is HOW we do it. If you are driven to make a difference in someone's life, then this role is for You!
Why work for us?
Besides working with a great team and helping our clients live their best lives, some of the perks of working for Unisson include:
- Salary packaging and NFP tax benefits
- An industry-leading in-house training programme for leadership, clinical training, and industry-specific courses
- Free annual flu shots for all employees
- An EAP programme offering you access to free, confidential, professional counselling services for work and personal matters
- A free WHEREFIT membership for all employees - offering a wide range of exclusive offers for gyms, activewear, supplements, meals, recovery, and more.
About the roleWe are looking for several motivated, caring, and compassionate Disability Support Workers work to with a client in the Charlestown area. Our client, a woman in her thirties, is looking for people who will be able to support her with household chores, meal preparation, and other daily living activities.
Applicants must be female with a positive attitude and ability to comprehend & follow a detailed Behaviour Support Plan. The successful candidates will require to have the ability to motivate and provide a positive influence in our client's life.
They will have a focus on creating the right environment and provide appropriate therapeutic support under a person-centred framework with support from allied health clinicians. Willing to do sleepover shifts is a requirement. Experience with PDA and Autism is highly regarded.
How to apply
Please attach your updated resume and cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the position.
All staff are required to hold a valid NSW Driver's Licence (P2/Full), a First Aid Certificate (or be willing to obtain one).
As we work with vulnerable people, the successful candidate will also be required to undergo a NDIS worker screening check.
We will endeavour to contact you within a week of receiving your application. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Pavi on 0415685***.
Good luck! We can't wait to meet you!
