Experienced Community Support Worker

Sunnyfield is an organisation focused on people, our mission is to enrich the lives of people with disability by creating choice and control. Working together with families, friends and dedicated staff, Sunnyfield supports a brighter future for people with disability. This is an exciting time to join Sunnyfield as we embark on the expansion of our services across New South Wales.We are looking for a proactive and energetic individual to work in Sunnyfield's Community Access and Hub team in Tamworth. About the RoleAs an Experienced Support Worker in Tamworth, you will play an essential role in supporting and empowering people with disability to live a life of their choosing. Working in both a team environment and independently, you will provide a range of services assisting clients to live independently, be actively involved in their local community, and engaged in meaningful opportunities.Key focus:Supporting clients to live an active lifestyle and participate in their community through the delivery of a range of person-centred programsWork to behaviour support plans by utilising positive behaviour strategiesAssist and support clients with personal and hygiene careMaintenance of progress notes and record-keepingAbout you:Experience with following BSPs, medication and complex care needs are essentialFlexibility to work across a mix of shifts, hours varying between 6am - 11:30pm, a sleepover shift once a month will be rosteredHigh levels of enthusiasm, initiative and a positive attitude while acting with integrity, honesty and respectAbility to support others with personal and hygiene care and happy for this to be part of your jobWhat Sunnyfield can offer youWe’re a for-purpose organisation built on a heritage of community spirit, trust, inclusion and heart. Work, life or leisure, we support people with disability to build independence in every opportunity, find a place to call home, connect with their community and build skills for life.Sunnyfield benefits:Salary packaging to maximize your earningsCareer progression to advance & developFull staff support & regular follow upsFlexibility in working hours to suit work-life balance needsAccredited & paid trainingThe opportunity to change people's livesWhat's Next? If you are passionate about empowering people with disability to live a life of choice, opportunity and independence and would like to work in a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.To join the Sunnyfield family, apply now with your resume.Successful candidates will be required to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19, and to clear all state-based probity checks, including but not limited to a National Criminal History Record Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.