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SalaryLocation: Preferably South of the River, Perth Area
Hours: Many shift times available as this is a new client
Client Background:
-Age & Situation: 23-year-old male , transitioning into the community.
History: Institutional care since the age of 15.
Disabilities: Primary disability is schizophrenia
-Independence:Fully independent in daily living activities.
-Behavior Support: A Behavior Support Plan (BSP) is in place, with no restrictive practices.
Interests: Enjoys fishing and is looking forward to engaging in community activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored support services according to the client's individual plan and preferences.
- Assist with daily activities while promoting independence and respect.
- Facilitate social engagement and activities, particularly those of interest like fishing.
- Ensure the client's well-being, with prompt reporting of any concerns.
- Work independently to meet the client's support needs effectively.
Requirements:
- Experience in support work, preferably with similar client backgrounds.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for building rapport.
- Dedication to compassionate, respectful, and client-focused care.
- Ability to work autonomously with sound judgment.
- Relevant background checks and certifications in the health or social care sector.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if necessary for the role).
Benefits:
- Impactful role with the chance to significantly enhance the life of the client.
- Supportive team environment.
- Potential for additional hours and professional growth.
- Competitive compensation and flexible hours to support work-life balance.
Application Process:
We are eager to welcome a compassionate Support Worker who can positively impact our client’s transition into the community. If you have the dedication and skills required for this role, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your suitability and experience.
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in a young man's life, supporting him to reintegrate into the community and pursue his interests. Join us in creating a nurturing and supportive environment tailored to his needs and aspirations.
Summary of role requirements:
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Sunday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 01 April 2024
- Expected salary: $32 - $38 per hour
