Support Worker, Children Services - Bathurst

Join our team in Bathurst and be part of an organisation that is committed to to create positive influence and rewarding relationships by nurturing the potential of every child and young person in our care.

• Work a 4 day week | Part-time and Casual Opportunities Available
• Competitive base rate of $32.21 per hour + casual or shift loadings and super (11%)

• Tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900 per year (pro-rata)

• Enjoy a tax-free meal and entertainment card up to $2,650 per year (pro-rata)

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• Innovative work environment: Career pathway into team leader role

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A day in the role of a Children ServicesSupport Worker
As a Children ServicesSupport Worker you will provide essential care and support to children and young people who may be facing various challenges.

• Work with Children and Young persons to maintain personal care and support with daily living skills
• Plan and attend appointments and/or activities that promote social interaction and skill development.
• Complete daily case notes, admin tasks and incident reports

What’s on offer

• Immediate start (compliance requirements)
• One-week comprehensive induction program
• Weekend and public holidays penalties
• Opportunity for additional hours
• Positive and supportive work environment

Skills and requirements

• Current NSW Driver’s Licence
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• A paid Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• A National Disability Insurance Scheme Workers Check (NDSWC)
• Willingness to provide consent to be listed on the Residential Care Workers Register (RCWR)
• Qualifications in Disability Services, Community Services or Individual Support highly regarded but not essential

About Us

Westhaven is and will continue to be the provider of choice for disability support services and accommodation across regional NSW. Westhaven provides client-centric, high-quality programs and activities that provide whole-of-life support for people with disability, including offering houses that are homes, enabling choice and control and supporting clients to live life the way they choose.

Westhaven is a not-for-profit, inclusive workplace that values diversity and difference. Click the link to view a day in the life of a Westhaven Support Worker.

About applyingDon't miss this opportunity to make a lasting impact! Please complete the screening questions, submit your CV and cover letter today and be a part of our vibrant team.

We encourage diversity and inclusionWesthaven is passionate about social justice and diversity and is committed to being an EEO employer. We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including those from Aboriginal, Torres Strait Island heritage and people with lived experience of disability.

Applications close: 1st May 2024

For more information or confidential enquiries please contact the People and Culture team at ***************@westhaven.org.au.