We are currently seeking applicants for Part Time and Casual positions based in Taree.
Pathfinders
Pathfinders Ltd is a not-for-profit company operating across the New England Northwest and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales. Pathfinders operates a broad suite of programs, projects and services aiming to improve the quality of life and wellbeing for people with a focus in disability services, child protection, youth refuges and support services, family referral programs, women’ refuges and homelessness services. We are committed and passionate about community engagement and development and assisting every individual to become a valued and contributing member within the communities in which they live.
Support Your Path ProgramSupport Your Path program provides innovative and personalised direct care supports to assist our participants with a disability to embrace life and reach their goals. Pathfinders is a committed to ensuring greater independence for the people we care for, encouraging participation and learning. As a Support Worker you will be responsible for assisting each participant to live a life by their own design
Role of SYP Support WorkerThe Support Worker is passionate about empowering people with a disability to live their dreams and achieve the very best in their lives. The Support Worker enjoys helping people in the community, caring by nature and has an understanding on how to provide person led support, have the flexibility to work nights, sleepovers, afternoon, and weekend shifts. Duties may include personal care, manual handling/hoisting, knowledge of epilepsy and challenging behaviors.
This position is Level2-3 under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Modern Award (“the SCHDSI Award”)
All applications must include the following components:- Applications addressing the selection criteria as provided in the job package.
- An updated resume including details of at least two recent work-related referees.
- Working with Children Check, Police History Check and current Driver’s Licence.
Applicants who do not provide all of the above will not be considered for an interview.
Applications should be lodged by email to **@pathfinders.ngo and should be addressed to the Human Resource Manager.
Pathfinders are committed to being a safe environment for children and young people and is a mandatory reporting Organisation.
Pathfinders is a non-smoking workplace and is committed to the principles and practices of Equal Opportunity and Cultural Diversity
For further information, please contact Chrissie Clark - Corporate Services Officer 0461 504 ***.