Disability Support Worker -Northern Sydney Multi-Service Casual

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Disability Support Worker -Northern Sydney Multi-Service Casual. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Rewarding career in the disabilities sector
• Flexible hours across Unisson Disability in a range of services
• $32.20 - $35.41/hour plus super and NFP tax benefits

Disability Support Worker - Northern Sydney Multi-Service Casual

Direct Support Professional - Northern Sydney Multi-Service Casual







Who we are



At Unisson Disability we are unwavering in our belief that no one should be defined by their disability. We are passionate about enabling people with disability to live their best lives, in a world that can feel more restrictive for them than for others. Being a part of the Unisson Disability team gives you the opportunity to make a real difference in one of Australia’s fastest-growing and most innovative sectors. At Unisson Disability, the opportunities for human connection are extraordinary. Expect to build strong friendships with the people you work alongside and support.







What's the role about?



We are looking for enthusiastic and innovative people who have a passion for supporting people (adults and young people) in a broad variety of services offered to clients by Unisson. In this role you will have the opportunity to work at respite, shared living homes, community access centres and individual community-based support. These services are based in Hornsby, Turramurra, Pymble, St Ives, Frenchs Forest and across the North Shore and Northern Beaches. You will have the opportunity to work in as many or all of these services as you wish.







This highly flexible role is perfect for those wishing to expand their expertise in a variety of services in the disabilities sector, pick up a few extra shifts in between parental and/or student duties or for those wishing to work throughout the week and even the weekend.







We also seek people who understand the importance of supporting and encouraging a continuous connection with family, friends, work and community.







Our ideal candidate

• Has a passion for supporting people to live a good life at home, work and in their communities
• Is empathetic and a good listener
• Excellent communicator
• Excellent time management skills
• Can work effectively under pressure and juggle competing priorities
• Has high levels of energy, enthusiasm and common sense
• Positively engage in self-reflection, be creative and proactive in identifying and responding to change
• The ability to see the potential in people, show initiative, enjoys working independently and in a team environment

Must be available to work different rostered shifts, weekends, evening shifts and split shifts.







All our staff are required to hold a NSW driver's license (P2/full), and First Aid Certificate (or be willing to apply for one) a current Working with Children's Check (if required). As we work with vulnerable people, the successful candidate will also be required to undergo a Police Check.




Our culture



At Unisson Disability we understand that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to offer a friendly place to work and a genuine, supportive team environment to grow, with a wide range of training and experienced leaders to guide you. We want to provide a 'life changing' experience not only for the people we support but for all the people that work with us.