Level 3 Support Worker - Canberra, ACT
Are you a compassionate individual who values supporting people to make the most of their abilities? Apply now for a rewarding career with HWNS.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: House With No Steps
Location: ACT
Work type: Part Time
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Phone: +61-3-6715-1724
Fax: +61-8-9813-9686
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Detail information about job Level 3 Support Worker - Canberra, ACT. Terms and conditions vacancy
Work Type: Permanent, Part-Time
Location: Canberra, ACT
- Help make a difference to someone's life by supporting people with a disability
- Be part of a values based inclusive culture
- Enjoy a flexible 24 hour roster
We are hiring an extraordinary person!
At House with No Steps, we believe that the most important role is that of a Support Worker. It takes an extraordinary type of person to work in this role and right now, multiple opportunities exist for Support Workers to join our collaborative teams across Southern NSW and ACT.
We're looking for a passionate team player who has extensive experience in and a genuine interest in empowering and enriching the lives of people with a disability.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Level 3 Support Worker, you are directly responsible for the day to day support, personal care and personal development of our customers. You will provide a range of community living services to assist people with a disability to be actively involved in their local community, be valued and respected and engaged in meaningful opportunities and relationships. Additionally you will be required to assist in supervising and coaching a team and maintaining high customer service standards. This is a part time role with the opportunity to work up to full time hour.
ABOUT US
At House with No Stepswe are dedicated to ensuring people with a disability have greater choice, control, and freedom - enabling the people we support to live life on their own terms. We are a values based organisation (Empowerment, Respect, Inclusion, Commitment, Achievement) and a leading provider of quality residential, employment and ancillary services throughout NSW, ACT, VIC, and QLD. We offer career development opportunities, access to comprehensive competency based training and salary packaging options.
ABOUT YOU
We're interested in extraordinary people who have:
- Extensive experience in disability or similar human services sector.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Disability
- Proven experience in supervising and coaching a team and setting/maintaining high standards
- Strong emotional intelligence and ability to demonstrate active listening skills to assist with providing opportunities for our customers to live a great life
- An enthusiastic, flexible and resilient attitude with a growth mindset
- Well-developed communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Sound computer competency with MS Office
- The ability to work flexibly across a 24 hour roster, including sleep over shifts
- A current First Aid Certificate and Driver's Licence
If the opportunity of being part of a supportive values based organisation appeals to you, we would like to know more about you,
APPLICATION PROCESS
For your application to be considered, you must:
- Apply directly via our website http://careers.hwns.com.au/
- Search for job reference number SOUL3SW0718
- Attach a current resume outlining your relevant experience and qualifications
- Attach a cover letter outlining why you are the right fit for this role
Applications close: 11.59pm Sunday 29 June 2018
Position Description: for a detailed description of the role please contact Christine Leddy on the number below.
Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment and criminal history checks.
Contact us
If you have any enquiries about the role or need assistance with the application process contact Christine Leddy on 0403 986 561.
House with No Steps is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. Including; people with disability, young and mature age candidates, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and applicants from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Only Australian citizens, permanent residents or those with working rights in Australia are eligible to apply.
Successful applications will be subjected to Pre-Employment and Criminal History Checks.