Support Worker - Ipswich, QLD
Are you a compassionate individual who values supporting people to make to 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: Brisbane
Work type: Casual/Vacation
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Phone: +61-8-8507-4100
Fax: +61-2-8867-8393
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Detail information about job Support Worker - Ipswich, QLD. Terms and conditions vacancy
Work Type: Casual
Location: Ipswich
House with No Steps (HWNS) is a leading provider of quality residential, employment and support services to people with disabilities, both physical and intellectual, throughout NSW, ACT, VIC and Queensland. We believe in empowering people to experience a full and valued life to the best of their ability. We work as a team with our customers, their families and carers to visualise and reach for the individuals' dreams and goals that are meaningful to them. In enabling this, our teams provide mentoring, advice, inspiration and facilitation for people to achieve their unique and positive future.
We are seeking casual Support Workers to join our teams across Ipswich. Positions are available in both adults and children services. You will be matched based on your skills, qualifications and personal qualities to our customers to best support their needs and goals. As such, we are really interested in learning about you, in addition to your acknowledgment of the below selection criteria.
Selection criteria:
A passion for supporting people with a disability to have the best life they possibly can, experiencing their full human rights and valued as part of their local community.
Demonstrated capacity to work with honesty and integrity.
Satisfactory literacy and numeracy skills.
Practical written and verbal communication skills, including the capacity to apply policy and procedure.
General computer skills (e.g. use of Microsoft suite) or the ability and willingness to acquire those skills.
A reasonable degree of physical fitness.
Possession of a current driver's licence.
Possession of a current Apply First Aid Certificate.
Satisfactory criminal history check i.e. Police Check, LCS and Blue Card check
There are great opportunities for career progression, training and advancement. If you are looking for a rewarding environment to make a positive difference in the life of a person with a disability, then apply today to join our team.
How to apply
Click the apply now' button and upload a cover letter addressing the above position criteria and a current resume outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Applications Close: 29 July 2018
Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment and criminal history checks.
Further Enquiries
Please contact Jodie Schmidt: [email protected]
**applications sent directly to Jodie will not be accepted, please follow application instructions
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.