Sobre este puesto de NDIS support worker en The Salvation Army
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ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
All shifts - Weekdays, Evenings and must be available Weekends
Casual position
Be a part of a supportive and dedicated team
Use your experience to make a real difference
NFP Salary Packaging
Your role will be:
To support our participants increase their capacity with their everyday activities such as cooking, cleaning and personal care
To help prevent social isolation and encourage participation in activities.
Developing activities for participants when they are unable to access the community to stimulate and promote engagement.
Encourage engagement in activities within the framework of respect of the needs of the participant and promotion of personal choice
In consultation with the participant’s Support Coordinator develop community access support plans
We are looking for candidates who have:
A commitment to the mission and values of The Salvation Army
Minimum Certificate III in Disability/Mental Health or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 2 years experience supporting people with disabilities
Self motivated, high level of initiative and strong work ethic
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) to be able to interact positively with a variety of people
Sound administration and computer skills
Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
Ability to operate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
Team player, flexible with a positive attitude
Effective problem solving skills, evaluation and conflict resolution skills
A current Driver's License and a registered, insured vehicle
A current First Aid Certificate
NDIS Worker Screening Check is required
NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission Training – Worker Orientation Module
BENEFITS
Access to not-for-profit salary packaging & meals and entertainment benefits (save on tax and increase your take home pay)
Flexible work arrangements supporting you to achieve work-life balance
Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
Learning and development to support you in your role
Employee Assistance program
Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia
To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process.
Applications will be reviewed on receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled.
Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal History Check as per Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
