Entry Level and Experienced Disability Support Worker
Due to current and projected growth in Upper Blue Mountains, Katoomba and Blackheath regions, we currently have multiple opportunities for both Permanent Part time and Casual Disability Support Worker positions based on your availability and flexibility. These positions will be for an immediate start. Kirinari is a dynamic, expanding provider that delivers high quality services in NSW and Victoria. Our business is growing at a rapid rate providing services to National Disability Insurance Scheme customers. We employ over 1000 staff and provide a fun and proactive team environment with significant job satisfaction.About the PositionWe are looking for supportive, reliable, highly motivated Disability Support Workers to assist our customers to increase and maintain independence.We are recruiting for several Casual positions as well as 5 Permanent Part-Time positions which range from 28hours per fortnight to 50.5hours per fortnight.Our DSW's are responsible for the day to day support of our customers, this ranges from support within our shared accommodation, domestic and personal assistance services as well as accessing the community. This position is working in our supported independent living accommodation (SIL/Group Homes). Our employees enjoy working within a friendly and supportive workplace environment where your own hobbies and interests can be woven into the supports provided to our customers.This position is open to applicants who are new to the industry or have experience across a range of support services including challenging behaviours and or high physical needs. RequirementsLived in or paid experience across a range of support services including challenging behaviours, mental health, high personal care needs and medication administration would be highly regarded.Passion for supporting others to reach individual goals through a high-level person-centered approachAbility and willingness to work shift work, regular sleepovers, weekends and public and/or school holidays with significant availabilityResilience, self-confidence and willingness to engage clients with various backgrounds and needsStrong communication skills and the ability to develop positive relationships with clients to actively support individual needsAbility to obtain the NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencementCurrent Driver's LicenseBasic IT skillsSmart PhoneWhat’s on offer?Job security and predictability with PPT hours.A fun and supportive working environmentOpportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and weekend workSalary packaging available (FT and PT employees)Annual Leave up to 5 weeks with Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%Learning and development opportunities for further personal growthInduction and orientation programFlexible work-life balanceEAP ProgramAs a Support Worker with Kirinari you will become a valued part of a dedicated and passionate team, who believe in providing outstanding service to clients in need. If you enjoy working in a supportive team environment, passionate about improving the wellbeing of customers and want to make a positive difference in people's lives, come join us!To join our vibrant teams please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your availability, suitability for the position and relevant qualifications. You must have the right to live and work in Australia. AUDKatoomba2780
