Due to recent customer growth throughout the Central West - Bathurst region, we are seeking applications for Entry level or Experienced Support Workers to join the Kirinari Team. This position 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 PositionThe Youth/Mental Health Worker (Disability) is responsible for the day to day support of our customers within a variety of different support accommodations. The DSW will work with our complex customers where ages can range from 12 years of age and above. Our support services range from support in accommodation, domestic/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.We have both Part-Time Permanent positions and Casual positions on offer with the possibility of converting to Part-Time Permanent hours as they become available.RequirementsAbility 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 commencementNSW Working With Children Check before commencementCurrent Driver's LicenseBasic IT skillsSmart PhoneKirinari is obligated to abide by all mandates issued by our funding bodies.NSW Health has now mandated vaccination for workers providing disability supports in person, across NSW. Workers are required:to have received 1 does of a COVID-19 vaccine by 9am on Monday 25 October 2021to have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine by 9am on Monday 29 November 2021have a medical contraindication certificate from a medical practitionerTo be eligible to apply, you must provide evidence of your COVID vaccination status. Failure to do so will result in your application not proceeding.Whilst we respect the rights of all applicants to make an informed choice regarding vaccination, we ask that you fully consider the mandatory requirements of this position before applying.What’s on offer?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 opportunitiesInduction and orientation programRewarding career pathways with opportunities for further growthFlexible work-life balanceCome join us!As 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, please apply today!To join our vibrant teams please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your availability, suitability for the position and relevant qualifications.Applications close 5pm, Friday 5 November 2021. Due to the high volume of applications, the recruitment process will commence before the closing date.You must have the right to live and work in Australia. AUDBathurst2795
