Casual Support Worker


Job Location:

Launceston - Australia

Yearly Salary: $ 50000 - 65000
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Simply Helping Northern Tasmania is a dedicated registered disability support provider committed to empowering people with disability to live independently achieve their goals and participate fully in their community. We pride ourselves on providing person-centred respectful and high-quality support.

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate reliable and motivated Casual Support Workers to join our growing this role you will provide individualised support to NDIS participants in their homes and the community helping them build independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personal care and daily living assistance where required.
  • Support participants with community access and social activities.
  • Assist with household tasks meal preparation and medication prompts (where appropriate).
  • Implement participant support plans and work towards individual goals.
  • Maintain accurate progress notes and incident reports.
  • Promote participant choice dignity independence and inclusion.
  • Communicate effectively with participants families and the broader support team.
Essential Requirements
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
  • Current Working with Vulnerable People (or Working with Children Check as applicable).
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Current Australian drivers licence.
  • Reliable insured vehicle.
  • Right to work in Australia.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support Disability Community Services or a related qualification.
  • Previous experience supporting people with disability mental health or aged care.
  • Experience supporting participants with complex behaviours autism psychosocial disability or high-intensity support needs.
What We Offer
  • Flexible casual shifts.
  • Competitive hourly pay in accordance with the relevant award.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression.
How to Apply

Please submit your resume together with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would like to join our team.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Simply Helping Northern Tasmania is a dedicated registered disability support provider committed to empowering people with disability to live independently achieve their goals and participate fully in their community. We pride ourselves on providing person-centred respectful and high-quality suppo...