Support Workers Respite Supported Accommodation South of the River
Job Summary
- Fixed Term Part Time Positions (60 and 62 hours per fortnight rosters)
- South of the River - Beeliar Location
- Salary: $29.19 - $36.55 per hour Generous Salary Packaging
- Excellent Staff Benefits
Now is an exciting time to join Rocky Bay. We are a leading provider of disability support services offering choice and independence to thousands of Western Australians of all ages living with a disability and growing rapidly which can lead to career progression opportunities.
As a Respite Support Worker youll have the opportunity to empower individuals with disabilities and their families by providing exceptional support and care. Your role will be multifaceted ranging from assisting with daily living activities to promoting independence and providing a safe space for our customers to enjoy their respite stay.
Support Worker Roster 60 hours per fortnight
Week 1 Mon/Thu/Fri 0800-1600
Week 2 Mon/Tue 1600-2200 Fri/Sat/Sun 0800-1600
Support Worker Roster 62 hours per fortnight
Week 1 Tue/Wed 0800-1600 Thu/Sat/Sun 1600-2200
Week 2 Wed/Thu 0800-1600 Sat/Sun 1600-2200
Your Responsibilities
- Assist customers with all aspects of daily living including personal care meal preparation medication assistance and household tasks while consistently promoting dignity and respect
- Communicate and build meaningful connections with customers adapting interactions to meet each individuals unique needs.
- Encourage and take part in daily activities including dance classes swimming and various social events
- Safely and confidently operate modified vehicles to transport participants to appointments activities and community outings
- Follow person-centred plans and assist individuals in working towards their personal life goals
- Maintain accurate records of supports and services through timesheets case notes and incident reports
What were looking for
- A customer-focused individual with a genuine passion for supporting people to live fulfilling lives
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive respectful relationships
- Flexibility and resilience when working with people with complex needs and behaviours
- Have knowledge and experience in Active Support and are willing to learn
- Valid Drivers Licence (essential)
- Cert III in Disability/Individual Support (Disability) desirable but not essential
Benefits
- Competitive employee benefits including discounts with HBF Health Ultra Tune servicing and Commonwealth Bank products
- Refer a friend bonus - receive $2000!
- Access to fleet vehicles for work-related travel and free onsite parking
- Purchased Leave Program boost your annual leave to up to 6 weeks per year
- Salary packaging of up to $18550 to increase your take-home pay
- Health and wellness initiatives including an Employee Assistance Program and discounted Fitstop gym membership
If you meet the criteria mentioned above wed love to consider you. Click theAPPLYbutton to submit your application. You can also search us on social media platforms by using our hashtag - #therockybayway
At Rocky Bay inclusivity is a top priority and that includes making our recruitment process accessible for everyone. If you need any adjustments to accommodate your unique situation or want more information about the role please reach out to us atWere here to help!
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Rocky Bay we come from all walks of life. We all have different backgrounds and experiences making us who we are.Were building a culture where uniqueness is valued- whether race gender disability age religion or LGBTQIA identity.We are committed to building an inclusive team making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.
Rocky Bay acknowledges the traditional custodians on whose land we work the people of the Noongar andYamatjinations and recognise their continued connection to the land waters and skies. We pay our respect to their Leaders - past presentand emerging.
We are committed to building an inclusive team making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.
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About Company
Rocky Bay is your partner in possibility, providing a wide range of disability support and health services across Perth and Western Australia.