Westhaven Support Worker - TAFE Students Preferred null
Bathurst, Orange
Opportunity Expired
Westhaven is looking for a Support Worker who can create a positive influence and rewarding relationships by providing disability support.
Opportunity details
Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
20-40
Salary
AUD 50,000 - 65,000
- NFP Salary Packaging & Fitness Passport - Casual, PPT and FT opportunities available - Increased rates of pay for relevant qualifications above Certificate III paired with previous disability experience
You will play an integral role in delivering on Westhaven’s purpose, to place their participants at the center of everything they do.
You will work with adults, children, and young people living with disability to provide assistance with daily living skills, personal care, community inclusion, and participation activities.
Work is undertaken in the context of supporting the participant to maintain their well-being, explore opportunities, and work towards agreed outcomes that are important to, and for, the person.
Key responsibilities:
Support participants with daily living skills
Promote and foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful home environment that supports participants to live life the way they choose
Actively engage in initiatives that support participants to engage in culturally appropriate activities
Support participants to understand and make informed decisions regarding all aspects of their lives
Support participants with social participation opportunities and accessing education, community, and engagement activities
Understand and implement individual support plans
Benefits:
Generous Salary Packaging (AUD)
Salary packaging and Fitness Passport
Hiring criteria
You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.
Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
M
Medical & Health Sciences (all other)
Aged Care Nursing
Community Nursing
Critical Care Nursing
Family & Child Health Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
Nursing (all other)
Midwifery
Work rights
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.