Join Our Team This Christmas Season!
Have you wanted to dip your toe into Support Work and are looking for a rewarding job this holiday season? HSA is hiring Christmas casuals to help us spread joy and cheer! If you have a passion for supporting those to access the community the way they choose and love the festive atmosphere, we want to hear from you!
Position: Christmas Casual DSW
Duration: Starting ASAP, with the option to stay on after January 2025
What You'll Do:
* Customer Service: you will have a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to achieving positive outcomes for people with a disability to enable them to lead an inclusive life in their community.
* 1:1 Support: you can expect to work with a range of different Service Users in a range of different contexts. It might be supporting someone to go into the community to complete tasks such as shopping, banking, or attending appointments, or going into their home to assist with daily living tasks.
* SIL: providing support to our service users on a 24/7 basis, operating on a six-week rotational roster consisting of day, sleepover, and weekend shifts - so availability to work these shifts is a must.
* Festive Atmosphere: Contribute to a joyful and festive environment for both Service Users and team members.
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What We're Looking For:
* Friendly and Outgoing: A positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
* Supportive: Ability and willingness to work with complex and challenging behaviours.
* Flexible Availability: Willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
* Service User Focused: Passion for delivering exceptional customer service by supporting the rights of people with a disability and working collaboratively with mutual trust and respect.
What We Offer:
* Competitive Pay: Award rates with penalties and allowances, with potential for overtime.
* Employee Discounts: You will have access to the same employee discounts as our permanent staff.
* Training: Comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident in your role including face-to-face orientation, buddy shifts and access to ongoing development such as The Resilience Project.
* Festive Fun: Be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the festive spirit at work.
What you need:
* Full availability or ability to work a rotating six-week roster - if interested in SIL
* A current Blue Card or ability to apply
* A current Yellow Card or ability to apply
* Current driver's licence and own registered vehicle and comprehensive insurance
* Smart phone/tablet with internet access
* First Aid & CPR Certificate or willingness to obtain
* Experience or genuine interest in the disability services industry
* Sound communication and written skills
* Highly desirable - COVID-19 Vaccination
* Highly desirable - Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
How to Apply:
Click on the 'Apply' button to submit your cover letter and resume.
For further information please contact Home Support Association on or
We encourage you to apply today. We will be actively shortlisting applications as they are received.
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