Apply now Job no: 502186
Work type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Perth - Upper South Metro, Perth - Lower South Metro
Categories: Support Worker
Activ merged with national disability services provider genU from July 1, 2024. We are excited about the opportunities this brings our customers and staff, with a national presence and great career opportunities as one of Australia's largest five NDIS providers.
If you're looking for an opportunity where you can really make a difference and our values resonate with yours, then come join us!
We offer generous benefits such as:
Salary-sacrificing options up to $18,550 to increase your take-home payOptions for work-life balanceTraining through Activ's RTOVarious staff benefits from our corporate partnersEmployee assistance and wellbeing programFree health hotline with unlimited 24x7 confidential health advice for yourself and your adult family membersAn accepting and open environment to work and thrive in while giving back to the communityThe role In this role you will be making a real impact by helping people with disabilities through accommodation and community engagement. We are all about personalised and people-focused support, teaming up with our customers to help them unleash their full potential. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those with disabilities!
These services are for Female applicants only and need good swimming ability and experience driving vans to transport customers. A typical day in the role may look like:
Supporting person-centred plans that identify a customer's life goals and working to achieve themJoining customers in recreational activitiesSupporting customers in daily living skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, health and hygiene, medication administration and attending appointmentsEnsuring positive behaviour support plans are followedAdministration duties and mandatory daily reportsThe ideal candidate will have: Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationshipsExperience with Dementia and associated medicationsPassion for providing service and assistance and helping others live their best livesPrevious experience or willingness to train in manual handling and medication administrationWillingness to assist with personal care (showering, toileting) and domestic duties (meal preparation, housekeeping)Proven administration and computer literacy skillsAvailability to work one of the included roster patternsWillingness to use your fully insured and registered private vehicle (aligned with Activ's motor vehicle allowance rebate)Submitting your application is easy. All we need is your current CV and a few questions answered, and then one of the team will be in touch. As a part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a video interview. All applications must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to get or already have:
Valid Drivers LicenceNDIS Worker Screening CheckNational Police Clearance (at our cost)To deliver the best service for our customers, we strive toward a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we support. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Activ reserves the right to remove advertising and/or commence the selection process before the application close date.
Advertised: 25 Oct 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 25 Nov 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
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