Apply now Job no: 502813
Work type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Perth - Upper 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 pay
* Options for work-life balance
* Training through Activ’s RTO
* Various staff benefits from our corporate partners
* Employee assistance and wellbeing program
* Free health hotline with unlimited 24x7 confidential health advice for yourself and your adult family members
* An accepting and open environment to work and thrive in while giving back to the community
The 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!
A typical day in the role may look like…
* Supporting person-centred plans that identify a customer’s life goals and working to achieve them
* Joining customers in recreational activities;
* Supporting customers in daily living skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, health and hygiene, medication administration and attending appointments;
* Ensuring positive behaviour support plans are followed; and
* Administration duties and mandatory daily reports.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Previous experience essential and a CERT III in Individual Support
* Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
* Passion for providing service and assistance and helping others live their best lives
* Previous experience or willingness to train in manual handling and medication administration
* Willingness to assist with personal care (showering, toileting) and domestic duties (meal preparation, housekeeping)
* Proven administration and computer literacy skills
* Availability to work one of the included roster patterns
* Willingness 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 Licence
* NDIS Worker Screening Check
* National 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: 28 Feb 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 28 Mar 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
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