* Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and
weekend work
* Access to generous salary packaging as well as meal and entertainment
allowances (PT)
* A rewarding career with ability to give back to our community in a growing
service sector
* Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training
* Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation
* A dedicated leadership team to assist, guide and encourage you
* Annual Leave up to 5 weeks (PT)
* Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs
available
Kirinari Community Services have a fantastic opportunity for you to secure employment with a well-recognised, rapidly expanding, and essential support service!
We have several opportunities in Port Macquarie for both experienced and entry-level Disability Support Workers to join our dynamic team.
Kirinari is a highly reputable and respected disability support service providing essential care and high-quality support to enrich the lives of our customers. Kirinari employ over 1000 staff in various regions across VIC and NSW.
About the Position
Our DSW's support people in their day-to-day living. We provide quality 24/7 care in our supported independent living accommodation settings (SIL/Group Homes) ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for our customers.
You will provide direct support across a range of customer needs including, domestic and personal care assistance as well as assisting our customers to access and have a positive connection to the community.
Broad availability to provide services in a 24/7 environment, weekend and overnight availability is a must (generous penalties apply).
About You:
* Ability and willingness to work shift work, regular sleepovers/active nights,
weekends and public/school holidays with significant availability
* Resilience, confidence and the ability to work independently and as a team
* Strong communication skills with the ability to develop positive relationships
* Ability to obtain the NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencement
* Smart Phone
* Current Driver's Licence
Come Join Us!
To join our vibrant teams, please submit your application!
If you have any questions, for a confidential discussion please contact Lauren Richter on or 02 6056 2111
Due to the high volume of applications, the interview process may commence before the closing date.
WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW!
Kirinari embrace Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) that promotes a diverse workforce and encourage applications from First Nations & Torres Strait Islander Peoples and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. People of all ages and abilities including people with lived experience or knowledge of disability are also encouraged to consider a career with us