Disability Support Worker - Casual
- A supportive work culture
- On the job coaching, professional development and training
- Career pathways
About Alkira:
Alkira is a NDIS registered community organisation that proudly provides a range of services to support adults with an intellectual disability and their families. We enrich the lives of and challenge individuals to be a part of their community in the eastern metropolitan suburbs of Melbourne.
Alkira offers specialist disability accommodation, supported independent living in people’s homes, short term accommodation, group programs, individual programs, further study for school leavers, work opportunities, holiday experiences, and support coordination.
About the role:
Supporting individuals and small groups of people in their home to enable each person to:
Live a lifestyle that reflects their needs, interests and wishes
Connect with family, friends and their community
Foster and maintain their independence and involvement in managing their self-care, health and finances.
The role involves shift work in Alkira’s Home Support Services between 6am and 10pm on weekdays and weekends, and includes sleepovers overnight in the home. Short and long shifts are available in the Whitehorse area.
What Alkira Offers You:
- A supportive work culture
- On the job coaching, professional development and training
- Career pathways
- Flexible shifts with short or long shifts available
- An Employee Assistance Program
- Salary Packaging
About You:
You are someone who:
- Values creativity and innovation
- Contributes to a positive work culture
- Has a Can-Do attitude; and
- Celebrates diversity
Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Victorian Disability Services (NGO) Agreement 2019.
Applicants must have:
- Cert III in Disability or similar
- Training certificates that meet the key selection criteria including First Aid and CPR
- Current NDIS worker clearance
- Drivers Licence
Applications need to include a Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae. You can read the full position description here.
Suitable applicants will be contacted for an interview. Alkira reserves the right to close this advertisement to new applications if suitable candidates are identified.
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