September 17, 2024

Scope

East Hills

OTHER

Support Worker

At Scope, we celebrate people and we are looking for an experienced disability support worker to join us in East Hills.
Day program is where the magic happens! This position requires someone trusting, engaging and zestful with a passion for supporting people to be independence and live their best lives.
What's in it for you:

SCHADS Award pay rates starting from $41.76 per hour (casual)
An opportunity to act bravely and to empower individuals to self-advocate and make decisions.
A supportive and inclusive work culture where we celebrate people's diversity and contributions.
Shifts are 9-3:30pm so great for people who are working around school hours or with a busy schedule

What you will be doing:

Support adults with an intellectual or physical disability who attend our Scope day program.
Engaging in clients individualised or group programs, hobbies and interests. This could anything from walks and exercise programs, music, art and crafts, sports and games or following the clients lead.
Provide personal care respectfully, if and when required.
Capacity build to maintain clients independence and encourage them to be active part of their community.
Promote choice and control using person centered active support.
Follow behavioural support & NDIS care plans
Ensuring to be a positive role model and bring a positive and engaging version of yourself!!

Some of our requirements:
We are aware there are quite a few compliance checks (listed below) however, what’s important to us is that you have regular access to your own car and a P2 NSW Drivers License or higher, full working rights in Australia (no restrictions) and flexible availability Monday-Friday between 9-3:30pm. Previous experience is essential.
Who is Scope?
Scope is one of the largest not-for-profit disability service providers in Australia, supporting thousands of people with complex intellectual, physical, and multiple disabilities. We operate across Victoria and New South Wales through more than 425 service locations and support more than 5600 people.
At Scope, we work together to create meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to belong and thrive.
www.scopeaust.org.au
View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights.
We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while this role has a closing date, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.
If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email careersnsw@scopeaust.org.au
Please note: successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country/countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements.
Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.