Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)

Casual/Vacation

$41.76 per hour (includes casual loading) + super

Join a values-driven organisation with great team culture
Support participants to reach their goals and live a lifestyle of their choice
Casual role based in Collie, WA

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We are looking for an experienced and passionate disability support worker to provide exceptional care to clients in Collie, WA. Our clients require support across all areas of daily living from shopping, supporting to find and maintain employment, cooking and personal care. The support will also include helping our clients to access their local community, participate in recreational activities and develop their independent living skills to promote choice, inclusion and independency.

This is a casual position, with approximately 20 - 35 hours available per week (initially 1 overnight shift per week, 4pm - 9am).

About You

You will have a good understanding of person-centered practice andare passionate about supporting people with a disability.

To be successful you will have:

A certificate III in Community Services (Disabilities) and/or equivalent experience
Ability to physically care for high needs individuals
Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
Demonstrated a contemporary understanding and attitude towards working with people with a disability
Ability and willingness to use own electronic devices (such as smart phone) for work purposes
Ability and willingness to work nights and weekends

The successful candidate must have full working rights within Australia, possess a current NDIS Worker Screen (or willing to obtain), a current National Police Clearance, a WA Working with Children Check, Provide First Aid Certificate and a WA Driver's Licence.

At Anglicare WA we are all about people, placing people at the heart of our work. We are focused on strengths, believing in and amplifying the strength of people and communities. We are fiercely inclusive, making sure everyone can belong. As trusted partners we are curious and creative, always looking for new ways to do better. We are courageous and gutsy, tackling difficult issues, even when it’s hard.

But don't take our word for it! Here is what our people think:

“Anglicare WA has a culture which celebrates people, the communities we work for and works in innovative ways with leadership who are connected with the work, everyone feels comfortable to be their unique selves here.”
“Anglicare WA is really great at living and breathing our values everyday across the organisation, celebrating the diversity within our workforce, doing things differently, constantly trying to break down barriers for clients and families, making new employees feel welcome, great communication!”

Impact and benefits

Sharing your knowledge skills and experience, you will make an impact to the lives of families and communities across the state. In return for your drive and commitment, we provide the support of an inclusive and welcoming community which places people at the heart of all the work we do.

$41.76 per hour (includes casual loading) + 11.5% Superannuation

If the opportunity excites you to develop your career in an organisation whose values align with yours then we want to hear from you. To apply, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts attaching a current detailed resume and covering letter.

Suitable candidates will be shortlisted as they present themselves - don't delay applying!

Child Safe: Anglicare WA is organisation committed to providing safe environments where children and young people feel valued, respected and are protected from abuse and harm.

Inclusive: We actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with a disability. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

Uluru Statement from the Heart: Anglicare WA supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart and is committed to walking alongside First Nations people in a movement of the Australian people for a better future.

Anglicare WA is a not for profit community service organisation. For over 40 years we have been a trusted partner helping communities thrive. We work with people from all walks of life – from Balgo in the far North, to Albany in the South, to Kalgoorlie in the East, from street corners, to the halls of Parliament. We seek to influence policy makers and are widely respected for our expertise, leadership and capacity to drive positive and lasting change.

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