Complex Disability Support Worker
- Provide support to clients with complex trauma and behavioural needs.
- Work within a strength-based, non-punitive therapeutic model of care.
- Assist clients in various locations including homes, schools, and community centres.
- Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and
weekend work - 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
- Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs
available
Kirinari Community Serviceshave a fantastic opportunity to secure employment with a well-recognised, rapidly expanding and essential support service!
We have several opportunities in the Hume region coveringWagga WaggaforComplex Disability Support Workersto join the Kirinari Complex Care Team. This team works across Out of Home Care (OOHC) and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and supports people who experiencechallenging behaviourswith a focus ontrauma informed careandtrauma recovery.
Kirinariis 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 NSW, VIC and Tasmaia.
Several Casual positions available with flexible start dates.
About the Position
The Complex Care Team provides services and supports to both OOHC / Voluntary OOHC and NDIS participants allowing a dual role across Youth and Disability Support. The Complex Disability Support Worker is responsible for developing, assisting and supporting clients in various locations such as houses, schools, hospitals, community centers and emergency accommodation on a daily basis.
This position works within Kirinaris strength-based, non-punitive, therapeutic model of care to provide safety to our clients while identifying and supporting growth needs. You will be working with a variety of different clients, of all age groups who will have complex trauma and behavioral support needs.
This position is open to applicants who are new to the industry or have experience across a range of support services including challenging behaviours and or high physical needs.
About You
- Qualification in Community Services (Cert IV) is highly regarded
- Strong interest in youth work, mental health and the disability industry
- Understanding of strength based trauma informed practice framework
- Understanding of the NSW Child Safe Standards
- Previous experience in residential therapeutic care and complex traumais highly regarded
- Ability and willingness to work shift work, regular sleepovers/active nights, weekends and public/school holidays with significant availability
- Ability to obtain the NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencement
- Ability to obtain a paid NSW Working with Children Check prior to commencement
- Complete a National Criminal History Check (paid by Kirinari)
- Ability to use computers and learn a variety of software/programs
- 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 us!
Due to the high volume of applications, the interview process may commence before the closing date.
- Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and
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