13
February
Support Workers Permanent Part Time Positions Available North Of The River
Avivo: Live Life - Perth, WA
Voluntary, Charity & Social Work
Source: uWorkin
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Awesome perks and benefits
- Work with a great team in your local community
We are looking for caring, flexible and capable Support Workers from Perth City to Butler and City Beach to Mundaring. Our Support Workers work in teams dedicated to a specific neighbourhood (so don’t worry you won’t be travelling too far around town)!
The role will work across aged care, disability and mental health sectors. Engaging in a range of care needs to assist individuals to remain living within their home.
There's no 'typical day' but it may include...
- House cleaning for someone who can’t do this themselves
- Helping someone with intimate personal care needs
- Support for various complexities of mental illness
- Assistance with trips in and around the community
- Checking in and engaging with your team (we’ll give you a phone to do this)
Our Expectations
- We will teach you new things and we expect you to be proactive, brave and learn new things
- We treat everyone with respect and value diversity and we expect you to do the same
- We want our customers receive flexible, individualised support and we expect you to work with us to ensure this happens!
- A Cert III or above in Individual Support, Community Services or a related field (Desirable but not essential)
- Previous support work experience (Desirable)
- A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
- Values that align with ours
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and listening
- Availability to attend training and team meetings during the week
- Ability to problem solve, think creatively and find innovative solutions
- Flexible availability to work a range of shifts during the week, overnight and occasional weekends (we’ll chat about this more in person)
- An hourly rate of between $21.58 and $28.69 per hour plus super and afternoon/evening shift loading, weekend penalties and all leave accruals
- If you have a Cert 3 or above you'll get $27.82 per hour!
- Option to Salary Package up to $18,550 to reduce taxable income
- A Mobile Phone to use for work
- Extra 2 days of leave for your wellbeing
- Pay for kilometres and time travelled between supports
- To apply, you can attach an updated resume and cover letter as one document OR ditch the paper and complete a 5 minute video answering a few questions instead!
- If you’re shortlisted, you’ll be invited to attend our Work with Us Workshop!
- Making an appointment to this position is subject to a satisfactory National Police Clearance