
Support Worker Children's Services - Gold Coast, QLD
Work Type: Casual and Part Time
Location: Gold Coast, Various Locations
House with No Steps (HWNS) is a leading provider of quality residential, employment and support services to people with disabilities, both physical and intellectual, throughout NSW, ACT, VIC and Queensland. We believe in empowering people to experience a full and valued life to the best of their ability. We work as a team with our customers, their families and carers to visualise and reach for the individuals’ dreams and goals that are meaningful to them. In enabling this, our teams provide mentoring, advice, inspiration and facilitation for people to achieve their unique and positive future.
We are seeking casual and part time Support Workers to join our teams in the Gold Coast. If you have experience in working with young adults or with disabilities we are seeking your expertise.
Preferred experience in:
• Disability or Youth Work
You must also have:
• A current full first aid certificate
• Ability to obtain a clear probity checks i.e. Police Check, LCS and Blue Card check
• Certificate IV qualification in relevant studies or a willingness to obtain.
There are additional skills that will aid you in achieving great things in this challenging role. You will naturally work effectively as part of a dedicated team to ensure consistency of support and to positively impact the lives of the individuals you are supporting. It is also valuable for you have self-resilience and capacity to manage your work-life balance.
To best meet our customers’ needs, roster lines have been developed. Your availability must be flexible to assume a roster line that includes weekends and sleepover shifts. We also seek applicants who are willing to engage in further training and development as necessary.
There are great opportunities for career progression, training and advancement. If you are looking for a rewarding environment to make a positive difference in the life of a person with a disability, then apply today to join our team.
How to apply
Click the ‘apply now’ button and upload a cover letter addressing the above position criteria and a current resume outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Applications Close: 2 July 2018
Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment and criminal history checks.
Further Enquiries
Please contact David Fea on 0448 668 473 or email dfea@hwns.com.au
House with No Steps is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. Including; people with disability, young and mature age candidates, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and applicants from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Only Australian citizens, permanent residents or those with working rights in Australia are eligible to apply.
Successful applications will be subjected to Pre-Employment and Criminal History Checks.