Support Worker - Group Based and Individual Support

Lutheran Services • Woodridge, IL

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About The Position

The Support Worker will facilitate group-based and individual support programs for people with disability, helping participants connect with their community, build social skills and work towards their NDIS goals. The role is based at the Keystone Centre in Woodridge, Queensland, and includes centre-based, community-based and in-home support. Opportunities are casual, with availability across the week. Remuneration is $46.18–$50.38 per hour, including 25% casual loading, plus superannuation, salary packaging, staff discounts and benefits.

The Keystone Centre, part of Lutheran Services, provides community and centre-based group supports, in-home support and community access. Its programs combine education, goal-oriented self-development and life-skills lessons to help participants and their families pursue and achieve their goals.

Requirements

• Experience working in disability, youth or community programs.
• Creativity and energy to engage people in meaningful activities.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Police Check.
• Valid Queensland Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver group-based supports for centre-based and community groups.
• Contribute to developing and implementing participant-centred individual support plans to help participants achieve their NDIS goals.
• Provide one-on-one support in participants’ homes and through community access, building confidence, skills and independence.
• Act as a positive role model and encourage participants’ independence and confidence.
• Work flexibly across centre-based, community-based and in-home supports.

Benefits

• Salary packaging, including the opportunity to allocate up to $15,990 of salary tax-free toward rent, mortgage, car lease or everyday expenses.
• Supplier discounts, including AIA Health Cover, Pest Audit, AGL, and The Cosmetics Company.
• Fitness Passport with discounted gym memberships for employees and their families.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
• Superannuation.
• Staff discounts and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed