Support Your Path (SYP) Support Worker

Do you want to be a part of a Team to make a difference?

Can you connect with people?

Do you have a strong work ethic?

Casual & Part Time Support Your Path Support Worker (Disability Services)
Pathfinders Support Your Path program is an embodiment of our commitment to providing innovative and personalised direct care supports to individuals with disabilities. Our primary goal is to help participants embrace life and reach their goals, fostering greater independence while encouraging participation and learning. We are passionate about enabling people with disabilities to live their dreams and achieve the very best in their lives.

As a Support Worker you will be responsible for assisting each participant to live a life by their own design. The support worker is passionate about empowering people with a disability to live their dreams and achieve the very best in their lives. The support worker enjoys helping people in the community, is caring by nature and has an understanding on how to provide person led support.

Duties may include:

• Supporting participants with daily living activities and personal care
• Supporting participants to develop and maintain their independence
• Supporting participants to achieve their personal goals through community and social participation.

The Successful Applicant:

• Will be able to work with team members, participants (one-on-one or in a group setting), families and carers to provide individualised supports for people with disabilities.
• Will be able to demonstrate that they will provide safe, nurturing support to assist participants to achieve their individual goals and dreams.
• Will be assisting participants who require assistance with daily life tasks, with a strong focus on developing the skills of people to live as autonomously as possible.
• Will be assisting people to achieve their full potential.
• Needs to have a current NDIS Worker Check 

This position is Level 3 the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 (the SCHADSI Award)

Applications close at 5.00pm Friday 4^th October 2024 for Taree and Coffs Harbour location

All applications must include the following components:

• Cover letter addressing the Selection criteria as detailed in the Job Package.

• An updated resume including details of at least two recent work-related referees.

• Working with Children Check, Police History Check and current Driver’s Licence.

Please download the job package from our website www.pathfinders.ngo to apply for this position.

Applicants who do not provide all of the above will not be considered for an interview.

Applications should be lodged by email to hr@pathfinders.ngo and should be addressed to the Human Resource Manager.

Pathfinders is committed to be a safe environment for children and young people and is a mandatory reporting Organisation.

Pathfinders is a non-smoking workplace and is committed to the principles and practices of Equal Opportunity and Cultural Diversity

For further information, please contact Chrissie Clark – Corporate Services Officer on 0461 504 095