Support Workers

at  Step Staffing Solutions

* MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OTHERS

• Sunshine Coast Locations
  We are currently seeking individuals who are looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Successful applicants will be expected to be innovative and skilled to assist people to attain their goals.
  The Position

Providing a customer focused service, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Assist a participant under the NDIS to develop daily life skills
• Maintain the participants home
• Seek and engage with volunteering and/or work opportunities
• Community participation
• Socialize and create friendships
• Travel training
• Assistance with medication including prompting
• Assist participants to access the community including shopping and social outings
• Transport participants to appointments and run errands

The Successful Applicant

To be considered for this opportunity you must meet the following criteria:

• Minimum 12 months Disability and / or Mental Health experience is essential
• Relevant Certificate Qualification (e.g. Certificate 3 Disability and / or Mental Health) or equivalent experience is highly regarded
• Have a passionate attitude with the ability to be empathetic, creative and motivated by the challenge to support individuals living with a disability to reach their goals
• Have the ability to work autonomously, be proactive with problem solving and follow directions from supervisors
• Sound knowledge and working understanding of computers and software programs
• Blue Card (and Yellow Card exemption) is highly desirable
• Currently hold or have the ability to hold a current National Police Clearance (no older than 6 months)
• Hold a current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Provide a short list of hobbies and interests

The successful applicant must also hold an Australian Open Drivers Licence, Evidence of Rights to Work in Australia and be able to provide two current reference contacts.
What’s in it for you?

STEPS Staffing Solutions provides its workers with employment opportunities across multiple Community Sector Organisations. We take the time to listen to you –

• When you are available for work
• The types of support that you prefer to deliver

We provide a human connection to help ensure that all parties work well together!
Job Reference: 200000661_1567736299
Salary: Negotiable
Salary per: Hour
Job Duration:
Job Start Date:
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Queensland, Sunshine Coast
Job Industry: Community Services
Job Skill: community care, disability care, Support Work, Support Worker

• Assist a participant under the NDIS to develop daily life skills
• Maintain the participants home
• Seek and engage with volunteering and/or work opportunities
• Community participation
• Socialize and create friendships
• Travel training
• Assistance with medication including prompting
• Assist participants to access the community including shopping and social outings
• Transport participants to appointments and run errand