Join Our Team as a Support Worker
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and individuals with disabilities? Support Worker Children Services is an exciting opportunity to join Westhaven and contribute to the well-being of those in need. We are expanding our services in Wagga Wagga and seeking dedicated professionals to provide high-quality care.Support Worker Children Services
What’s on Offer?
- Casual & Permanent Part-Time opportunities – Immediate start (pending licensing requirements).
- Flexible shift roster to suit your schedule.
- Competitive base rate of $33.41 per hour + casual and shift loadings per SCHADS Award.
- Superannuation (11.5%) and First Aid certificate compliance allowance.
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year (tax-free benefits).
- Meal and entertainment card worth $2,650 per year (tax-free benefits).
- Employee discounts at Dubbo Motor Group for permanent staff.
- Fitness Passport to promote a healthy lifestyle.
- Career pathway to a Team Leader role.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.
- One-week comprehensive induction program.
Role and Responsibilities
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Provide essential care and support to children, young people, and adults facing challenges.
- Assist with personal care and daily living skills.
- Plan and attend appointments and activities for social interaction and skill development.
- Complete daily case notes, administrative tasks, and incident reports.
Skills and Requirements
- Current NSW Driver’s Licence (ability to travel outside Wagga Wagga is mandatory).
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
- Paid Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- National Disability Insurance Scheme Workers Check (NDISWC).
- Willingness to be listed on the Residential Care Workers Register (RCWR).
- Qualifications in Disability Services, Community Services, or Individual Support (preferred but not required).
About Westhaven
Westhaven is a leading disability support provider in regional NSW. We are committed to client-centric, high-quality programs that empower individuals with disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives. As a not-for-profit and inclusive workplace, we value diversity and encourage applicants from various cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and individuals with lived experience of disability.
Support Worker Childrens Services Westhaven Wagga Wagga NSW
Support Worker Children Services role available at Westhaven in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Join us to provide high-quality care
Apply Today!
Don’t miss this chance to make a real difference! Click the link to submit your CV and cover letter, answering the screening questions, and join our passionate team.
Here’s the information rewritten in table format:
| Key Responsibilities | Details |
|---|---|
| Provide Essential Care & Support | Offer assistance to children and young people facing various challenges. |
| Assist with Daily Living | Support individuals with personal care, daily living skills, and participation in social activities. |
| Administrative Tasks | Complete daily case notes, administrative work, and incident reports to ensure comprehensive care documentation. |
- Apply Today – Don’t miss this opportunity to make a lasting impact! Complete the screening questions, submit your CV, and attach a cover letter to join our vibrant team.
- Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion – Westhaven is dedicated to social justice and diversity. As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, we welcome applicants from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and individuals with lived experience of disability.
- Application Deadline – Ensure your application is submitted before 13th March 2025 to be considered for this role.
- Need More Information? – For confidential enquiries or further details, please contact the People and Culture team
