Location: Bendigo
Award Level: SCHADS Level 2.1
Job Ad Number: CSW1
To be considered for this role, applicants must be available to work:
- Weekday morning shifts: 6:30am–9:00am and/or
- Weekday afternoon shifts: 3:00pm–6:00pm
- Flexible availability across Saturdays and Sundays
Please only apply if you are available to work during these shift times. Applications from candidates who do not meet these availability requirements may not be considered.
Please include your availability by completing the Availability Form as part of your application.
We are seeking experienced Community Support Workers with good availability and a passion for providing high-quality, person-centred support to our participants in Bendigo.
As a Community Support Worker, you will support individuals living with disability to build independence and participate in life. Support may be provided in the home or out in the community and can include personal care, domestic tasks, social engagement, transport to appointments and activities, and skill-building.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our growing organisation. Remuneration commencing at $45.28 per hour for casual employees.
Lifely supports people of all ages living with a disability. We provide information and support to enable people to make their own choices and decisions, ensuring each person can expect the best possible outcomes according to their circumstances, needs and aspirations. We offer one on one support and group programs, designed to meet personal goals and improve life skills.
- A qualification or experience in Disability Services/Aged Care/Individual Support/Home and Community Care or similar field. Applicants with lived experience are also encouraged to apply.
- Experience in supporting people with complex needs and support requirements
- Strong ethics and genuine approach towards participant dignity and safety and Work Health and Safety.
- Adaptability, flexibility, resilience and respond positively to change.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Well-developed conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
- Dedication to their job and their team.
- Good presentation and a professional attitude.
If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you!
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid and CPR Certificates
- NDIS Orientation Certificate
- Driver Licence
- Comprehensive Car Insurance
- Current Vaccination Certificate
- Proof of Right to work in Australia
Please include:
- Job Ad Number: CSW1
- Application letter addressing the selection criteria listed in the position description: Community Support Worker Position Description
- Resume
- Proof of Australian Citizenship or Work Visa (e.g., birth certificate, passport, visa, etc.)
- Completed Availability Form: Availability Form
For further information, please contact Human Resources on 1300 799 421 or [email protected].
Please note that our current systems do not send out application submission confirmation to candidates. If you wish to confirm details or follow up on your application status, please contact our HR team.
Lifely is an equal opportunity employer, a Child Safe organization and upholds zero tolerance to abuse and neglect. We promote the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.