At Rocky Bay we strive to empower the lives of people living with disability. We offer choice and independence to our customers in a supported accommodation service.
We are looking for a Split-Shift Night Duty Support Worker for a Part Time position at two Supported Accommodation sites driving between our Girrawheen and Pearsall locations in one night-duty shift.
The current shift we are advertising for is
Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday - midnight to 8.00am
Week 2 – Wednesday, Thursday - midnight to 8.00am
For a total of 56 hours per fortnight.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Have previous experience working with people with a disability and you are comfortable working with people with a range of disabilities.
- A person-centred approach to care through customer inclusion and participation.
- A resilient nature and be prepared to embrace change
- Experience working effectively in a team and building strong relationships with your coworkers
- A willingness to go above and beyond and use initiative
- Understand choice and control practices and have a passion to support your customers
- A willingness to learn new skills
What will you need to do?
- Support our customers in all aspects of life and empowering people to do as much as they can around their home, administering medication and assisting with personal care requirements (including personal hygiene)
- Have a detailed ongoing understanding of the person’s needs and overall well-being.
- Communicate and engage with the customer in a relevant and meaningful way, ensuring that customers are engaged as much as possible throughout their day.
- Support customers to maintain their home – doing daily tasks with them rather than for them.
- Ensure all supports and services provided are accurately documented and accounted for through timesheets, case notes, incident reporting, etc.
What do we offer?
- A wide range of benefits and health and wellness programs including Employee Assistance Program, Alinta Gas discount, HBF Health discounts, RAC, Commonwealth Bank product discounts to name a few.
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 per year as a not for profit
- A close-knit fun, and energetic environment
- Quarterly ‘Star’ Recognition and Loyalty Awards
- $2000 refer a friend program
- The support of a strong corporate team.
What you will need to have:
Applicants who are progressed will need to meet mandatory compliance and vaccination requirements which will be discussed once application has progressed.
Please only click the APPLY button for this position if you meet the criteria above and you are available for the shift times. We encourage you to apply for other vacancies advertised if you are interested when they are advertised.
Inclusivity is a top priority, that includes making our recruitment process accessible for everyone. If you need any adjustments to accommodate your unique situation or want more information about the role, please reach out to us at recruitment@rockybay.org.au
At Rocky Bay, we come from all walks of life. We all have different backgrounds and experiences, and that’s what makes us who we are.
We’re building a culture where uniqueness is valued. You will be considered without regard to race, gender, disability, age, religion and LGBTQIA+.
We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.
Rocky Bay provides services on Noongar and Yamatji country.
Rocky Bay acknowledges and pays respect to the traditional custodians and their leaders- past, present, and emerging.
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