Careers

• Permanent Part-Time (75 hrs per fortnight) based in Noranda, WA
• Morning Shifts 07:30am - 16:00pm & Afternoon Shifts 15:30pm-23:30pm including every second weekend

Rocky Bay are seeking a Lead Disability Support Worker to support people living with a disability to achieve their goals i.e. living in their own home, recreational pursuits, independent travel and social and community participation. As a Lead, you will also support the Team Leader to mentor and coach of the Disability Support Workers in your team.

Duties include:

• Provide personal care support to promote optimum health and well-being; Provide direct support to assist clients to access appointments, social and leisure pursuits;
• Work closely with families, professionals and other stakeholders in a person’s life taking on a ‘key-worker’ role;
• Work to meet the unique needs of each individual by following their individual plans and working towards their bigger life goals, assist them to capture their achievements along the way;
• Coach and mentor staff to ensure high quality, customer focus, safe and well organised operational services;

To be considered:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar position within the Disability Sector
• Completed Certificate III in Disability or other relevant tertiary qualification
• Mentoring/coaching skills; Ability to problem solve - clearly and quickly
• The ability to work in a team and autonomously
• Time management skills and the ability to use your initiative

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 and 17.5% Leave Loading (payable on annual leave)
• Quarterly ‘Star’ Recognition and Loyalty Awards
• $2000 refer a friend program and purchased annual leave program - increase your annual leave to 6 weeks per year

Perfect for you?

Does this role sound like an ideal fit for you? If you meet the criteria mentioned above, click the APPLY button to submit your application.

At Rocky Bay, inclusivity is a top priority, and 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 We're here to help!   

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At Rocky Bay, we come from all walks of life. We all have different backgrounds and experiences, making us who we are. We’re building a culture where uniqueness is valued- whether race, gender, disability, age, religion or LGBTQIA+ identity. We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply. Rocky Bay acknowledges the traditional custodians on whose land we work, the people of the Noongar and Yamatji nations, and recognise their continued connection to the land, waters and skies. We pay our respect to their Leaders - past present and emerging. We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.