Lead Support Worker - Nollamara Community

Elevate Lives, Empower Individuals - Lead Support Worker Opportunity!

Rocky Bay is seeking a passionate, experienced and dedicated Lead Support Worker to join our dynamic Community team in Nollamara.

About the role:

• Permanent Part time
• $40.00 - $41.66 per hour + Salary Packaging Options ($18,550) and Leave Loading (17.5%) payable on annual leave
• Location - Nollamara

This permanent part-time position offers an exceptional opportunity to make an impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities with a leading disability provider. As a Lead Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in empowering and supporting individuals with disabilities to live their lives to the fullest.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate community access and participation by accompanying customers to appointments, social events and recreational activities
• Foster independence by encouraging and supporting customers in developing life skills, decision-making abilities and achieving personal goals
• Maintain accurate and detailed records, ensuring open communication with families and other team members
• Fostering a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment that promotes dignity, respect, and choice
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, families, and caregivers to ensure seamless service delivery
• Demonstrating strong leadership skills and mentoring to staff to maintain the highest standards of care

Rocky Bay is looking for individuals who have:

• A positive attitude and genuine passion for making a positive impact to our customers
• A minimum of two years experience in the disability industry
• Certificate III in Disability (preferred but not essential)
• Effective mentoring/coaching skills
• Effective problem solving skills and interpersonal skills
• Able to work in a team and autonomously
• Effective time management skills and the ability to use initiative

Benefits we can offer you:

• Wide range of employee benefits including HBF Health discounts, UltraTune, 35% discount with Alinta Gas, JBHIFI discounts and Commonwealth Bank product discounts to name a few!
• Increase your take home pay with salary packaging options to receive savings up to a maximum of $18,550 per annum
• A refer a friend program worth $2000!
• Fleet vehicles for work related travel and free parking
• Purchased Leave Program and 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Schemes
• Employee Assistance Program with available services that assist with financial planning, Fitstop gym corporate membership, counselling sessions & health/wellbeing packs to name a few!

Join our dedicated team and be part of a leading disability provider organisation that values and supports its employees. At Rocky Bay you'll have access to ongoing training, professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Click "Apply" now and we look forward to welcoming you!

We have some strict compliance requirements which will be required if your application is progressed

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For further information about career advancement and opportunities at Rocky Bay, please click on the below link:
https://www.rockybay.org.au/careers-with-us/

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 [email protected] We're here to help!

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.