Support Worker/Driver

Looking to make an impact and change lives?

At Able to Thrive we're all about providing the best care and support services for our participants and we know that IT ALL STARTS WITH YOU.

Who we are?

Able to Thrive is a fresh face in the disability services industry who is here to help participants find their potential and equip them with the tools, resources, and support necessary to achieve their dreams.

What we're looking for:

• Genuinely compassionate, caring personality
• Wants to be in this amazing industry for the long-term
• Bubbly, fun, and energetic
• Experienced in handling participants who has emotional dysregulation, mood instability, high anxiety, and rumination.
• Tasks: Provide calm reassurance, structure, and patient redirection when the client becomes overwhelmed.
• Must be confident supporting someone with cognitive difficulties, including reduced memory, attention, and decision-making. And someone who's comfortable around dogs

What we Offer:

• Competitive starting rate of $34.73/hr on weekdays;
• $48.62/hr on Saturdays;
• $62.51/hr on Sundays and;
• $76.41/hr on Public holidays.
• We pay $0.96/km for any travel incurred during your shift.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development through our "ATT Roadmap to Thrive".
• Employee of the month, quarter, and year bonuses.
• Retention bonuses!!!

Prior Experience and Qualifications:

• Mandatory NDIS Orientation and Induction modules must be completed before commencing employment.
• Working with Children Check and NDIS Screening Check must be cited before commencing employment.
• 1 year of experience as a support worker is preferred but not necessary.
• You will also be encouraged to gain certifications in first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis, mental health, and more.
• High-performing members of our team may have their enrollment in relevant TAFE courses covered to supplement the experience gained with us.
• Ideally available 4-6hours per day and with experience in handling client with mental health condition
• Can provide transportation assistance, must have comprehensive car insurance

Our Commitment:

Able to Thrive is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is respected, treated equally, and given the same opportunities for growth and advancement.

We are committed to maintaining a child-safe organisation.

Able to Thrive recognises the traditional owners of this land on which we live and work and we pay our respect to elders past, present and emerging.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $34.73 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• Do you have Certificate III or Certificate IV?
• Do you have your own vehicle?
• Do you have NSW Driver's License?
• What is your work availability? (E.g Monday 1PM-5PM, Tuesday 8AM to 12PM, Wednesday Wholeday and etc.)
• Do you have a comprehensive car insurance?
• How do you handle difficult clients?
• Are you comfortable with cats and dogs?
• Are you available to work from 12-6PM / 1PM to 7PM?

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: On the road