New Horizons Disability Support jobs

About Us:

Horizons Projects With the Community is dedicated to empowering individuals through exceptional support and coordination services. We are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our participants by helping them navigate and implement their NDIS plans effectively. Join our dynamic team and be part of a positive workplace culture that values growth and professional development.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a sociable, organised, and proactive Support Worker to join our team in Melbourne greater area. In this role, you will assist participants with their specific needs and maintain positive relationships with both participants and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support NDIS participants with their specific needs.

- Network effectively to secure participant referrals and enhance service provision.

- Empower clients to comprehend, implement, and review their NDIS plans.

- Comply with required NDIS reporting including progress, incidents, and changes in circumstances.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Either experience o support qualifications in Australia.

- Strong understanding of NDIS guidelines.

- High level of interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain relationships.

- Proactive and capable of working independently as well as part of a team.

- Experience of working with people with different disabilities.

- Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

- Current full driver’s license.

- Access to a reliable car & comprehensive car insurance.

Mandatory Requirements:

- Working With Children’s Check.

- Australian work rights and National Police Clearance.

- NDIS Worker Screening Check.

- CPR certificate

- First aid certificate

- Preferred ability to communicate both in English & Spanish

Benefits:

- Full-time position with security and potential for growth.

- FBT.

- Comprehensive training provided.

- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

If you are dedicated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Join Horizons Projects with the Community and take your career to new heights while making a real impact in the community!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience supporting people with disability in Australia?

Education:

• Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

• Disability support: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Full Driver Licence (Required)
• NDIS screencheck (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person