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Kirinari Community Services

Complex Disability Support Worker

Orange

FULL TIME & PART TIME

September 12, 2024

Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and
weekend work
Access to generous salary packaging as well as meal and entertainment
allowances (FT/PT)
Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training
Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation
Annual Leave up to 5 weeks (FT/PT)
Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs
available

Kirinari Community Services have a fantastic opportunity to secure employment with a well-recognised, rapidly expanding and essential support service!

We have several opportunities in the Central West covering Bathurst and Orange for Complex Disability Support Workers to join the Kirinari Complex Care Team. This team works across Out of Home Care (OOHC) and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and supports people who experience challenging behaviours with a focus on trauma informed care and trauma recovery.

Kirinari is a highly reputable and respected disability support service providing essential care and high-quality support to enrich the lives of our customers. Kirinari employ over 1300 staff in various regions across VIC, NSW and TAS.

About the Position
The Complex Care Team provides services and supports to both OOHC / Voluntary OOHC and NDIS participants allowing a dual role across Youth and Disability Support. The Youth Worker/Disability Support Worker is responsible for developing, assisting and supporting clients in various locations such as houses, schools, hospitals, community centers and emergency accommodation on a daily basis.

This position works within Kirinari’s strength-based, non-punitive, therapeutic model of care to provide safety to our clients while identifying and supporting growth needs. You will be working with a variety of different clients, of all age groups who will have complex trauma and behavioral support needs.

This position is open to applicants who are new to the industry with lived experience or have industry experience across a range of support services including challenging behaviours and or high physical needs.

Multiple permanent part time positions are available

About You

Qualification in Community Services (Cert IV) is highly regarded
Strong interest in youth work, mental health and the disability industry
Understanding of strength based trauma informed practice framework
Understanding of the NSW Child Safe Standards
Previous experience in residential therapeutic care and complex trauma is highly regarded
Ability and willingness to work shift work, regular sleepovers/active nights, weekends and public/school holidays with significant availability
Ability to obtain the NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencement
Ability to obtain a paid NSW Working with Children Check prior to commencement
Complete a National Criminal History Check (paid by Kirinari)
Ability to use computers and learn a variety of software/programs
Smart Phone
Current Driver's Licence

Come Join Us!

To join our vibrant teams, please submit your application!

We are not requesting a copy of your resume at this stage, so please complete the requested work history & education information on the application page. A valid copy of your drivers licence must be provided at this point.

WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW!

If you have any questions, for a confidential discussion please contact recruitment on HR@kirinari.com.au

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Kirinari is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, and actively encourage applications from individuals who identify as ATSI, LGBTIQ, CALD and diverse backgrounds.

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