We are currently seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced male support worker to provide one-on-one support to a male participant living with a psychosocial disability, specifically paranoid schizophrenia, in Slacks Creek.
Essential Requirements You must have demonstrated experience supporting individuals with paranoid schizophrenia and managing complex behavioural needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide trauma-informed, consistent support tailored to the participant’s needs
Assist in emotional regulation and promote wellbeing and self-determination
Encourage and model healthy communication and interpersonal relationships
Maintain a stable and supportive home environment
Uphold the participant’s dignity, values, and cultural identity
Please note the below rosters cannot be amended and all below shifts must be completed in full by the successful applicant. Additional hours are available with other clients if you are seeking more work.
____________________________________________________ Position 1 Casual - 32 hours per fortnight
Week 1:
Friday 17:00pm to 9:00am (Sleepover 22:00pm to 6:00am) - 8 hours
Sunday 17:00pm to 9:00am (Sleepover 22:00pm to 6:00am) - 8 hours
Week 2
Friday 17:00pm to 9:00am (Sleepover 22:00pm to 6:00am) - 8 hours
Sunday 17:00pm to 9:00am (Sleepover 22:00pm to 6:00am) - 8 hours
____________________________________________________ Position 2 Casual - 25 hours per fortnight Week 1:
Thursday 17:00pm to 9:00am (sleepover 22:00pm to 6:00am) - 8 hours
Saturday 17:00pm to 10:00am (sleepover 22:00pm to 6:00am) - 9 hours
Week 2:
Thursday 17:00pm to 9:00am (sleepover 22:00pm to 6:00am) - 8 hours
____________________________________________________ About You You are a reliable, experienced support worker with:
A background in supporting individuals with psychosocial disability and behavioural complexities.
A strong understanding of trauma-informed care and person-centred practice.
Excellent communication and de-escalation skills.
The ability to remain calm, consistent, and supportive under pressure.
A genuine passion for helping others achieve stability and independence.
Casual Rates - SCHADS 3.1 In Home Care (incl. 25% loading):
Day: $33.96/hr
Afternoon: $37.36/hr
Night (active): $38.04/hr
Saturday: $47.55/hr
Sunday: $61.13/hr
Public Holiday: $74.72/hr
Sleepover: $50 flat rate for sleeping
Essential Requirements
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working with Children Check/Blue Card
First Aid and CPR Certification
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Mental Health, Disability, or equivalent
Australian Driver’s Licence and access to a comprehensive insured vehicle
Ready to make a difference? If you're passionate about supporting individuals with complex needs to lead independent, meaningful lives, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join a team that’s committed to empowering lives through quality care.
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
Brisbane Drive, Salisbury Heights, Adelaide, City of Salisbury, South Australia, 5109, Australia
Job Overview
Job Posted:
3 weeks ago
Job Expire:
3d 23h
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
1
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Brisbane Drive, Salisbury Heights, Adelaide, City of Salisbury, South Australia, 5109, Australia
