Support Workers - Newcastle, Central Coast and Maitland

Job Description
   
At Nextt, we are committed to delivering person-centered care to people living with disabilities. As a leading NDIS provider in Australia, we want to connect with highly committed disability support workers so we can deliver responsive and creative support to our clients in their everyday lives. We feel everyone deserves to get more out of life. We are passionate about understanding our clients and supporting them in achieving their goals.
    
Your Role at Nextt
  
We currently have multiple Casual opportunities for disability support workers in the Newcastle, Central Coast and Maitland areas.
  
You will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our clients, ensuring to follow and prioritize their daily routine, and working collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure our client receives the highest level of care. Your goal will be to always assist our clients in accomplishing their daily objectives while staying true to our values and upholding quality person-centered care.  
   
Your Skills and Experience 

• Ability to work with behaviours of concern
• Ability to work in a robust dynamic team
• Ability to provide person-centered care, maintaining an outstanding level of dignity, respect, and compassion
• Provide a high level of complex coordinated care and support
• Previous experience with spinal cord injury clients preferred 
• Bowel care experience preferred 

  
Pay Rates
  
SCHADS Award E3.1 Casual Rates (before tax):  

• Base hourly rate: $33.96
• Afternoon shift (shift ends between 8pm and midnight, Monday to Friday): $37.36
• Active Night shift (Finishes after midnight or starts before 6am, Monday to Friday)  $38.04
• Saturday: $47.55
• Sunday: $61.13
• Public holiday: $74.72

Your Benefits at Nextt 

• Employee Assistance Program
• Career progression opportunities with ongoing training and development
• Flexible working hours for optimal work-life balance

Your Certificates and Licenses

• NDIS workers screening check
• Working with Children check
• First Aid and CPR certificate
• Australian driver's license and your own fully insured vehicle

  
At Nextt, we are committed to providing the best care to our clients. We promote person-centered recruitment by putting our clients’ requirements and goals at the heart of everything we do.
If you are looking for an inclusive and collaborative work environment where you can continue to learn and grow, we look forward to receiving your application.
  
Workplace diversity is highly valued at The Nextt Group, and we recognize a diverse workforce is beneficial for our employees and our clients. Here at The Nextt Group, we actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, candidates with a disability, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and First Nations and Torres Strait Islander candidates.