Direct Support Professional- Residential (Casual 5M)

Are you looking for a great opportunity to build a rewarding career where you can make a difference within a supportive team environment?

We have casual vacancy available for a Direct Support Professional to join our team.

Your role may involve providing assistance with daily living including meals, personal care, hoisting, assistance with everyday household tasks and meaningful engagement in our local community.

In your toolkit you will have:

•  A strong commitment to the CLRS vision and values
• Victorian or NSW driver licence
• Current Level 2 First Aid or willingness to obtain
• Three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine (or have an exemption)

Ideally, you will also have:

•  Experience supporting people who display behaviours of concern
• An understanding of positive behaviour support and person-centred active support
• Certificate III in Individual Support – Disability

We proactively encourage people from multicultural backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to apply. We also encourage applicants of all ages, genders and cultural beliefs.

CLRS is a wonderful place to work. As well providing a supportive environment and rewarding career, our team are able to access a range of benefits including:

• Training and development including cultural awareness
• Career opportunities and progression
• Employee Assistance Program
• Immunisations
• Salary Packaging
• Pay at SCHADS Social & Community Employee award rates including shift and weekend penalty rates

Please ensure your application includes your resume and respond to screening questions.

As a casual you will be required to work a least 24 hours a fortnight (average)