About us

Birrang Enterprise Development Co Ltd is an innovative not for profit organisation delivering various services and programs to our region since 2003. As a NDIS provider Birrang offers NDIS supports and services to clients in the community wishing to reach their individual goals. We are looking for an ethically minded, compassionate individual to join our dynamic Orange based team. Training in all aspects of the role will be provided to the successful applicant

THIS POSITION IS CASUAL ON CALL

About Your Role:

The key responsibility of a Support Worker is to work directly with individuals supporting them to achieve their goals. This may include:

Supporting individuals to gain independence in everyday life and learn new skills

Connecting individuals with recreational, sporting or community groups

Collaborating with key people in an individual's life, including family members, employers or other support services to achieve the best outcomes

Role model and advocate for people living with disability in the community

Build rapport and collaborate effectively with participants and their support network, including staff/management, families and friends

Implement Individual Plans and Positive Behaviour Support Plans

Data Collection of support needs and behaviors of concern

Engage participants appropriately in activities of preference

Support participants to engage in community access to build skills and capacity

Work with challenging and complex participants with behaviours of concern

Transport participants

Required Attributes:

Creativity and outside-the-box thinking

Ability to adapt your mentoring skills to people from diverse backgrounds

Ability to create and maintain professional working relationships

Ability to work autonomously and within a team

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Be flexible and adaptable to individual needs

Be organised and have good time management skills

Flexibility with hours is essential and is dependent on different client's needs.

Be reliable with a can-do attitude

Applicants will be required to pass:

Working with Children Check (WWCC)

NDIS Worker Screening

Police Check

What is required for the role:

Current NSW Drivers licence (Can be provisional)