Join our Northam Team!

Northam is a town residing in the Wheatbelt area, over 1 hour's drive from Perth Metro.

If you live in Northam or surrounding areas, we welcome your application!

About Avivo:

We partner with individuals and families to give them the support they need - whether it's dealing with disabilities, aging, or mental health. Our mission? Helping people live their best lives and stay connected with their communities.

The Role:

We are looking for Permanent Part Time Support Workers to join our Northam and Toodyay teams. These roles involve providing a mix of personal care, domestic cleaning support, and community participation. We have a diverse range of customers, some requiring low care and some requiring more complex care. Don't worry - all training would be provided to you, all you need is a willingness to learn!

Team Northam

• Work closely with Aboriginal customers to provide culturally responsive and person-centered support.
• We strongly encourage Aboriginal people to apply, however all suitably qualified applicants will be considered.
• Flexibility to work part time hours anytime between Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

Team Toodyay

• Due to the personal care needs and preferences of the customer, this position requires a male Support Worker
• Encourage participation in community outings, hobbies or social activities.
• Flexibility to work part time hours anytime between Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

What You Need:

• Current driver's licence and a NDIS Clearance or willing to obtain one
• Ability to assist with physical tasks and help with mobility as needed.

What You'll Do:

• Provide practical and personalized support to our customers, including assistance with daily activities and mobility.
• Advocate for their rights and preferences to ensure they feel empowered in their care.
• Help customers stay connected to their communities and maintain independence through social activities and local services.
• Build trust to create a safe, supportive, and comfortable environment.

We offer on-the-job training and buddy shifts to help you pick up all the skills you need!

Benefits:

• Mobile phone for work use
• Employee Assistance Program
• Loadings, penalty rates and travel allowance
• A supportive and inclusive team environment
  
• Up to 8% Discount on Health Cover with HBF
• Paid on the job training including induction and buddy shifts
• Career Development with nationally recognised Certificate III or IV training

Culture at Avivo:

We're proud of our diverse team and warmly welcome applications from people with disabilities, First Nations peoples, LGBTQIA+ folks, and people from all culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To apply, please submit your resume.

If you are shortlisted for an interview, we will notify you via email or by phone.

To find out more visit: www.avivo.org.au

We can't wait to see your application!