Are you interested in working in the disability space?
An exciting opportunity exists for someone who enjoys using their creative problem-solving skills and is looking to make their mark in adult autism services where no two days are the same!
About us
Adult Autism Services (AAS) is a post-school program for young adults with autism located in Gladesville and surrounds. We foster a positive, supportive and collaborative workplace culture and we hope to find the right support workers to join our growing team!
We are committed to encouraging independence for all our participants through the values of person centred, strengths-based approaches and active support principals.
What makes AAS a great place to work?
- We promote work-life balance – Full Time and Part time positions are on offer and our work hours are from 8am-4pm. We have a flexible and dynamic team who work together to support one another.
- We offer 7 weeks paid Annual Leave, and attractive salary packaging options.
- Fun programming - opportunities to work alongside participants in a range of fun and engaging leisure-based activities.
- Leadership opportunities - you will have support to design and run programs that align with your interest to enhance participation and engagement at AASGS.
- Positive ‘Yes’ culture - we foster a friendly, supportive and positive workplace culture with a strong emphasis on our people maintaining a happy work-life balance!
- Ongoing development - we provide professional development opportunities to ensure you continue to grow and are always at the top of your game
Requirements
- Be eligible to work in Australia
- Certificate IV in Disability, Community Service or similar (desirable)
- Working with Children’s Check
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Fully vaccinated against Covid-19, including a booster
- A ‘can do’ enthusiastic approach to active support
- Strong teamwork skills
- Knowledge of the sector (desirable, however, on the job training is provided)
- Confident written and verbal communication skills
How to Apply
If you would like the opportunity to join our wonderful team of support workers focused on enabling participants to reach their potential, we would love to hear from you!
To get some more information around this role, please contact:
Semray Ali, Director of Adult Autism Services, on 0438 490 078, or at: [email protected], using the subject line: Support Worker Adult Autism Services enquiry via EthicalJobs.
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