Headway ADP is a proud Non for-profit organisation which has provided exceptional service to individuals living with an Acquired Brain Injury in the Southwest Sydney community for over 35 years. As an NDIS registered provider based in Bankstown, we excel in assisting people to achieve their individual life goals including the rebuilding of social networks, activities of daily living and life skills.

Our Mission is to provide participants who live with an Acquired Brain Injury the advocacy, support, and guidance to achieve their chosen life goals.

Our Vision is to encourage participants with an Acquired Brain injury to achieve their life goals.

Our Values are - Empowerment, Inclusion, Respect, Quality, Transparency & Diversity

This position is responsible for providing 1:1 support to participants in the community and in their homes. We are seeking applicants with availability to work in South West Sydney and Bankstown Areas.

What you will do as a Community Support Worker?

• Adherence to the Disability Service Standards, the NDIS Code of Conduct and practice standards
• Provide 1:1 support in Participants home and Community of their choice
• Assist Participants to achieve their chosen life goals and reach desired outcomes with Participants NDIS Plan
• Provide interpersonal support to assist Participants in decision making, enhance participation in the community and maximise independence
• Provide physical support and assist with mobility when required
• Liaise with Senior staff in relation to Participant progress and ongoing supports
• Liaise with Participant Families/Carers/Advocates of choice

Requirements – What will tick our boxes?

• Relevant qualifications such as Certificate III, IV or Tertiary Degree in disability or community services
• Experience working with people with an acquired brain injury or cognitive impairment
• Demonstrated written and spoken communication skills
• Sensitivity to and experience working with people from CALD backgrounds

• Comprehensively insured motor vehicle + current drivers’ licence
• Mandatory NDIS Worker Orientation Module Quality, Safety & You Training Certificate
• Mandatory Health Requirements
• Mobile smart phone
• First aid certificate
• Criminal record check clearance
• Ability to work flexible hours as required

Terms of Business – Your benefits

• Salary: SCHADS AWARD Social and Community Service Level 2
• Great Casual Rates $36.00 plus per hour
• Reimbursement for non support related expenses
• Great team support and ongoing training

Headway ADP aim to change people’s lives and our team members view this role as a vocation, not just a job.

If this role appeals to you and you are looking for a role that is a great opportunity and it meets your skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience please click Apply Now.

For more information contact our Business Operations Coordinator Marina Liaskos on 9790 0046.