• Positive Behaviour Support Experience

Nulsen Disability Services supports people with complex disabilities of all ages. If you are looking to challenge yourself and work in an environment that will help you gain the skills to have a better understanding of supporting people with complex behaviours, then Nulsen is the place for you.

We are searching for Support Workers to work closely with our residents who display complex behaviours of concern (challenging behaviour).

Our residents have varying needs and require support in all areas of their lives.  

The essential requirements for this role are listed below:

• Have resilience and be open-minded
• Understand the importance of consistency and the ability to follow the individual’s support plan
• Willing to attend Nulsen’s positive behaviour support training
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• An enthusiastic can-do-attitude as well as  a calm and focussed approach to problem solving

What you will need:

• Experience supporting people with Complex Behaviours
• Flexible availability to fit in with our current rosters (including morning, afternoon, weekend, night, split and/or short shifts)
• Australian Drivers Licence (non-probationary)
• Full work rights in Australia or at least 12 months validity on your Visa
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check only provided through our preferred supplier (link to be provided on shortlisting) less than three months old clear from any convictions
• First Aid Certificate (HLTAID003) with 6 months validity
• Working With Children Check

**You must be available to attend a mandatory 8 day induction program commencing mid October**

What we give back:

While you're nurturing the residents, Nulsen will nurture you. We offer support workers:

• Great salary packaging options
• 7 weeks of Annual leave per year, pro rata
• The option to accrue and additional 12 days of RDO’s per year
• Excellent Career progression opportunities  
• Constant on-the-job training that includes Nulsen’s positive behaviour support training to give you the skills to make a bigger difference in peoples' lives