Support Worker

• Join a nationally recognised and growing provider of mental health and disability services
• Multiple casual opportunities with access to ongoing training and career development opportunities
• From $46.70 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) + applicable penalty rates + salary packaging up to $15,899

At Wellways, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to contribute. We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with lived experience of mental health challenges or disability, people from multicultural backgrounds, and people who identify as LGBTIQA+. We recognise that diverse experiences and perspectives strengthen our workforce and the communities we support.

Wellways is looking for passionate Support Workers in Wonthaggi (and surrounding suburbs) to join our team!

In this meaningful and varied role, you will support individuals to achieve their personal goals by delivering a wide range of services under their NDIS plans, as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team. These services include assistance with daily living, transport, community and social participation, and building everyday life skills. Your days may involve outdoor activities, personal care, or helping someone access education, work, or health services.

The role involves driving to various locations across East Gippsland to deliver support services, so a valid driver's licence and willingness to travel are essential. Flexibility in availability will also be highly regarded.

• Certificate 3 or 4 in Mental Health, Disability, Aged Care or Home and Community Care (desirable)
• Right to Work in Australia
• Current valid driver's licence and willingness to undertake travel for work
• Current Motor Vehicle  Insurance
• Satisfactory National Police Check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to undertake
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
• Physically capable of delivering personal care to participants

If you’d like to know more about our reconciliation commitment, click here  Reconciliation | Wellways

We’re passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding. All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels. We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.