Expression Australia

NDIS Support Worker - Casual

Expression Australia  •  Sydney, AU (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

About
the Role

Are
you looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same? We are seeking
Casual Support Workers to join our dynamic team. At the heart of our
service is a commitment to the Deaf and Hard of hearing community providing
support for the community, by the community.

As
a Support Worker, your day is guided entirely by the person you are supporting.
We empower our customers to live how they choose and remain as involved as they
wish in directing their own support.

What
You’ll Be Doing

You
will work within a dedicated neighbourhood team to help customers build
independence and confidence in their daily lives. This includes:

    Community Access: Supporting customers
    to explore local events and join clubs or social groups.
    Life Skills: Teaching customers
    how to navigate public transport or manage daily tasks.
    Health &
    Wellbeing:

    Accompanying customers to the gym or helping them stay active.
    Social Connection: Assisting customers
    in making and keeping friends and staying involved in activities they
    love.
    Holistic Support: Addressing the
    physical, emotional, and lifestyle needs of our customers.

Who
We Are Looking For

To ensure the
highest quality of care and cultural connection, we are seeking applicants who
meet the following criteria:

· Qualifications: You must currently hold or
be actively studying towards a Certificate III in Individual Support
(Disability) or (Ageing & Disability).

· Language
Skills:
is essential. We are looking for Deaf Support
Workers or hearing Support Workers who are fluent in Auslan.

· Communication: For our Hard of hearing/Oral
customers, we also value clear English-speaking skills.

    Value-Driven
    Individuals:

    People who are passionate about building genuine relationships and
    fostering independence.

Why
Join Us?

    Reward: Experience the
    immense satisfaction of helping others reach their goals.
    Support: Benefit from ongoing
    development provided by dedicated NDIS Program Leads, our Learning &
    Development and Quality Teams.
    Community: Be part of a historic
    organisation with deep roots in the Melbourne Deaf community.

How
to Apply

If
you are ready to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!

Please
email your most current resume and a cover letter to: hr@expression.com.au

Apply
today and help our customers live the life they choose.

Expression Australia

About Expression Australia

Expression Australia is a not-for-profit organisation that has been serving the Deaf community since 1884. Today, we work to ensure people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, LGBTIQA+ or who experience other barriers to participation have equal access to opportunities. We champion Deaf culture and Australian Sign Language (Auslan).

We are registered under the NDIS and offer a diverse range of services including:

- Auslan interpreting, live captioning and note taking

- Auslan classes

- Assistive Devices and equipment

- Audiology services

- Employment support

- Individual supports

- Group supports

- Community activities

- Video productions

- Supported accommodation

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
East Melbourne, Victoria, AU
Year Founded
1884
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