We are looking for values-driven, compassionate and committed CASUAL Support Workers to join our unbeatable workforce. The team at Avenue are on a mission to build a network of coworking spaces that set a new standard for the economic and social inclusion of people with disability.
Are you passionate about supporting people with disability to join thriving microbusiness teams, work on their own business ideas as entrepreneurs, develop their individual skills and socialise with their teammates?
Do you want to be part of an innovative day program, where each day is different and the opportunities to develop your own skills are plentiful?
Avenue Parramatta has coworking spaces where our participants can join work teams, contribute to thriving microbusinesses and share in the profits, and exercise choice in which social events and activities they access in the community.
Currently supporting more than 420 people with disability, our Avenue hubs are empowered by Fighting Chance and inspired by the vision that people with disability have unbridled access to opportunity, dignity and prosperity as part of a truly inclusive economy.
WHY YOU’LL LIKE US:
We think we have an unbeatable workforce, and so we want to recognise and support our staff. A role with Avenue means you’ll have:
THE ROLE:
The Support Worker is a critical role, everything that we set out to achieve is dependent on providing superior support in the delivery of our programs and services on a day-to-day basis. We are seeking several casual candidates to join our team with shifts between 2 to 7 hours per day.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Avenue is not ‘your average’ day program! So, if you are not ‘your average’ employee, we want to hear from you!
To be considered for this position please attach a cover letter outlining your suitability to the position, along with your current resume
Find out more here:
avenuecoworking.org.au
https://avenuecoworking.org.au/2022/08/10/sonia-aya-support-worker-of-the-year/
As a values-based organisation supporting marginalised
communities across Australia, we value lived experience and cultural diversity.
We encourage applications from people with disability and from Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander peoples. If you require adjustments to our recruitment
process, please reach out for a confidential discussion.
Our Commitment to Child Safety
Fighting Chance is a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety,
wellbeing, and inclusion of all children and young people. We have zero
tolerance for abuse, harm, neglect, discrimination, or inequality, and are
dedicated to preventing harm of any kind.
We uphold the rights of children and young people to be heard, to have their
identity and culture respected, and to have their concerns taken seriously and
acted upon.
All staff are expected to uphold our Code of Conduct and implement our Child
Protection Practices, and to actively promote a culture of safety, respect, and
trust in everything we do.
At Fighting Chance, we believe that child safety is everyone’s
responsibility.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
