Support Worker - Community - Granville

Support Worker - Community - Granville

Claro Disability Services is seeking a casual Support Worker to join our team in Granville. This is an onsite role.

At Claro, we empower individuals with complex needs to lead more independent and confident lives. With 30 years of national experience, we set the benchmark for specialist disability services, delivering excellence in complex support, providing tailored homes, supports, and transitions with expertise and care.

The Opportunity

This role offers the chance to work with individuals facing significant real-world challenges, encompassing mobility, medical care, daily routines, communication, and engaging activities. Each client presents a unique situation, requiring you to customise support based on their individual goals, preferences, routines, values, and cultural background. You will collaborate closely with families, medical professionals, and fellow support workers to ensure seamless service delivery. Shifts are flexible and designed around your day, fostering genuine relationships built on understanding and connection.

Key Responsibilities

• Person-Centred Planning: Engage with clients and their support networks to gain a comprehensive understanding of their needs, goals, and routines.
• Social Engagement and Participation: Facilitate meaningful experiences, enjoyment, and community access aligned with client interests.
• Autonomy and Advocacy: Support client decision-making, respect consent, and promote independence.
• Cultural Humility: Demonstrate respect for diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and ways of life.

Who We Are Looking For

• A person-centred, warm, patient, and genuinely caring individual.
• An interest or experience in complex care, disability, and health considerations.
• A strong communicator, adept at active listening, interpreting cues, and adapting communication styles.
• Reliable and professional, with proficient notetaking skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Flexible and adaptable, comfortable with evolving needs and shift requirements.
• Alignment with our values: Energy, Nurture and Care, Act with Integrity, Listen and Connect.
• Optional but desirable: Training in manual handling, epilepsy management, or disability support.

What We Offer

• Paid induction and training upon commencement.
• Meaningful, person-centred work with real impact.
• An employee referral bonus valued at $300.
• Individualised onboarding for each client and ongoing clinical team support.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment that values your input and professional development.
• Competitive remuneration and clear pathways for skill enhancement and role progression.
• A workplace that consistently embodies our core values.
• Employee of the Month recognition.

Claro Disability Services is a values-led organisation. Our commitment to our people, customers, and community is demonstrated through our values: Energy, Act with Integrity, Nurture and Care, and Listen and Connect. These values define our identity, actions, and interactions, enabling us to shine when we work together.

We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, individuals of all ages, cultural identities, gender identities and expressions, and LGBTIQA+ individuals.

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