Disability Support Practitioner Casual

LocationCroudace Bay, NSW, AustraliaAt Cerebral Palsy Alliance, we value diversity, foster an inclusive culture and champion equitable opportunities. We strongly encourage applications from candidates with a diverse range of backgrounds and lived experiences including people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and the LGBTQIA+ community. Join us and make a positive difference to the lives of people with disabilities, and to grow your career as part of our alliance of great minds. Our shared values are Passionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious and Courageous.Working for us we can offer you a competitive hourly rate and amazing benefitsAttractive hourly rate + Super + Penalty RatesAutomatic 25% loading on all casual positionsFlexible working hours and shifts across a 24/7 roster to fit in with your lifestyle$100 per year Well-being Allowance that you can use to enhance your wellbeing (eg: purchase sports equipment, have a massage, take a meditation class)Discounted gym membership for you and your family, using Fitness PassportEmployee Assistance Program Paid Employee Referral Bonus Program, where you can be rewarded for referring a friend that joins CPA. And if that isn't enough, we also offer exceptional training to support you:You will have comprehensive training throughout your orientation, with ongoing learning and development. This includes:Specialist training opportunities Buddy shifts with CPA's experienced Disability Support WorkersOpportunity to complete a nationally recognised qualification such as Certificate III in Individual Support and/or a Certificate IV in Disability. We currently have casual opportunities working accross locations in Newcastle. This service operates 24x7. You will need to be available for 3-4 days (20 hours minimum) for coverage over a variety of morning, afternoon and overnight 'waking shifts'. We can consider local candidates to Newcastle. Your duties will include:Delivering personalised support in a group home setting by assisting clients at mealtimes, personal care, administrating medication and manual handlingSupporting clients to make their own choices and build skills to be more independentSupporting clients to engage and participate in their communityBuilding positive relationships with our clientsTransporting clients, using CPA minivan, if applicableRequirementsA current NSW Driver's Licence (P2 minimum) is preferredLive locally to NewcastleTriple COVID-19 vaccinatedHow to ApplyPlease click 'Apply' to complete your application. If you have any questions about the role or require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process please contact **Name of Recruiter** on **contact details**.