Help us to achieve the goals and dreams of people living with disability!

Part time - 59.5 hpf

Identitywa supports people with a disability to enjoy a fulfilling life.

This Night Awake role is based in the Northern suburbs and provides support to people with a disability over a night time roster.

The successful applicant will have:

• Experience working with people with an intellectual disability or in a similar caring role
• Ability to provide personal care, domestic and social support
• Willingness and ability to learn and apply Identitywa’s values in the workplace
• Ability to work independently
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience providing support to people with behaviours of concern
• Manual handling experience.

Other Requirements:

• Current Basic Workplace First Aid Certificate or equivalent
• Satisfactory National Police Certificate
• Current C class Driver’s Licence
• Working with Children Check

If you would like to be considered for this role please submit your resume and a covering letter by 4pm Friday, 25 January 2019.

Identitywa is one of Western Australia's leading agencies supporting people with disability and their families for over 40 years. 

Identitywa works in partnership with individuals and families to build a community where people with disability enjoy a fulfilled life.

We currently have vacancies for Family Support Workers in the South & North Metropolitan Area.

These positions present a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping primary and high school age children to achieve their personal goals and dreams.

To be a successful candidate, you will be passionate about community support, able to work independently and have a ‘can do’ attitude.

You need to be flexible, reliable, have excellent communication skills and demonstrate initiative to provide the best experiences for the people we support.

Shifts can vary in length and are usually at set times/days each week.

We support our staff while they are supporting others by offering:

• An extensive induction and orientation program
• Ongoing specialised training, skill development and further career opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• A competitive hourly rate.

Are you looking for a work opportunity which is incredibly rewarding, fun and gives you the chance to contribute in a significant way to the lives of people in your local community?

Please submit your application with your resume and a cover letter outlining your ability to fulfil the requirements of the role.

Identitywa works in partnership with individuals and families to build a community where people with disability enjoy a fulfilled life.

These positions are based in our shared living homes, and present a rewarding work opportunity for people who are passionate about actively supporting and adding value to the lives of others.

To be successful in gaining one of these positions you will have an understanding of the need to respect professional boundaries at all times, a can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a busy team environment.

You must have excellent communication skills, be extremely reliable and hold a current 'C' class drivers licence.

We know our staff underpin our success in all that we aim to achieve.  We therefore provide the following:

• An extensive induction and orientation program;
• Ongoing specialised training, skill development and further career opportunities;
• Salary packaging options;
• An Employee Assistance Program; and
• A competitive hourly rate.

Are you interested in becoming part of our team? You may be just who we are looking for.

Please submit your application with your resume and a covering letter stating your ability to fulfil the requirements of the position and your availability.