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New Horizons Enterprises Limited

Support Worker - Ballina

New Horizons Enterprises Limited, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Support Worker – Ballina Region New Horizons is looking for a Community Support Worker to provide person‑centred support for people living with disability within the Far North Coast Region.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with customers to develop individualised person‑centred support plans incorporating wellbeing needs, strengths and goals.

Provide support to improve independence by assisting with skill development, transport, social activities, finances, appointments, cooking, medication, personal care and other required tasks.

Encourage customers to participate in activities of choice such as social, leisure, sporting, educational and employment activities.

Keep customer records up to date daily using online systems and electronic databases.

Develop and maintain professional relationships and networks with customers, families, caregivers and key stakeholders.

Help customers navigate the sector to access any additional services they require.

Seek innovative ways to enhance the recovery journey and overall customer experience with New Horizons.

What You’ll Bring

Minimum Cert III in Disability, Mental Health, Peer Work or equivalent.

Valid NSW Driver’s Licence (Class C) with ability to drive large cars and/or vans.

Willingness to obtain an Australian Federal Police Check, NSW WWCC and NDISWC prior to commencing with us.

A strong set of values that guides your work, incorporating our organisational values of passion, integrity & respect.

Great computer skills with proven ability to use Microsoft Office and customer relationship management systems.

Benefits

New Horizons pays above the award & penalty rates.

Monthly RDOs in addition to annual leave (Fulltime – employees only).

Fitness Passport – Discounted gym membership.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.

Paid Parental Leave: Comprehensive leave to support growing families.

How To Apply Please apply via the link now – our application process is mobile friendly.

For related queries or questions please feel free to contact the recruitment team at recruit@newhorizons.net.au.

Equal Opportunity Employer New Horizons is an equal opportunity employer. We invite all applicants – including First Nations People – to apply. A genuine occupational requirement for female applicants applies under the NSW Anti‑Discrimination Act 1977.

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