Who Are We?Hunter Valley Disability Services (HVDS) is a not for profit consortium group which flexible and adaptable disability supports for individuals for people with disability and carers in the Hunter and Newcastle area. The RoleAre you a fun loving individual with a passion for people? Do you enjoy making the most of every moment and facing the future with possibility thinking? Ability Options is looking for someone like you. Disability Support Workers have the privilege of working alongside people every day to ensure they are living a full and active life both in the community and in their home. As a Support Worker you are keen to ensure people feel listened to, valued and that they are capable of achieving amazing things. You like to celebrate the small achievements and the big life changing moments, and you know that this looks different for everyone. You see contribution as important, and the conversation about human rights is always on the table. We know you’ll enjoy learning from us, and we’ll learn a lot from you to. You will be able to assist our people with personal care, transportation and being out in the community.Do you feel you are a best fit for this role? If so, we can’t wait to meet you as we are seeking Support Workers to join the team in a casual capacity. Essential Requirements of the role:Demonstrated experience in working with people with complex, high support needsWillingness to assist with personal careCurrent NSW driver licence (minimum P2)Working with Children’s Check (paid employment)Willingness to complete a Police CheckCurrent First Aid Certificate (HLTAID003)Certificate III in Disability Services (desirable)Full availability for a 24/7 rosterRight to work in AustraliaIntermediate computer and digital technology skillsPlease note: This role is on a 24/7 roster, so you will need full availability for days, afternoons, nights and weekends with the potential to work across multiple sites. Please submit your resume with a covering letter which details your suitability for this diverse and exciting opportunity. Why Work for Us?This is an opportunity to join a passionate locally connected team that works to enrich the lives of people living with a disability.In return for your skills and experience you will receive a competitive remuneration package, access to Fitness passport, a rewards and recognition program and the ability to significantly increase your take home pay with not-for profit salary packaging. AUDNewcastle2300