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If you would like to join Holdsworth, please check the list of available positions below. In instances where listings do not appear this means we do not have staff vacancies at present but please check back regularly.

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Jobs

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Family Services Program Officer

About the Opportunity

Holdsworth believes in a community where all people have the support and services that they need to maintain an independent, healthy and fulfilling life.

Holdsworth is looking for a dynamic and positive person to develop and expand our range of services to young families in Eastern Sydney. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supervising the day-to-day operation of our well established Playgroup;
  • Identifying and responding to the needs of families with young children through new and existing programs, and in collaboration with partner agencies where appropriate;
  • Providing advice and referral on parenting issues;
  • Supervising staff and volunteers; and
  • Participating in service planning, monitoring and evaluation.

About You

  • Experience working with children and families including those with special needs;
  • A commitment to promoting positive parenting, excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Demonstrated project management skills and experience;
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team; and
  • Tertiary qualifications in Child Care, Child Health, Social Work or other relevant discipline.

Application

If you want a rewarding role, then apply now to join us and make a real difference to people from all walks of life. Holdsworth celebrates diversity and welcomes applications from everybody.

The Job Description can be found here.

For further information and to apply, contact Simon Wise, HR Development Officer, simon.wise@holdsworth.org.au or 02 9302 3600.

Local Team Support Officer

About the Opportunity

Due to increased demand for our services, we currently need to recruit a full time, fixed contract Support Officer. This position is focused on working within one of our local teams to deliver person-centred activities to older people, people living with disability and their carers/families in the community.

It is a rewarding and varied role that can see you providing a wide range of support from undertaking participant (client) assessments and establishing services through to rostering of team staff.

Core Duties

  • Support in promoting and delivering person-centred services – including coordinating staff rostering schedule;
  • Undertake assessments and establish services (NDIS and CHSP) – including maintaining records and providing accurate reports to the Local Team Coordinator;
  • Support coaching of Support Workers and Team Leaders – includes training and instruction on how to run services;
  • Provide emergency back-up participant (client) support if staff are not available;
  • Promote compliance with NDIS Practice Standards and the Aged Care Quality Standards.

About You

To be successful for this position, we are looking for individuals who are able to demonstrate the below:

  • Sound knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) – experience supporting people living with a disability is mandatory;
  • Knowledge of supporting older people will be favourable viewed;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills – demonstrated experience writing reports and data collection;
  • Ability to interact positively with participants, their carers, families and the wider community;
  • Ability and willingness to work as part of a dynamic team as well as independently.

Application

If this opportunity excites you, we would love to hear from you.

The Job Description can be found here.

For further information and to apply, contact Simon Wise, HR Development Officer, simon.wise@holdsworth.org.au or 02 9302 3600.

Casual Support Workers

About the Opportunity

We currently have a rewarding opportunity for multiple Casual Support Workers to work in our Local Teams across South-East Sydney. This position is focused on delivering personalised and individual supports for people in the community who are older, live with a disability or carers. Shift times can vary in length from between 2-7 hours (Monday – Saturday).

About You

To be successful for this position, we are looking for individuals who are able to demonstrate the below:

  • Ability to interact positively with participants, their carers, families and the wider local community.
  • Ability to work as part of a dynamic team;
  • Confident to work individually with participants;
  • Passionate about supporting people in their local community;
  • Ideally 6 months’ experience within a similar role.

Application

If you are seeking an exciting challenge that will further develop your expertise and career, we want to hear from you.

The Job Description can be found here.

For further information please contact Simon Wise, HR Development Officer on 02 9302 3600 or email simon.wise@holdsworth.org.au

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