Support Worker
6 days ago
About the Role
Spectrum Care is a leading provider of community-based services for people with learning disabilities. We're currently recruiting a Support Worker - Community Services to join our team.
The School Holiday Program offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities. As a Support Worker, you'll be responsible for creating a safe and inclusive environment that promotes social interaction and skill development.
- Full-time, fixed-term contract
- Monday to Friday
- 8am to 4pm
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Facilitating group activities and providing individual support
- Encouraging social interaction and skill development
- Maintaining a safe and hygienic environment
We're looking for someone who is:
- Patient and understanding
- Able to communicate effectively
- Committed to supporting people with disabilities
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