Community Support Worker - Penrith, Day Program

Job description

Flintwood Disability Services is seeking an experienced Community Support Worker to play a vital role in providing assistance and support to individuals within the community. This position requires a compassionate and empathetic individual who can effectively communicate and build relationships with diverse populations. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the well-being and integration of individuals into the community. Responsibilities: - Provide direct support to individuals in the community, including emotional support, advocacy, and crisis intervention - Assist individuals in accessing community resources and services, such as healthcare, housing, employment, and education - Develop and implement personalized support plans based on individual needs and goals - Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to support - Facilitate group activities and workshops to promote socialization and skill development - Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions and progress - Stay updated on relevant community resources, policies, and regulations to provide accurate information and guidance - P...