Advertised Positions

• Multiple Casual Positions 
• $39.18 per hour + Super
• Located in Glen Waverley
• Applications close 16 March 2025

The City of Monash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.

The Active Monash Leisure Centres are highly regarded throughout the Aquatic and Recreation Industry, attracting over 1.5 million attendances per annum.

About the Position

We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic and qualified Attendant Support Workers to join our team.

The Attendant Support Worker provides assistance directly to Attendant Support Initiative (ASI) Program service users including personal care tasks and mobility/transfers when entering/exiting centre and its facilities. This means accompanying clients in a variety of pools of varying depths and the gymnasium to assist with either prescribed exercises or to support them recreationally.

The position assists in ensuring that all staff are well versed in the ASI program responsibilities to ensure that the service delivery and safety of the centre's program is of the highest quality.

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated ability working with people with a disability and older people in a community / recreational setting
• Demonstrated ability in the delivery of inclusive recreation programs
• Well-developed problem-solving abilities and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both within a team and autonomously
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with staff, service users, carers and families
• Current CPR
• Current Senior First Aid
• Working With Children’s Check
• Safeguarding Children Certificate
• Desirable - Certificate III – (Community Care services, Disability, Aged Care or other related fields) or currently studying in related fields
• Are comfortable being in deep and shallow water for long periods of time with clients engaging in water activities

Requirements

• Proven experience in an attendant support role in disability services / recreation services
• Proven experience and achievement in the leisure industry or relevant tertiary qualifications
• Basic swimming ability and the capability to support another person in the water
• Desire to or experience in providing inclusive recreation programs to service users, their families and carers
• Current CPR certificate
• Current Senior First Aid certificate
• Employee Working With Children's Check
• Safeguarding Children Certificate
• Satisfactory National Police Check; and
• Other pre-employment checks may be required depending on the role requirements

Benefits

As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus. You will have access to:

• Vibrant health and well-being programs
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Supportive and accessible management
• Flexible working arrangements
• Training and development opportunities
• Discounted gym memberships at our Active Monash facilities

Apply for this amazing opportunity

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role.

Applications close Sunday 16 March at 11:55pm.

Enquiries:

If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact Sharon Hagan on 03 9265 4888 or at Sharon.Hagan@monash.vic.gov.au 

Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email peopleadvisory@monash.vic.gov.au

We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse.