We’re Hiring

Do you want to join our team of Mental health and Disability expert service providers, Check our current openings and apply, or simply send us your resume highlighting your skills and availability.

Registered Nurse

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will also be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits.

The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will also be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently.

The goal is to promote patients’ well-being by providing high-quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
Provide instant medical care in emergencies
Assist surgeons during operations
Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Requirements and skills

Proven experience as a registered nurse
Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
Excellent knowledge of emergency care
In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Responsible and compassionate
Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
BSc or other diploma from a nursing program
Valid nursing license

Mental Health Support Worker

This role is perfect for someone with a person-centred approach, who has a genuine passion for improving the quality of life for those with minor and complex mental health needs, who enjoys a challenge and enjoys the rewarding feeling of making a difference in someone’s life.

We are seeking experienced Mental Health Support Workers for an adult requiring support within the home involving In-Home Care and Community Access.

Desirable Competencies:

Experience and or/Academic or professional experience in mental health or a similar field (i.e., Psychology, Nursing, Community Services, Youth Work or Social Work)

Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and driven.
Reliable, kind and caring nature, with good work ethics
Be patient and understanding.
Well-presented and a professional approach
Positively engage, interact, and work with people who have complex needs.
Possess a comprehensive knowledge of mental health and the issues that are faced.
Ability to apply sensitivity, empathy, cultural awareness, and an open-minded approach to personal matters. Experience working with and implementing client goal plans with a demonstrated understanding of client recovery-oriented practice in a mental health framework.

What we offer:

The opportunity to have a rewarding impact on improving people’s lives.
Flexible working hours with ongoing shifts
A rewarding career in a growing sector
Above Award Rates

Mandatory Requirements:

Current resume and 2 professional referees
NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain prior to commencement of employment.
Working with Children Check (WWCC) (Employer) – if supporting U18
Current driver's license and own a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Current First Aid (HLTAID011/HLTAID003) & CPR (HLTAID009/HLTAID001)

Talent Acquisition & Training Officer

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced person to fill the role of Training Officer.

Responsibilities include:

Providing training in work skills and competencies, both individually and in small groups
Maintaining training and competency records
Conducting skills assessments for applicants for supported positions

Wangarang can offer you:

A permanent position with work/life balance
A supportive and fulfilling work environment
Significant tax benefits

You will need:

A qualification in disability or community services or demonstrated equivalent experience
A current driver's licence
A current first aid certificate
NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance (willing to undertake)
Full COVID vaccination

Disability Support Worker

We are looking for exceptional Disability Support Workers who can:

Assist with personal care like showering, toileting, dressing and grooming
Assist with community access and recreational activities
Assist with household tasks such as cleaning and meal preparation

You will be:

Team orientated
Committed to supporting NDIS participants to build their independence, and
Possess a passion to support and care for others

What we need:

Legal right to work in Australia
NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
Unrestricted Drivers License
Your own registered vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Covid19 Vaccination Certificate (3 x vaxes)
First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Certificate IV in Disability is preferred but not essential.

Benefits:

Employee mentoring program
Professional development assistance

Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Working with Children Check (Preferred)
National Police Certificate (Preferred)
Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)