Disability Support Worker (Casual)

Join a Team Making a Real Difference

We are currently seeking a compassionate, reliable, and proactive Disability Support Worker to join our individualised support team. This rewarding role involves supporting a young female participant in her private residence, with a strong focus on promoting independence, inclusion, and the achievement of personal goals under the NDIS.

You’ll work closely with the House Coordinator/Team Leader and a supportive team to provide person-centred care that truly enhances quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality personal care and mobility assistance with dignity and respect
• Support daily living tasks, including meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, and shopping
• Facilitate meaningful community participation and engagement in activities
• Follow and contribute to the participant’s individual care plan
• Promote the participant’s independence, choice, and rights
• Maintain a safe environment with sound risk management practices
• Complete accurate, timely documentation in line with NDIS requirements
• Work collaboratively with team members and allied health professionals

About You:

You’re empathetic, dependable, and committed to supporting individuals to live their best lives. You bring initiative, strong attention to detail, and a positive team approach.

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience in disability support or Supported Independent Living (SIL)
• Strong understanding of person-centred and active support principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated reliability, initiative, and accountability
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (mandatory)
• First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Epilepsy and Medication Administration training (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a fully insured, reliable vehicle

Desirable:

• Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or a related field
• Experience working with individuals with complex needs
• Understanding of NDIS plans and participant-led supports

What We Offer:

• A rewarding one-on-one support role in a stable home environment
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle

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Be part of a team that’s truly making a difference—one person at a time.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $35.00 – $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 17 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Fixed shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Weekend availability

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 05/05/2025