Disability Services Officer

Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Employment Type: Full-time

Make a Difference Every Day

We are seeking a compassionate, organised and motivated Disability Services Officer to join our growing team. In this rewarding role, you will support people living with disability to achieve their goals, maximise their independence, and actively participate in their communities.

If you are passionate about person-centred care and committed to delivering high-quality services, we'd love to hear from you.

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If you are passionate about empowering people with disability and delivering exceptional support services, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume together with a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Benefits

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in people's lives.

Task & responsibilities

About the Role

As a Disability Services Officer, you will work closely with participants, families, carers, support workers and external service providers to coordinate and deliver quality disability support services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and reviewing person-centred support plans.
• Coordinating supports in line with participants' goals and NDIS funding.
• Monitoring service delivery to ensure quality outcomes.
• Conducting assessments and identifying participant needs.
• Liaising with families, healthcare professionals and community organisations.
• Maintaining accurate case notes and participant records.
• Supporting participants to access community, education, employment and recreational opportunities.
• Ensuring services comply with NDIS Practice Standards and organisational policies.
• Identifying risks and implementing appropriate safeguarding measures.

Qualification & experience

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Qualifications in Disability, Community Services, Social Work, Human Services or a related field (desirable).
• Experience working within disability, community services or aged care.
• Sound knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• A commitment to person-centred, inclusive and culturally safe practice.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Essential Requirements

• Current National Police Check.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Working With Children Check (where required).
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• Current unrestricted Australian Driver Licence.
• Full Australian working rights.