At Duacare Support Solutions, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with disabilities. We empower our clients to live independently, achieve their goals, and actively engage with their communities.
Role Overview Are you currently studying Individual Support, Disability, Community Services, or Nursing? Gain hands-on, real-world experience through a structured Student Placement at Duacare Support Solutions. This role offers you the opportunity to work alongside experienced Support Workers, apply your academic learning, and develop practical skills in a supportive, professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Client Engagement: Assist experienced staff in delivering individualized support to clients in alignment with their NDIS plans.
- Daily Living Support: Support clients with daily routine activities, community access, social outings, and skill-building exercises.
- Documentation: Learn to maintain accurate daily shift reports, progress notes, and client communication logs.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere to duty-of-care guidelines, workplace health and safety (WHS) protocols, and NDIS Quality and Safeguards standards.
What We Are Looking For
- Currently enrolled in a relevant qualification (Certificate III/IV in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services, or Diploma/Degree equivalent).
- Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain).
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificates.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an empathetic approach.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong commitment to participant dignity and choice.
What You Will Gain
- Fulfill your mandatory placement hours in a structured, outcome-focused environment.
- Direct mentorship from experienced disability support professionals.
- Potential pathway to casual or permanent employment upon successful completion of your placement and qualification.
Work Location: In person
