Position: Casual Support Worker
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and motivated Casual Support Worker to join our team. This role involves providing person-centred support to individuals, helping them achieve their goals, maintain independence, and participate actively in their community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and daily living support where required.
- Assist participants with community access, social activities, and appointments.
- Support clients to develop independent living skills.
- Administer or assist with medication in accordance with policies and training.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
- Promote the rights, dignity, choice, and independence of each participant.
- Follow individual support plans and organisational policies.
- Work collaboratively with participants, families, and other professionals.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Be caring, respectful, and passionate about supporting others.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.
- Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving abilities.
- Be committed to providing high-quality, person-centred support.
Essential Requirements
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Current Working with Children Check (if required).
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Valid driver's licence and reliable, insured vehicle.
- National Police Check.
- Right to work in Australia.
- Availability to work a variety of shifts, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.
Desirable
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services, or a related qualification.
- Previous experience in disability support, aged care, mental health, or community services.
- Experience supporting participants with complex needs, behavioural support, or personal care.
What We Offer
- Flexible casual shifts to suit your availability.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
- Competitive casual pay rates, including applicable penalty rates.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about empowering people to live independently and want to be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in this role.
Pay: $40.00 – $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2.0 – 20.0 per week
Work Location: In person
