Location: Adelaide, SA
Employment Type: Casual
Hours: Approximately 1–3 shifts per week (ranging between 2–5 hour shifts), with opportunities for additional hours for the right candidate.
About Kompass Community Inclusion
At Kompass Community Inclusion, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a life filled with choice, connection, independence, and meaningful experiences.
We provide person-centred disability support across Adelaide, working alongside participants to achieve their individual goals, build confidence, and remain active within their communities. We are looking for compassionate and reliable Disability Support Workers who genuinely enjoy making a positive difference in the lives of others.
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to participants with a range of disabilities in both community and home settings.
No two days are the same. You may be supporting someone to attend appointments, build life skills, participate in community activities, or work towards their personal goals while encouraging independence every step of the way.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualised support in participants' homes and within the community.
- Encourage independence and assist participants to achieve their goals.
- Support participants with community access, social activities, appointments, and transport.
- Assist with daily living tasks and personal care as required.
- Build positive, professional relationships with participants, families, and allied health professionals.
- Complete accurate and detailed progress notes and documentation.
- Follow participant support plans, organisational policies, and NDIS Practice Standards.
- Promote participant choice, dignity, and inclusion at all times.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about supporting people with disabilities to live their best lives.
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful.
- Reliable, professional, and adaptable.
- Confident working independently and as part of a team.
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable supporting participants with a variety of support needs and behaviours.
- Someone that is willing to learn.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Minimum 1.5-2 years' experience working in disability support with participants living with disabilities, communication needs and/or complex behavioural needs.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Current Working With Children Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Current National Police Clearance.
- Current South Australian driver's licence.
- Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
- Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong, professional and clear communication skills
Desirable:
- Experience supporting participants with complex support needs.
- Medication Administration Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Manual Handling training.
- Mental Health First Aid or relevant qualifications.
Why Join Kompass Community Inclusion?
- Supportive and approachable management team.
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference every day.
- Flexible casual work to suit your lifestyle.
- Ongoing opportunities for additional hours.
- Positive team culture that values respect, collaboration, and professional growth.
- Work with participants who are supported through genuine person-centred practice.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Your resume
- A cover letter telling us why you'd be a great fit
- Two professional references
Applications can be sent to:
[email protected]
Pay: $43.23 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
