Disability Support Worker – Social Connections (Day Program)
We are seeking a flexible and reliable Disability Support Worker to join our team on a casual basis at our Scope Manifold Social Connections service in Manifold Heights, VIC. This role is ideal for someone who is adaptable, responsive to changing service needs, and available to work weekday daytime shifts as required. The successful candidate will enjoy supporting people with disability to build social connections, participate in community activities, and achieve their individual goals.
- Supporting adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who attend our Scope day program
- Engaging clients in individualised and group programs, hobbies, and interests
- Activities may include walks and exercise programs, music, art and crafts, sports, games, *swimming support is required
- Providing personal care respectfully, when and where required
- Building capacity to maintain and enhance clients’ independence and community participation
- Promoting choice and control using person-centred, active support practices
- Following behavioural support plans and NDIS care plans
- Being a positive role model with an engaging and enthusiastic approach
- Starting from $35.55 per hour, plus leave entitlements
- Salary packaging benefits – up to $15,900 tax-free per year
- Exclusive employee discounts from over 500 retailers
- NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance
- Working with Children Check
- International Police Check (if applicable)
- Victorian Driver's License
- Employment offers are conditional upon meeting these requirements
Position Description
Scope is one of the largest not-for-profit disability service providers in Australia, supporting thousands of people with complex intellectual, physical, and multiple disabilities. We operate across Victoria and New South Wales through more than 425 service locations and support more than 5600 people.
At Scope, we work together to create meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to belong and thrive.
View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights.
We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while this role has a closing date, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.
If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs, please email [email protected]