Disability Development And Support Officer. Permanent Part Time
3 weeks ago
Job no : 505297
Employment type : Part Time
Location : Melbourne
Categories : Disability
About the role :
We are looking for a Disability Support Worker for a part-time opportunity for our group home in Mount Waverley. You will be providing active support & engaging with the home residents who have complex support needs, & behaviours of concern. Some manual handling requirements required as well. You may also be required to participate in daily bus runs, taking residents out to and picking them up from day placements. Shift times commence as early as 7.00am and end as late as 10.00pm and includes four (4) sleepover shifts per month.
Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you're passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
Key Responsibilities Include :
- Provide quality direct support to service users in line with their support needs, the program they are accessing, and all support plans including the service users Individual Plan
- Increase the service users' skills through independence, personal growth and development through the provision of active support and their enhanced participation as a valued member of their community
- Implement development programs and identify and support learning opportunities for our clients
- Assist in the delivery of programs that facilitate service users' development of social networks and inclusion in community activities
- Actively provide residents with night time routine and support as required.
Skills & Experience
Certificate IV in Disability or equivalent Disability related qualificationA current Senior First Aid (level 2) CertificateA current unrestricted Driver LicenceA commitment to supporting and promoting the individual needs, skills, abilities and personal goals of people with disabilitiesThe ability to develop a positive relationship with service users and to support their Individual Personal PlanAustralian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required for these roles.Roster splits : 53 : 30 / 53 : 00
In order to be compliant successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and an International Criminal History Record Check; if you have resided for 12 months or more outside of Australia in the last 10 years.
Benefits
Pay rate starting from $29.00 per hour + penalty rates. Varies based on qualifications and length of experience.Structured rosters.Non-profit salary packaging benefits with Maxxia and other employee discountsOn-going training opportunities in a supportive and collaborative team environmentWork for one of Australia's largest social purpose organisationsHow to Apply
Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click 'Apply' and follow the prompts. For any general enquires, including requests to view the roster lines (not applications) please contact .
Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.
Application close Midnight Tuesday 22nd July 2025.
Advertised : 08 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close : 22 Jul 2025 23 : 55 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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