Disability Support Worker

21 hours ago

Ballarat, Australia Openhearted Support Pty Ltd Full time

We are currently seeking passionate and reliable **Disability Support Workers** in Ballarat area to join our growing team and make a genuine difference in the lives of others.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide person-centred support to NDIS participants based on individual care plans
- Assist clients with daily living tasks including personal care, showering, grooming, and dressing
- Support with household tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry
- Facilitate community access, social outings, and recreational activities
- Assist with mobility and transfers using safe manual handling practices
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date progress notes and incident reports
- Support clients in building life skills, independence, and achieving their NDIS goals
- Ensure all services are delivered with respect, empathy, and cultural sensitivity

**Requirements**:

- Cert III or IV in Disability, Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent
- Minimum 6 months experience as a support worker (preferred).
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination (as per government guidelines)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A genuine passion for supporting individuals with disability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work across different shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays

**Desirable**
- Manual handling and medication administration training

**Why Join OpenHearted Support?**
- Competitive hourly rates + superannuation
- Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for career growth in a growing NDIS provider
- Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values diversity and inclusion

**How to Apply**

If you are passionate about supporting people with disabilities to live empowered, independent lives, we would love to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $30.00 - $42.30 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ballarat VIC 3350: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

**Location**:

- Ballarat VIC 3350 (required)

Work Location: In person

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