Disability Support Worker

21 hours ago


Wollongong, Australia SPECTRUM CARE Full time

Join the Spectrum Care Community

At Spectrum Care, you're not just taking on a job. You're joining a compassionate community committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. We deeply value every team member and are dedicated to supporting both your personal and professional growth.

We offer:

- Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
- Competitive pay that reflects your skills and dedication
- A supportive person centred environment where your wellbeing matters

Our approach to aged care and disability services is built on empathy, reliability, and respect. We provide consistent, high quality care that's affordable and tailored to individual needs.

If you bring a positive attitude and a genuine passion for helping others, you'll thrive at Spectrum Care. We also understand the importance of balance, which is why we offer wellbeing support to help you manage the demands of everyday life.

**Requirements**:
We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to deliver therapeutic recreational activities and personal care services. If you are passionate about supporting people with diverse needs, and you meet the following requirements, we’d love to hear from you.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Certificate in Aged Care, Assistant in Nursing (AIN), Disability, or Community Services
- Working With Children Check
- National Police Check Certificate
- Unrestricted Australian Driver’s Licence
- NDIS Worker Screening Check Reference Number
- COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate

**Key Skills & Attributes**:

- Strong, effective communication skills
- Ability to treat all clients with dignity, empathy, and respect
- Competent in completing tasks, maintaining case notes, and reporting/responding as required
- Flexible and adaptable - comfortable working in changing or challenging environments
- Team-oriented - able to collaborate effectively and work towards shared goals
- Willingness to undertake ongoing in house online training, including essential Aged Care, NDIS and mental health courses provided by Spectrum Care

**Desirable Personal Qualities**:
We’re looking for individuals who show genuine compassion and empathy when supporting:

- Children and adults with disabilities
- People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds
- Members of the LGBTI community
- Veterans, Indigenous Australians, and individuals involved with justice services
- People living with chronic or complex conditions such as Dementia, HIV, or Parkinson’s disease

**Benefits**:
**Join Our Community of Support Workers. And Feel Truly Supported**:
At Spectrum Care, we believe that when we support our team, they can better support others. That’s why we offer a range of benefits designed to help you grow, thrive, and feel valued in your role.

**What We Offer**:
Employee Mentoring Program
- One-on-one guidance and support to help you succeed from day one.Professional Development Assistance
- Ongoing opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.Travel Reimbursement
- Get compensated for work-related travel to support your clients.Access to Accredited Online Training
- Stay current with industry standards through our comprehensive training platform.Referral Program
- Recommend great people and be rewarded for it

Minimum Requirements: - Certificate in Aged Care, Assistant in Nursing (AIN), Disability, or Community Services - Working With Children Check - National Police Check Certificate - Unrestricted Australian Driver’s Licence - NDIS Worker Screening Check Reference Number - COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate



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