Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Ballarat, Australia YNCA Pty Ltd Full time

**Seeking: Male Support Workers (participants request).**

**Position: Disability Support Worker**

**Location**: [Bendigo, VIC)

**About Us**:YNCA Pty Ltd** (Your Next Carer Australia) is a committed NDIS provider dedicated to empowering young people transitioning from out-of-home care into adulthood, as well as supporting adults in building their capacity and independence. Our mission is to offer tailored, person-centred support that enhances community integration and effective engagement with NDIS services. We foster a culture rooted in empathy, respect, and personalised care, prioritising the unique needs and aspirations of each participant.

**Role Overview**: We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Disability Support Worker to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality support to participants, helping them achieve their personal goals and develop their independence. You will work closely with individuals to facilitate their community engagement, support their transition into adulthood, and build their capacity to live fulfilling lives.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide person-centred support tailored to the unique needs and goals of each participant.
- Assist young people transitioning from out-of-home care and adults in building their independence and capacity.
- Facilitate community engagement and help participants access and navigate NDIS services.
- Foster a supportive and empathetic environment, respecting each participant's dignity and aspirations.
- Collaborate with other professionals, families, and carers to ensure comprehensive and effective support.
- Document and monitor participant progress, ensuring that all support provided is aligned with their individual plans.
- Promote and uphold the values of YNCA Pty Ltd, contributing to a culture of respect, empathy, and excellence in care.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Community Services, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Previous experience in disability support or a related role is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine passion for supporting and empowering individuals.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A commitment to delivering high standards of care with empathy and respect.
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle (if required for the role).

**Why Join Us**:

- Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our participants.
- Work in an environment that values and prioritises the unique needs and goals of each individual.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and empathetic culture.

**How to Apply**: Please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing your suitability for the role.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $30.00 - $41.76 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid and CPR certificate (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person


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