Disability Support Worker

20 hours ago


Ballarat, Australia T and K Support Services Full time

**T and K Support Services** is a values-driven disability support provider based in Ballan, Victoria. We’re not your average organisation — we’re a community of dedicated, compassionate, and down-to-earth professionals who are committed to walking alongside people as they navigate the complexities of life. Our focus is on supporting participants to live with greater independence, build their capacity, and achieve their goals — however big or small.

What We’re Looking For:
We're looking for support workers who are:

- Passionate about person-centred support
- Skilled in building real connections and supporting people with **complex needs**, including those with **mental health challenges, AOD (alcohol and other drugs) backgrounds, and psychosocial disabilities**:

- Comfortable working across a range of settings — in participants' homes, SIL (Supported Independent Living) environments, and out in the community

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide day-to-day support with personal care, domestic tasks, and meal preparation
- Assist with community access, appointments, and transport
- Encourage and support capacity building and independence
- Build strong, trusting relationships with participants and their care teams
- Respond with empathy and professionalism in challenging or complex situations

What We Offer:

- The opportunity to be part of a truly values-led team that **puts people before process**:

- Ongoing training, supervision, and the chance to grow with us
- A supportive work environment where lived and learned experience are both respected and valued
- The ability to **make a meaningful impact** in people’s lives every day

Desirable:

- Experience working with individuals with **mental health conditions**, **AOD backgrounds**, and **dual diagnoses**:

- Familiarity with trauma-informed care and/or positive behaviour support
- A genuine interest in walking alongside people as they navigate challenges, grow, and reclaim their independence

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 35 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 27/06/2025


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