Disability Youth Support Worker

7 days ago

Wyndham Vale, Australia Care Aid Pty Ltd Full time

We are currently seeking an experienced Disability Youth Support Worker to join our team to provide specialised care for a young person with Autism.

**About Us**

Care Aid Australia is growing We are a register NDIS provider. Supplying compassionate, person-centred support to individuals with disabilities, promoting independence, community inclusion, and a positive lifestyle.

**Position Overview**

As a Disability Youth Support Worker, you will work closely with a young participant with Autism, helping them navigate daily living tasks, community involvement, social activities and managing behavior. You’ll provide tailored support that respects the individual's unique needs and strengths, encouraging growth, independence, and wellbeing.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide person-centred care focused on supporting a young person with autism in daily activities, personal care, and community access.
- Assist the participant in achieving their NDIS goals related to independence and social inclusion.
- Support the young person in managing sensory sensitivities and communication preferences.
- Encourage participation in social, recreational, and educational activities.
- Promote and facilitate an active, healthy lifestyle.
- Support positive behavioural strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Transport the participant safely to appointments and activities as needed.
- Follow Care Aid Australia’s policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Arrive punctually and manage time effectively.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- **Essential**:_
- Experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disabilities.
- Current First Aid & CPR certificate.
- Experience with challenging behaviours and behaviour support techniques.
- Current Working with Children’s Check.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Unrestricted Driver’s Licence with access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
- **Desirable**:_
- Certificate III in Disability or relevant qualifications.
- Enrolled Nurse qualifications.
- Previous experience in disability support services.

**Why Join Care Aid Australia?**
- Work with a passionate and supportive team.
- Make a real difference in a young person’s life.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- A positive, inclusive, and friendly workplace culture.

**How to Apply**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Experience**:

- Hoist transfer: 1 year (required)
- Manual handling: 1 year (required)
- Seizure Management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
- NDIS Screening (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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