Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

Pakenham, Victoria, Australia Calming Waves Support Services Full time $31,740 - $65,480 per year

Casual Support Workers – Calming Waves Support Services (CWSS)

Location: Various locations across South Eastern Suburbs

Employment Type: Casual

Pay Rate: From $31.74 per hour (including Casual loading)

Start Date: Immediate opportunities available

About Us

Calming Waves Support Services (CWSS) provides high-quality, person-centred support to people of all ages living with disability. We bring people with all abilities together through fun, friendships and inclusion. Our mission is to empower our clients to live independently, connect with their community, and achieve their goals in a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.

About the Role

We are seeking empathetic, mature-minded, and open-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference.

As a Support Worker at CWSS, you will assist clients of all ages with daily living activities, community participation, personal care, and skill development, while fostering independence and respect.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and daily living support as required
  • Assist with meal preparation, household tasks, and transport
  • Support clients to participate in community, social, and recreational activities
  • Follow individual care plans and NDIS standards
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communication with the team

Key Attributes

  • Empathetic – able to understand and respect each client's needs and choices
  • Mature minded – reliable, professional, and able to maintain appropriate boundaries
  • Open minded – culturally aware and adaptable to diverse client needs
  • Caring – committed to providing safe, respectful, and person-centred care
  • Flexible – able to work with all age groups and varied support needs

Essential Requirements

  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Current Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • First Aid & CPR certification
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle
  • Right to work in Australia
  • COVID-19 and Flu vaccination status (as per current health guidelines)

Desirable

  • Experience in disability, aged care, mental health, or community services
  • Qualifications in Individual Support, Community Services, or related fields

Why Join CWSS?

  • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Make a genuine difference in people's lives every day

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $31.74 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 38 per week

Experience:

  • disability support worker: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (Preferred)
  • NDIS Screening Check (Preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (Preferred)
  • Police check (valid within the last 3 months) (Preferred)
  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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