Disability Support Worker

1 week ago


Adelaide, South Australia Creativ Minds Full time

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? Do you want to empower people with disabilities to thrive and live their best lives?

Join our purpose-driven team as a Disability Support Worker & Mentor and be part of a movement that champions inclusivity, empowerment, and genuine care.

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • x 1 Disability Support Worker & Mentor (Southern Suburbs)
  • x 1 Disability Support Worker & Mentor (Adelaide Central Suburbs)
  • x 1 Disability Support Worker & Mentor (Northern Suburbs)

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Disability Support Worker and Mentor provides direct support to NDIS participants, including adults, youth, and children in a variety of community settings and in-home environments.

The role involves providing empowering and personalised support to meet the individual needs of people with disabilities, in alignment with their NDIS goals, support care plans, and organisational policies. This includes, but is not limited to, providing in-home support, personal care, facilitating social and community participation, skill development, personal development and mentoring.

As a Disability Support Worker & Mentor at Creativ Minds, you'll go beyond traditional support work. You'll play a vital role in empowering NDIS participants to unlock their potential and live a life filled with purpose and possibility. You'll be a guiding light, providing encouragement and tailored support to help participants achieve their unique goals and aspirations.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're seeking individuals who are:

  • Enthusiastic about helping others grow, experienced in areas such as support work, mentoring, tutoring, youth sports coaching, or similar
  • Have an understanding of mental health, psychosocial disabilities and neurodivergence
  • Creative, adaptable and able to demonstrate leadership by taking initiative and thinking outside the box
  • Excellent communicators and active listeners with the ability to build trust and strong relationships
  • Committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct
  • Genuinely excited to learn and grow alongside our participants

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Working with Children Check, Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening (or willing to obtain)
  • First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willing to obtain)
  • A valid SA Driver's License and reliable transport
  • Willingness to drive and flexibility to work across different Adelaide metropolitan locations if required

Relevant qualifications (Individual Support, Community Services) or lived experience with a disability are advantageous but not essential.

We also encourage applications from 2nd or 3rd year Psychology, Social Sciences, Developmental Education or Occupational Therapy students.

ABOUT CREATIV MINDS

Creativ Minds is a growing team that takes pride in all that we do. We're forward-thinking and dedicated to unlocking the full potential of individuals living with disabilities. We're committed to creating a positive and supportive environment for both our clients and staff.

We're raising the bar and redefining what exceptional service means for NDIS participants. Our heart-centred approach ensures each participant receives personalised care and guidance that enhances their unique abilities and fosters their dreams. Join us as we lead the way in setting a new standard for disability support

WHY WORK FOR US?

  • Opportunity to progress to full-time
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment with a positive and progressive workplace culture
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Opportunities to grow and develop your skills in a meaningful, purpose-driven role
  • Being part of an organisation that embraces innovation and is committed to reshaping the disability support landscape

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit your application by clicking Apply Now or email your resume and cover letter to



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