Support Worker

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your flexibility, dedication and work quality can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

No two days are the same in this dynamic role One day you could be helping a participant build their independent living skills and the next day you could be out and about providing recreational support and community access. This is a rewarding and varied role

What you'll do:

• Provide person-centred support to participants
• Assist participants in achieving their personal goals through meaningful engagement
• Promote community inclusion and social engagement
• Assist participants with community outings which may include recreational activities, appointments and religious activities
• Assist participants with their daily living skills and activities within the home

What you'll bring to the role:

• Experience working in partnership with people with disabilities and their families
• Experience in the implementation of individuals support plans within a person centre active support framework
• Experience supporting individuals with their emotional regulation and using implemented strategies for positive behaviour support
• Experience in supporting people with disability to actively engage in all aspects of their daily living
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently with a 'can do attitude'
• Good computer and report writing skills
• Valid First Aid certificate (not older than 12 months)

What you'll need:

• Minimum of two years' experience supporting people with disabilities
• Australian Citizenship or Full and unrestricted working rights for Australia
• Driver's licence and vehicle for work use with comprehensive insurance
• Demonstrated completion of manual handling training within the last 12 months is Desirable
• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
• Specific training related to disability, e.g. finger spelling, autism or others
• Mental health experience is desirable
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Certificate of the NDIS 'Quality, Safety & You' of the NDIS Workers Orientation Module
• Working with Children and DCP check (if required)
• Identitywa highly recommend COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations for all workers.

Application Instructions:

If you are ready to join us in making a meaningful impact as a Support Worker, we want to hear from you.

To apply for one of these exciting positions, please click Apply. You will be redirected to our website where you can view the full job description (JDF) attachment under "Description." The JDF attachment contains additional questions and a list of current Roster Lines available (please indicate your preference) to be addressed in your Cover Letter.

Applications that do not address the Selection Criteria and indicate Roster Line preferences (viewed in JDF attachment) in their Cover Letter will not be considered.

Applications closeMonday 17thNovember 2025.

Who we are:

Identitywa is one of WA's leading disability support agencies. For over 45 years, we have been supporting people with disabilities and their families. Our vision at Identitywa is 'All people live with a sense of purpose, sense of belonging and a sense of wellbeing'; we work in partnership with participants and families to build a community where participants can enjoy fulfilled and independent lives.

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation and encourage applications from people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and of mature age.