Disability Support Worker

4 days ago

Mount Barker, South Australia AHH Lifeskills Full time $67,000 - $140,000 per year

Disability Support Worker (Casual) – Empower Lives with AHH Lifeskills

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference every day? AHH Lifeskills is seeking warm, dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our team. Whether you're an experienced professional or considering a meaningful career change, this is your chance to empower individuals with disabilities and enrich your own life in the process.

About the Role

As a Support Worker at AHH Lifeskills, you'll provide person-centered care that helps people with disabilities achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. This is a casual position (with up to full-time hours available) based primarily in beautiful Hahndorf, South Australia, with shifts also available across the Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Metro, and surrounding areas. We offer a competitive starting pay of $32.88 per hour under the SCHADS Award for no experience/qualifications, with opportunities to earn more through additional allowances and penalty rates.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Free Training & Development: Enjoy unlimited free access to the NGO Training Centre – an online library of courses of over 100 courses (that typically cost around $49 each, and up to $165 for specialist courses). This means hundreds of dollars' worth of professional development is provided free, empowering you to grow your skills at no cost.
  • Flexible Shifts to Suit Your Lifestyle: We understand life can be busy. Choose from a variety of shifts to fit your schedule, whether you're balancing family, study, or other commitments. Work when it suits you, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
  • Worker Recognition Program: Be part of a positive, inclusive team that truly values you. Our worker recognition program celebrates your contributions and milestones – we love to acknowledge great work and make sure you feel appreciated.
  • Reimbursed Travel: No need to worry about the cost of transporting clients during shifts. We've got you covered with paid travel reimbursement, so you're not out of pocket while you're out making a difference.
  • Generous Sleepover Allowance: For any overnight passive sleepover shifts, you'll receive an above-award allowance (over double) as extra compensation. We believe your commitment deserves more than the standard rate, and we'll make sure you're rewarded for it.
  • Career Progression Opportunities: At AHH Lifeskills, your growth is our priority. Take advantage of internal training and clear pathways for career advancement – whether you want to deepen your expertise or move into leadership, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
  • Work Culture: AHH Lifeskills prides itself on providing a safe and supportive environment for our staff, challenging workers to achieve excellence and leading by example.

Who We're Looking For

If you have a big heart, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to help others, you'll fit right in We welcome experienced support workers who can hit the ground running, as well as newcomers and career changers ready to learn. It doesn't matter if your background is in healthcare, hospitality, retail, or anywhere else – if you're compassionate, reliable, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you. (Don't worry if you're new to the field – we provide full training, mentoring, and ongoing support to set you up for success.)

About You

  • You have a current drivers license (essential)
  • You have an NDIS Worker Check, Working with Children Check and First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain)
  • You have experience and/or a qualification in Disability (desirable but not essential)
  • You have strong soft skills: empathy, initiative, trustworthiness

Ready to Join the AHH Lifeskills Team?

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in people's lives while enjoying flexibility and personal growth, this role is for you.

Apply now to become a Disability Support Worker with AHH Lifeskills and start your journey in a warm, inclusive team that truly values your contributions. Join us in making every day rewarding – for you and for the people you support. We can't wait to welcome you on board

Email your application to Marci King, HR Manager:

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $32.88 per hour

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance

Language:

  • English (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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