Disability Support Workers

2 hours ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Peak disability supports Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About Us

Peak Disability Supports is a passionate, NDIS registered provider based in the Geelong region. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care that empowers individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Our dedicated team values inclusion, respect, compassion, and professional integrity. We take pride in creating a positive and supportive workplace culture that puts both our participants and staff first.

Position Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Disability Support Worker to join our team and help provide Supported Independent Living (SIL) services across various locations in the Geelong region.

Key Responsibilities

  • As a SIL Support Worker, you will be required to assist individuals with:
  • Personal care assistance (e.g., bathing, dressing, grooming) in line with individual care plans
  • Daily living tasks including meal preparation, medication management, and household duties
  • Supporting skill development – shopping, cooking, catching public transport
  • Transport to appointments and community activities
  • Supporting social and community participation, including personal development and social events
  • Managing challenging behaviours and assessing/managing risk in critical situations
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with NDIS and organisational policies
  • Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care
  • Adhering to all health and safety protocols to ensure participants well-being

Essential Criteria

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability or equivalent qualification
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening (or willingness to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate – "Quality, Safety & You"
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Clear National Police Check and Working with Children Check
  • Valid Driver's License (essential)
  • Previous experience in disability support or care work
  • Strong understanding of the NDIS, person-centered care, trauma-informed practices, and positive behaviour support
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate, patient, and committed to improving lives
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Highly Desirable

  • Experience working in a residential/SIL setting
  • Experience implementing intensive and complex behaviour supports

Employment Type & Availability

Casual position based in the Geelong region

You will work across various SIL settings

Minimum availability of two sleepover shifts per fortnight is essential

Shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends, and sleepovers

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and explaining why you're passionate about working with people with disabilities.

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