Disability Support Worker(Kangaroo Island)

13 hours ago

Kingscote SA, Australia SPRY SUPPORT SERVICES Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Spry Support Services is an NDIS provider that specialises in the delivery of high-quality disability support services to people in Australia.

We support children and adults with sensory, intellectual, neurological, physical, and psychiatric disabilities. We offer a range of services to improve the general quality of life and assist with daily living requirements and ultimately work with you to achieve your goals.

We are currently seeking a Disability Support Worker to join our team on Kangaroo Island, Kingscote SA 5223 and Penneshaw SA 5222.

We are looking for a client-focused individual, who has a keen interest in the disability sector and looking to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Role:

As a support worker you will be required to be self-directed and can work unsupervised. The position requires you to work as part of a team without direct supervision for extended periods of time. You will have a commitment to working with people with highly complex needs.

About You:

  • A passion for caring for people.
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude

· Experience supporting clients with disability and/or mental health diagnosis.

  • Passion for working with people with disabilities.
  • Knowledge of person-cantered practice and approaches
  • Ability to work across a 7-day roster which includes weekends & sleepovers.
  • Excellent Customer Service skills
  • Excellent communication skills & knowledge of non-verbal communication techniques

Essential Criteria:

  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Current South Australia Driver's License
  • WWCC for paid employment
  • NDIS Worker Check
  • Current Police Check
  • Preferably Cert IV in Disability, Youth Work, Community services or related fields
  • The legal right to work in Australia.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $50.00 – $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 – 10 per week

Licence/Certification:

  • Working with Children Check (Preferred)
  • Australian driver's licence (Preferred)
  • First Aid (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 28/04/2025

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