Disability Support Worker

5 days ago


Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia Kangaroo Care Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Title: Disability Support Worker

Location: Ferntree Gully, VIC

Employment Type: Casual

We are seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to provide one-on-one support to a participant living with Schizoaffective Disorder who uses a wheelchair.

About the Role

You will be supporting the participant with community access, ensuring they can engage safely and confidently in activities. Your role will involve assisting with mobility, offering emotional support, and fostering independence in a respectful and empowering way.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the participant in accessing the community and attending planned activities.
  • Provide mobility assistance, including safe wheelchair handling.
  • Offer companionship and create a safe, positive environment.
  • Follow individual support plans and communicate effectively with the team.

About You:

  • Previous experience in disability support or mental health.
  • Calm, patient, and empathetic nature with strong communication skills.
  • Comfortable supporting individuals with psychosocial disabilities.
  • Physically capable of assisting with mobility and wheelchair transfers

Mandatory Requirements:

  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Driver's License & own car (essential)

Shift timings:

  • Monday - 10AM to 2PM
  • Tuesday - 9:30AM to 1:30PM
  • Friday - 5:30PM to 9:30PM
  • Saturday - 10AM to 2PM

Please apply to this role only if you are available for the above shift times.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Supportive team and work environment.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life.

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