Direct Care Assistance (DCA), a leading NDIS service provider, is currently seeking an experienced Female Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred support to a participant living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in Werribee.

This is an ongoing casual opportunity consisting of regular weekday community access and in-home support shifts. We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and proactive support worker who is committed to promoting independence and enhancing the participant's quality of life.

- Job Type: Casual
- Work Location: In person- Werribee, VIC
- Start Date: ASAP

Regular Ongoing Shifts

- Tuesdays: 9:15 am – 11:15 am (Weekly Cleaning Support)
- Wednesdays: 8:30 am – 10:30 am (Fortnightly Community Access Support)
- Fridays: 9:30 am – 11:30 am (Fortnightly Physiotherapy Transport & Support)
- Monthly: MS Lunch Support (approximately 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, first Tuesday of each month)

What are we looking for?

- Minimum 6 months to a year of experience working as a Disability Support Worker.
- Experience supporting participants within the NDIS framework.
- Current Victorian Driver's Licence and a reliable, insured vehicle suitable for transporting participants.
- Confidence supporting participants with community access and transport.
- Ability to assist with domestic tasks, including light household cleaning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, compassionate, and committed to providing person-centred support.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining accurate documentation and progress notes.

What You'll be doing? (Essential Duties)





- Supporting the participant with community access and social participation.
- Assisting with school drop-off as part of the support routine.
- Providing transport and support to appointments, including Foodbank visits and physiotherapy appointments.
- Assisting with household cleaning and maintaining a secure home environment.
- Promoting the participant's independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing.
- Building positive, respectful relationships with the participant and their informal supports.
- Completing accurate progress notes and reporting any relevant observations in accordance with organisational procedures.

Why Join Direct Care Assistance?

By joining us, you'll contribute to a noble cause with a socially responsible organization. Enjoy competitive compensation, company vehicle or allowance, career growth opportunities, comprehensive training, and a nurturing work environment where your efforts are recognized and appreciated.

Direct Care Assistance is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Join us for a fulfilling career journey focused on empowering individuals with disabilities.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a valid Australian Driving Licence?
- Do you have a Cert III or Cert IV?

Experience:

- working in disability: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Experienced Female Support Worker - Werribee (Werribee South)
🏢 Direct Care Assistance
📍 Werribee South