Disability Support Worker – Culturally Safe Support
Disability Support Worker (Casual) – Bairnsdale & Latrobe
Complex Support | Trauma-Informed | Personal Care
Your Own Way Australia Ltd is seekingexperienced Disability Support Workersto providesupport to participants with complex needsacrossBairnsdale and Latrobe Valley.
If you're passionate abouttrauma-informed care, cultural safety, and making a real impact, this role is for you.
About Us
Your Own Way Australia Ltd is aNot-for-Profit Disability & Mental Health providersupporting individuals across East Gippsland and Latrobe Valley throughNDIS and TAC services.
We value our staff and prioritisework-life balance, development, and retention.
We specialise in:
Support Coordination
Direct Services under NDIS & TAC
Aged Care Services Home Package
We're known for:
Valuing and retaining our staff
Supporting work-life balance
Creating meaningful career pathways
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About the Role
You will deliverperson-centred, trauma-informed supportto participants with complex needs, including:
Trauma and family violence
Drug and alcohol challenges
Behaviours of concern
High physical care requirements
This role requiresconfidence, experience, and compassion, working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
Providedaily living support(personal care, meals, household tasks)
Delivercomplex care, including:Bowel care (digital stimulation, stoma care)
Catheter management
Supportcommunity access and social engagement
Maintainaccurate progress notes and documentation
FollowNDIS, safety, and compliance standards
About You




Certificate III/IV in Disability, Aged Care, or similar (essential)
Proven experience withcomplex participants & behaviours of concern(essential)
Experience withhigh physical care needs(essential)
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, adaptable, and able to work independently
Provide personal care this includes assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and daily living support to participants in their homes or care settings, helping them maintain comfort, safety, and independence.
Availability required:
Day, afternoon, weekend shifts
Active & inactive overnight shifts
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rates+ penalty rates where applicable
Salary packaging benefitsto increase your take-home pay
Ongoing training, development & career progression opportunities
Supportive, values-driven team culturewhere you're genuinely valued
Meaningful and rewarding workmaking a real difference every day
Employee recognition program(Team Member of the Month)
Exclusive staff discountsat Your Foodz Takeaway
Requirements
Current driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and comprehensive insurance
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working With Children Check
Current Police Check
Current First Aid & CPR certificate
Australian working rights
Capable and willing to assist participants with personal care activities as required
Certificate III in Individual Support (or higher)
Desirable
Trauma-informed practice experience
Experience working with indigenous communities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
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📌 Disability Support Worker – Culturally Safe Support (Traralgon)
🏢 Your Own Way Australia
📍 Traralgon