You'll be the primary support worker for two school‐aged boys with behaviours of concern and behaviour support plans (PBS) in place.Location: Client home in/near Adelaide CBD; ideal worker lives in Gepps Cross / Northfield or nearby (approx. 30‐min drive).
Schedule (example pattern):Mornings: school support, approx 7–9am or 7–11am (Mon–Thu, some Saturdays)Afternoons: after‐school support, approx 1–7pm (key need on Thursdays)Total: roughly ***** hours per week, depending on final roster and your availability.What you'll be doingImplementing behaviour support plans / PBS strategies with guidance from the teamSetting explicit, consistent boundaries and calmly redirecting when tensions riseSupporting school routines, transitions and community accessEngaging the boys in things they enjoy: exercise, skate park, basketball, swimming, table tennis, coding club, board games, craftsWorking in the family home (no personal care), being respectful and comfortable in that environmentActing as Lead Support Worker: modelling best practice for other workers, communicating clearly with parents and the office, and helping keep support consistentAbout youMale support worker (client preference but open to female with experience)Confident working with behaviours of concern and following behaviour support plans / PBSCalm under pressure, able to de‐escalate and redirectClear,
firm but fair with boundariesEnjoys being active and getting involved in sport / outdoor playComfortable working in a family home environmentReady to step into a lead role (not just doing shifts, but helping set the tone for the team)RequirementsNDIS Worker Screening Check (essential)NDIS Worker Orientation ModuleCurrent First Aid & CPRDriver licence and reliable car (school runs are part of the role)Right to work in AustraliaCert III in Individual Support / Disability / Community Services preferred but not essential with strong experiencePay & progressionCasual, above SCHADS Award Level 2.2 (final rate based on experience and behaviour‐support responsibilities)Stable, regular hours with the same familyOpportunity to grow into a Lead Support Worker within our tiered pathway (Beginner → Core → Lead), with additional training and responsibilities over timeEmail ****** with subject:"Lead Support Worker – North of Adelaide"Include:Your CVYour suburb and typical availability (mornings/afternoons, Mon–Sat)A short note on your experience with behaviours of concern / PBS and working with kidsShortlisted applicants will complete a brief application form and be invited to a Zoom interview.
*Job Type: CasualPay: $***** – $***** per hourWork Location: In person
📌 Lead Support Worker – Behaviours Of Concern – North Of Adelaide / Cbd
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📍 Adelaide
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