Job Description

Support Workers required on a casual basis to assist participants with disability in community settings.

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Responsibilities

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- Provide day‐to‐day support within the community, helping participants live safely, independently, and with dignity
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- Assist with personal care routines, including hygiene, dressing, and mobility support
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- Support meal preparation and domestic tasks to promote health and daily‐living skills
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- Offer transport and social support, helping participants access community activities, appointments, and social connections
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- Encourage personal development and goal achievement, tailoring support to individual preferences and aspirations
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- Build strong, trusting relationships with participants to better understand their needs and deliver people‐centred care
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- Empower individuals to make choices, develop skills, and pursue what matters most to them
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Qualifications

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What you will bring

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- A genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities
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- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams
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- Empathy, compassion, and emotional resilience, with the ability to build trusting relationships
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- Adaptability and patience, especially when responding to complex needs, behavioural challenges, or evolving care requirements
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- Strong ability to make decisions and take initiative in challenging environments
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- Experience in caring for youth is highly desirable
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- Ideal experience in mobility assistance and promoting daily‐living skills,



delivered with respect and professionalism
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- An understanding of inclusion, independence, and empowerment for people with disabilities, and a commitment to supporting their goals
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- Physical aptitude and reliability, enabling you to assist with manual handling, transportation, and active engagement in recreational or community activities
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- A proactive and collaborative approach, working as part of a team to deliver high‐quality support and continuously improve outcomes
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Preferred additional qualifications

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- Authorised to work in Victoria
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- Valid Victorian Driver Licence
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- Understanding of the NDIS, disability, and community services sector
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- Certificate III in Individual Support/Disability or studying toward the qualification (highly regarded)
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- Minimum two‐year industry experience
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- Ability to actively navigate and adapt to change
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- Working with Children Check
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- NDIS Worker Screening Check
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- First Aid/CPR Certificate
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Benefits

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- Employee Assistance Programme for support and wellbeing
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- Team‐bonding events and social activities to foster connection outside of work
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- Adaptable work arrangements, with both casual and part‐time options to support work‐life balance
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We are a proud equal‐opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where we embrace our individual talents and differences. We encourage applications from people of all ages, disabilities, LGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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📌 Disability Support Worker - Western Suburbs (Lake Grace)
🏢 Incluso Services
📍 Lake Grace