Job Description

Social Worker – NDIS | 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension) | Immediate or May 2026 Start

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Pay Range: A$37 - $60 per hour (depending on experience) + Super + Travel

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Hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm

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Location: Broadmeadows Central (Office based + community/participant visits across Melbourne's Northern and Western suburbs)

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Roulaana is a registered NDIS provider delivering high-quality, personalised support to individuals living with disability. Built on compassion and lived experience, we are a hands-on, participant-first organisation focused on empowering people to live with dignity, independence, and choice.

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At Roulaana, we go beyond standard care, creating meaningful relationships, culturally aware support, and real impact in the lives of our participants. Learn more about us here: https://www.roulaana.com.au

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About the Role

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Roulaana is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with potential for extension or ongoing employment, with an immediate start available (Keilor office – temporary) or commencement on Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at our Broadmeadows Central office.

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You will step into a ready and active caseload, supporting NDIS participants across Melbourne's Western and Northern suburbs.

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The Opportunity

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- 12-month fixed-term contract (with potential for renewal/extension)
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- Based at our Broadmeadows office
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- Tuesday to Friday | 9:00am – 5:30pm
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- Regular travel across Melbourne's Western and Northern suburbs
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- Face-to-face, relationship-driven role across office and community settings
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- Immediate start available (negotiable)
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- Established caseload of 35+ participants from commencement
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- Strong participant demand across the region
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- Structured and manageable workload
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- Focus on quality participant matching over volume
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- Consistent, participant-centred environment
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Key Responsibilities

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- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and functional assessments to identify participant needs, risks, and support requirements
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- Deliver therapeutic, person-centred interventions supporting emotional wellbeing, capacity building, and independence
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- Provide clinical case management for participants with complex needs, including crisis response where required
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- Advocate in line with the NDIS Code of Conduct, ensuring participant choice, control, and informed decision-making
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- Collaborate with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, trauma-informed supportsli>
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- Maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation and reporting in line with NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission standards
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Requirements

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- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Social Work (essential)
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- Current membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
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- Experience in psychosocial assessments, case management, and care planning
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- Minimum 1 years' experience within NDIS, disability, or community services
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- Solid understanding of the NDIS framework, Practice Standards, and participant-centred approaches
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- Excellent communication,



interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
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- High level of emotional intelligence, professionalism, and ethical practice
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- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment
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- Full Australian working rights
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- Current driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and comprehensive car insurance with willingness to travel locally
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- Fluent in any of the following languages: Syriac, Assyrian, Arabic, or Turkish
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- Experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
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- Strong commitment to person-centred, relationship-based, and trauma-informed care
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- Ability to manage a caseload autonomously and prioritise effectively
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- Strong organisational and time management skills
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- Willingness to travel for community-based participant visits
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Compliance & Checks

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- Working With Children Check
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- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
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- Be part of a hands-on, purpose-driven organisation
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- Build meaningful relationships and see real impact daily
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- Supportive and collaborative team environment
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- Mobile phone and laptop provided
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- Kilometre reimbursement in line with Roulaana policies
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- Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding, values-led provider
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Additional Information (Optional)

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- ACN or ABN arrangements available (if preferred)
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- Initial placement in Keilor office + community visits, transitioning to Broadmeadows Central office
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Apply

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If this opportunity aligns with your experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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Please apply or contact [email protected] for further information.

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📌 Social Worker - NDIS (Williamstown)
🏢 Roulaana Australia
📍 Williamstown