Job Description
Join Purple Support – A Place to Learn, Grow, and Make a Difference
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At Purple Support, we believe we are more than just a service provider. We are a home for many and a family. Every participant and staff member is a valued part of the Purple family. We create a workplace where passion meets purpose. We are a community of innovators, learners, and changemakers dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the disability sector. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger, this is the place for you.
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Who We Are
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To be a leading, supportive, and compassionate service provider that empowers people with disabilities to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives.
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we live by the motto "Trust. Love. Care". We bring boldness to our dreams and turn them into reality—together—by redefining what's possible every day. Through cutting-edge, person-centred support, we strive to create better outcomes and brighter futures for the people we serve.
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At Purple Support, we are committed to fostering a culture of learning, accountability, and collaboration. We believe in the power of diversity and the strength of a team that is united by a shared value.
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Position Purpose:
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Disability Support Worker (DSW) role aims to provide person-centred support to participants, helping them achieve their NDIS goals and live as independently as possible. This includes delivering personalised care, promoting community participation, and ensuring the safety, well-being, and dignity of participants. The role also involves maintaining accurate documentation, following compliance protocols,



collaborating with team members, and supporting the cleanliness and maintenance of participant living environments.
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Location: Darwin NT
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Sector: Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
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Type: Casual/Vacation
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Salary: $***** – $***** per hour
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Key Responsibilities:
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Provide person-centered support including personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
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Follow and adhere compliance, protocol and documentations
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Communication and team collaboration
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Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and dietary needs.
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Administer medication in line with care plans and policies.
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Facilitate community access and social activities to promote engagement.
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Support with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
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Implement and contribute to individualised support plans.
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Monitor and report on client progress, behaviours, and health changes.
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Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals, and support team.
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Maintain workplace health and safety standards.
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Offer emotional support, companionship, and encouragement.
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Key Requirements:
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Minimum of 1 years of experience in disability or aged care support.
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Certificate III or IV in Disability or Individual Support
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Experience with high-complex needs, including mobility and behavioural support.
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Understanding of person-centered practices and ability to work independently or in a team.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to handle challenging situations with patience and empathy.
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MUST have current First Aid and CPR certificate.
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MUSST have current police check
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MUST have NDIS Worker Screening Check.
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MUST have valid full driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
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Our Values:
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Empathy & Person‐Centred Care: Participants are at the core of everything we do.
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Fast‐Paced & Efficient: We move swiftly and execute with purpose.
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Proactive & Solutions‐Focused: We anticipate needs, take initiative, and collaborate to drive solutions.
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Reputation Before Revenue:Our integrity and good name are our lifeblood; we protect them.
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Governance & Compliance: We uphold rigorous compliance and robust governance to ensure ethical standards through transparent accountability at every level.
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Curiosity & Continuous Learning:We embrace challenges, pursue knowledge, and adapt to grow.
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Join Us
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At Purple Support, if you're ready to be part of our awesome team, embrace our values, and make a meaningful impact as a change maker, we'd love to have you on board!
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Purple Support is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Darwin)
🏢 Purple Support - Disability Service Provider
📍 Darwin