28 Aug
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Bright Access
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Victoria
28 Aug
Bright Access
Victoria
Casual Opportunities Available
Locations: Latrobe Valley, West Gippsland & Traralgon
Support People to Live the Life They Choose
At Bright Access, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live with independence, dignity, and choice.
We are seeking passionate and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our growing team across Gippsland. If you enjoy helping others, value meaningful work, and want to build a rewarding career in the disability sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Bright Access?
Bright Access is a registered NDIS provider delivering person-centred support services that promote independence, inclusion, and quality of life. Our work is guided by the NDIS Practice Standards and our BRIGHT Values: Balance, Reliability, Integrity, Growth & Innovation, Happiness, and Teamwork.
When You Join Bright Access, You'll Enjoy
A supportive leadership team with extensive frontline experience
Ongoing training and development through our internal Bright Access Training Hub
Genuine opportunities for career progression
A positive and inclusive workplace culture
A solid focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
Novated leasing opportunities
Discounts and cashback offers through leading retailers
Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About The Role
As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide individualised, person-centred support to people with disabilities in accordance with their support plans, goals, and preferences.
Your Responsibilities May Include
Direct Support
Assisting with personal care, including showering, dressing and toileting
Supporting daily living activities such as meal preparation, household tasks and community access
Assisting with mobility, transfers and the use of assistive equipment
Administering medication in accordance with training and organisational procedures
Supporting mealtime management and specialised dietary requirements where required
Health and Wellbeing
Supporting participants to attend health and medical appointments
Providing High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (where appropriately trained)
Following health-related instructions provided by medical professionals
Positive Behaviour Support
Implementing Behaviour Support Plans
Recording and reporting behaviours of concern
Following protocols relating to restrictive practices
Documentation and Compliance
Maintaining accurate progress notes and incident reports
Following participant risk assessments and support plans
Adhering to organisational policies, safeguarding requirements, and workplace health and safety obligations
Goal-Oriented Support
Supporting participants to achieve their individual goals
Encouraging independence, skill development and community participation
Promoting inclusion and meaningful engagement within the community
Available Shift Types
Morning shifts
Day shifts
Afternoon shifts
Evening shifts
Sleepover shifts
Active night shifts
Weekends and public holidays
About You
We are looking for people who demonstrate:
Compassion and a genuine desire to support others
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliability and professionalism
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to participant rights, dignity and inclusion
A positive attitude toward learning and continuous improvement
Alignment with the BRIGHT Values of Balance, Reliability, Integrity, Growth & Innovation, Happiness, and Teamwork.
Essential Requirements
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working with Children Check
Current CPR Certificate
Current Australian Driver Licence
Access to a reliable, insured vehicle
Demonstrated experience supporting people with diverse disabilities
Willingness to travel between participant locations
Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including mornings, days, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Desirable Qualifications And Experience
Certificate III in Individual Support, Certificate IV in Disability, or a related qualification (or currently studying)
Experience supporting people with disabilities
Experience working with complex support needs or behaviours of concern, implementing strategies outlined in Behaviour Support Plans.
Understanding of person-centred and trauma-informed approaches
Knowledge of NDIS Practice Standards
Experience with digital documentation systems
Job Type:
Casual
Work Location:
In Person
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Victoria)
🏢 Bright Access
📍 Victoria