Job Info

Location: PORT ADELAIDE, SA

Salary: Hourly Rate

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

About the Employer Gaval Community Services PTY LTD is a leading Disability Services and Support Organisation in Adelaide Australia. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities by providing personalised and high-quality support services that promote independence, inclusion, and well-being. As part of our growing team, we are currently seeking passionate and committed Disability Support Workers to join us on a full-time basis.

Position Overview As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide person-centered care to individuals with disabilities, assisting them in their daily living activities, community participation, and personal development. The role requires a compassionate, adaptable, and proactive approach to supporting clients in achieving their goals.

Why Join Us?

- Competitive salary package ranging from $70,000 to $80,000 per year.
- Career progression and ongoing training and development.
- Work in a supportive and inclusive setting.
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Assist clients with daily activities,



including meal preparation and household tasks.
- Support clients in community access and social activities.
- Implement individualised care plans tailored to the client's needs.
- Administer medications and assist with therapy-based activities where required.
- Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with NDIS and workplace safety regulations.
- Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and team members.

Qualification & Experience Essential Criteria

- Minimum 12 months of relevant work experience in disability, aged care, or community support.
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualification.
- Current

First Aid and CPR certification.

- Manual Handling Training preferred.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and

Working with Children Check (WWCC).

- Current Australian Driver's Licence and reliable transport.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Desirable Criteria

- Experience working with individuals with high needs, mental health challenges, or complex behaviours.
- Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and NDIS frameworks.

📌 Disability Support Worker (Multiple Full-Time Positions) (Adelaide)
🏢 GAVAL Community Services
📍 Adelaide