05 Sep
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Recovery Alliance Care
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Victoria
05 Sep
Recovery Alliance Care
Victoria
Job Description We are seeking experienced and compassionate Female Support Workers to join our team supporting a participant within a Supported Independent Living (SIL) environment.
This role involves providing consistent, person-centred support to an individual living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who presents with complex behaviours and high support needs.
Successful applicants will be confident working within structured routines, implementing behaviour support strategies, and maintaining a calm, professional approach in challenging situations.
You will play a key role in supporting the participants daily living skills, emotional regulation, community access, and overall wellbeing while promoting independence, dignity, and choice.
Key Responsibilities Provide active support within a SIL home environment Follow Positive Behaviour Support Plans and risk management strategies Support emotional regulation and respond appropriately to behaviours of concern Assist with personal care, daily living tasks, meal preparation,
and household duties Support community participation and transport to appointments or activities Maintain accurate progress notes and incident reporting Work collaboratively with families, allied health professionals, and the broader care team Promote a safe, respectful, and consistent support environment Be available and comfortable working both active day shifts and overnight sleepover shifts, with flexibility to support the needs of the client and service.
REQUIREMENTS Experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Understanding of sensory needs, communication preferences, and behaviour support strategies Knowledge of person-centred and strengths-based approaches Ability to follow Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs) Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Empathy, patience, and the ability to build trust with clients and families NDIS Worker Screening Check Currently hold or willing to obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check Current CPR certification Valid drivers licence and reliable vehicle MUST Ability to maintain transparent professional boundaries and documentation.
📌 Support Worker - Disability - Recovery Alliance Care (Victoria)
🏢 Recovery Alliance Care
📍 Victoria