This position involves supporting a young adult with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) through community participation, independent living and capacity-building activities that promote confidence, routine and everyday life skills.
Key responsibilities
- Providing transport to and from the local supermarket for the participant and his two small, friendly dogs
- Encouraging independence while the participant completes their grocery shopping
- Assisting with unpacking groceries and organising the kitchen
- Preparing meals and portioning food into containers for the week
- Light cleaning the kitchen, cooking equipment and work areas following meal preparation
- Supporting a clean, safe and organised home setting
- Building positive rapport while encouraging independence and community participation
- Completing professional session notes following each shift
About you
- Passionate about supporting young people to build confidence and independence
- Experience supporting people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), or a strong understanding of autism-informed support practices
- Patient, reliable and professional
- Enjoys community participation and practical daily living supports
- Can work independently and take initiative
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Values consistency and building long-term relationships with participants
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current National Police Check
- Current Australian Driver Licence
- Reliable motor vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia
About us
Shift Support is a disability support provider helping young people and adults with disability build confidence, independence and sustainable pathways to employment. Through our Capacity-to-Employment Model, we deliver person-centered supports that create lasting outcomes and empower young people to thrive.
- Guaranteed 4-hour Friday shift every week
- Paid shadow shifts and ongoing mentoring
- Build meaningful, long-term relationships with participants
- Develop specialist skills in community participation and capacity-building supports
- Be part of a growing organisation where your ideas, initiative and professional development are genuinely valued
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📌 Community Support Worker (Municipality of Hunter's Hill)
🏢 Shift Employment
📍 Municipality of Hunter's Hill
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