About the Organisation
Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting prospect to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you're passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
About the Role
Joining our team in Katanning on a casual basis, you will support people with disability who access our in home and community access services.
We're seeking enthusiastic support workers who enjoy getting involved in the unique interests and goals of the people they support. From gaming and swimming to community outings and everyday activities, you'll play a key role in creating positive and rewarding experiences.
To succeed in this role,



you'll have a genuine passion for supporting people with disability, confidence working with behaviours of concern, and a willingness to provide personal care when needed. You'll also be flexible and available to work a range of shifts, including shorter 3-4 hour shifts.
Key Responsibilities
Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
Maintain thorough record keeping
Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
Advocate for client choice and control
Provide personal care as required
Skills & Experience
A passion for working with people with disability
Enthusiasm to get involved in activities and interests of people you are supporting
Confidence to work with behaviours of concern
Willingness to provide personal care as required
Strong computer and verbal and written communication skills
An unrestricted Australian driver's licence
A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Clearance.
Benefits
Casual hourly rate from $*****
Do work that matters supporting people with disability in your local Katanning community
Feel good and fun activities in your day-to-day work
Applications close at midnight on Sunday the 20th of September
Advertised: 02 Sep **** W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 20 Sep *******:55 W. Australia Standard Time
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📌 Disability Support Worker. Casual - Katanning (Albany)
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 Albany