Casual Support Worker Opportunities - join our Lifestyle Options (LSO) or Community Connections Team At McCallum, we partner with our customers to create their best lives. As a Support Worker you will play a vital role in delivering personalised, high-quality support to ensure our participants live a life of choice, independence and dignity. n
In our LSO program we provide 1:1 support so our participants can live independently (week-day and weekends, 7.00am-8.00pm with most hours available between 7.30am-11.00am and 3pm onwards). The focus of that support is to empower participants to have as much control in their own life as possible, enabling a wide range of activities both in the home and community.
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In our Community Connections program we provide planned daily activities and outings for people during Monday - Friday (8.45am-3.30pm). This is a rewarding and wide-ranging role, supporting our customers to achieve their specific goals and outcomes which may include social, leisure, creative and/or life skills.
We are looking for individuals who: n
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- Have a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of people living with disabilities
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- Are available to work flexible hours (see above each programs operating hours)
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- Have excellent communication skills and an ability to build strong relationships
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- Have experience in Disability Support work – advantageous but not essential as we will provide training for the right candidate/s
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- Understand that each participant has a unique journey and requires a person-centred approach
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Skills and Experience nn
- A Valid Victorian Drivers License
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- An e-learning Completion Certificatefor the NDIS 'Quality, Safety & You' module (free to register online)
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- HLTAID011 First Aid Certificate - future refreshers are paid by McCallum
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- Cert IV in Disability or relevant industry experience (favourable but not essential)
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About McCallum n
McCallum has a proud history of providing integrated disability services in the Ballarat & St Arnaud Communities for almost 70 years. To learn more, visit our website at
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We value everyone's unique contribution, and support a culture where individuals of any background feel included and confident bringing their whole selves to work. We enable and empower each other to achieve.To work with us, you will need to live our values too.
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We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We encourage all applicants, regardless of background, to apply.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (City of Ballarat)
🏢 McCallum Disability Services
📍 City of Ballarat
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