We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and skilled Support Workers to join our growing team. This role involves supporting participants with low care and complex needs to achieve their goals while promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to participants living in community settings, and in-home settings. You will work with individuals who have low care and complex support needs and require confident, proactive, and qualified care.

Essential Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have:
Minimum 12 months experience working with Complex Care/Mental Health participants.
Minimum 6 months experience working in SIL homes and community.
Solid understanding of person-centred support practices.
Demonstrated cultural awareness and understanding of working respectfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.
Excellent communication, documentation and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in challenging situations.
Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including weekends, evenings and sleepovers.

Qualifications & Compliance

Applicants must hold or be willing to obtain:




Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, or a related qualification.
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Working with Children Check (where required).
Current unrestricted Australian Driver Licence.
Reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle.
Current National Police Check (if required).

Desirable Skills & Experience

The following will be highly regarded:
High attention to detail
Knowledge of following & understanding of Behaviour Support Plans
Manual handling and hoist experience.
Dementia or other complex health support experience.

What we offer
Salary Packaging (up to $15,900, + meal/entertainment benefit $2650 per year)
A supportive and inclusive team culture
Access to our EAP program for confidential counselling
The chance to make a real difference in someone’s daily life
Opportunities for ongoing hours and career progression (we only promote internally!)
Know you’re working for a company who gives back to the community by donating surplus funds to Australian charities.

Company Overview

Please visit our company website for more information

Pay: $36.08 – $40.00 per hour

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