CPSN exists to support and empower people living with CP and other complex disabilities by providing tailored in-home and independent living support services.
As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest in initiatives that advance the rights and opportunities of those we serve. We are a passionate and committed group of people working closely to remain a trusted provider of providing high quality support, information and services to people with cerebral palsy and other complex disabilities, and their families for over 25 years.
Make a Real Difference Every Day
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Disability Support Worker to join our team supporting a new participant in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home in Cranbourne. This is an exciting opportunity to support a 44-year-old male participant requiring complex care, physical support, and community access assistance. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the participant achieve greater independence, safety, and quality of life while working within a supportive team environment.
About the Role
You will provide person-centred support in a SIL environment and within the community, working as part of a multidisciplinary support team. This role will involve both 1:1 and shared support arrangements and may include 2:1 supports where required.
Key responsibilities include
- Providing personal care and physical support
- Assisting with medication administration
- Supporting participants with diabetes management
- Delivering complex health care supports
- Supporting community access and social participation
- Maintaining accurate documentation and reporting
- Working collaboratively with participants, families, and the broader support team
Essential Skills & Experience
Applicants must have experience, qualifications, and confidence in:
- Catheter Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetes Management
- Stoma Care
- Complex care and physical support needs
- Safe manual handling and transfer techniques
- Working in Supported Independent Living environments (desirable)
What We're Looking For
You are:
- Caring, reliable, and committed to person-centred support
- Comfortable supporting participants with complex health needs
- Able to work flexible shifts across a 24/7 roster
- A strong communicator with excellent teamwork skills
- Passionate about improving outcomes for people living with disability
What's on Offer?
- Casual employment under the Social and Community Services Award
- Competitive pay rate from $45.28 per hour (base daytime rate)
- Ongoing opportunities for growth and development
- Supportive team culture
- Meaningful work that positively impacts someone's life every day
Essential Compliance requirements:
- NDIS worker screening check
- NDIS Orientation Module - Quality, Safety and You
- First Aid certificate
- CPR certificate
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Australian drivers licence
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Disability Support Worker with robust complex care skills and a genuine commitment to delivering high-quality support, we'd love to hear from you. No Agencies thank you.
📌 Disability Support Worker (Complex Care) | Alexander SIL (Cranbourne)
🏢 Cerebral Palsy Support Network
📍 Cranbourne
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