Experienced Disability Support Worker - Mandurah (Set Ongoing Roster - Must Commit to All Shifts)
Meridian Community Services is seeking a highly reliable, experienced and resilient Disability Support Worker to support:
- Two males in their 20s with ASD Level 2 (shared family home environment)
- One 9-year-old boy requiring structured, consistent support (family home setting)
This is a set roster position and requires full commitment to all listed shifts. We are not seeking applicants with limited or fluctuating availability.
⚠ Applicants must be available for all shifts on an ongoing basis .
About the Role
This role requires an individual who can provide:
- Structured, routine-based supports
- Confident management of challenging behaviours
- Clear boundaries and consistent expectations
- Active engagement in community access and skill development
- Skilled documentation and detailed shift reporting
- Clear communication and direction
- Necessary first aid and emergency response supports
- Good relationship and dynamics while working in a team
This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role. It is not suited to passive or inexperienced workers.
✔ Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with Autism (ASD Level 2 preferred) - At least 3years+ ✔ Experience working with children and young people - At least 3years+ ✔ Proven ability to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours ✔ Robust written and verbal communication skills ✔ High level of resilience and emotional regulation ✔ Must reside in Mandurah or surrounding area ✔ Ability to commit to roster stability long-term
✔Ability to work in a team reliably and efficiently.
Mandatory Compliance Requirements :
- Valid WA Driver’s Licence
- Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working With Children Check
- First Aid & CPR
- NDIS Orientation Certificate
- Right to Work in Australia
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is :
- Consistent, resilient and dependable
- Firm, calm and boundary-driven
- Emotionally mature and professional
- Punctual and accountable
- Comfortable working independently
- Committed to long-term participant outcomes
Reliability and consistency are critical. Frequent cancellations, shift swaps or instability will not be suitable for this role.
How to Apply
- Your experience with ASD
- Your experience managing challenging behaviours
- Confirmation you can commit to all listed shifts
- Confirmation you reside in Mandurah
Job Type : Casual
Pay: $33.15 - $70.63 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week
Application Question(s):
- Can you confirm that you are available and able to commit to all of the following shifts on an ongoing basis (Tue 8-6, Wed 3:30-6:30, Fri 8-6, Sat 10-1:30)
- Do you currently reside in Mandurah and surrounding suburbs?
- Do you have reliable personal vehicle with comprehensive insurance and WA Drivers license?
- Briefly describe your direct experience supporting individuals with ASD and managing challenging behaviours. What strategies have you personally used?
- Are you confident writing detailed, objective progress notes and incident reports? Please describe your experience with shift documentation.
- Over the past 6-12 months, have you had any challenges maintaining consistent attendance in your roles? If so, what were they and how were they resolved?
Work Location: In person
📌 Experienced Disability Support Worker - Mandurah Area
🏢 MERIDIAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
📍 Mandurah
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