Disability Support Worker – Murray Bridge

Alchemy Services | Murray Bridge & Murraylands

Part-time | 15–30 hours per week
$36.22–$39.53 per hour + applicable penalty rates and allowances

About Alchemy Services

At Alchemy Services, we believe great support starts with genuine connection.

We are a local provider based in Murray Bridge, supporting people across the Murraylands to live with greater independence, choice and connection to their community.

Our approach is person-centred, strengths-based and practical. We take the time to understand each person, what matters to them, and how we can provide support that makes a meaningful difference.

We call this The Alchemy Way.

About the Role

We are looking for Disability Support Workers who share our commitment to respectful, reliable and person-centred support.

As a Disability Support Worker with Alchemy Services, you will work directly with participants to support their individual goals, independence and participation in everyday life.

Depending on the needs and goals of each participant, your work may include:

- Providing personal care and assistance with daily living activities in a respectful way that maintains each participant's dignity, privacy, choice and independence
- Supporting participants to develop and maintain everyday living skills
- Supporting participants to access and participate in their local community
- Providing support to attend appointments, activities and social opportunities
- Supporting greater independence and achievement of individual goals
- Following individual support plans and established support strategies
- Completing clear, accurate and timely shift notes and documentation
- Communicating professionally with participants, families and the Alchemy team
- Recognising and reporting changes, concerns or risks appropriately
- Providing consistent, reliable and respectful support

Qualifications and Training

We believe that having the right values, attitude and commitment to supporting people is extremely important.

Applicants must either:

- Hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or another relevant equivalent qualification; or




- Be willing to undertake and complete an appropriate Certificate III qualification as part of developing their career in disability support.

If you are new to the disability sector but believe this is the career for you, we still encourage you to apply.

Previous experience is valuable, but we are also interested in people who have the right values, are willing to learn and are committed to obtaining the skills and qualifications needed to provide high-quality support.

Personal Care

Personal care is an important part of disability support and may form part of this role.

Applicants need to be willing and able to provide personal care where this forms part of a participant's individual support needs.

Personal care must always be provided respectfully and professionally, while protecting the person's dignity, privacy, choice and independence.

If you are not comfortable providing personal care, this position may not be the right role for you.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for people who are:

- Respectful, reliable and dependable
- Patient and able to build genuine relationships
- Comfortable supporting people with different needs and goals
- Willing and able to provide personal care
- Qualified at Certificate III level in a relevant field or willing to undertake the required qualification
- Good communicators
- Able to work independently while remaining part of a broader team
- Professional and respectful of participant confidentiality and privacy
- Willing to learn and continue developing their skills
- Committed to providing safe, high-quality support

Requirements

Successful applicants will need to meet the relevant employment, screening and compliance requirements for the position.

This includes:

- A current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or ability to obtain the required clearance
- A current Australian driver's licence
- Access to a reliable, registered and appropriately insured vehicle
- Current First Aid and CPR certification,



or willingness to obtain the required certification
- The ability and willingness to work across Murray Bridge and the Murraylands
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or an equivalent relevant qualification, or a commitment to undertake an appropriate Certificate III qualification
- Willingness and ability to provide personal care as required by the individual needs of participants

Why Work With Alchemy?

Alchemy Services is a local organisation with a robust connection to Murray Bridge and the Murraylands.

We want our team members to understand the difference their work makes and to feel connected to the people they support, their colleagues and the organisation.

We value:

- Person-centred support
- Respect and dignity
- Choice and independence
- Reliability and accountability
- Clear communication
- Continuous learning and development
- Strong relationships with participants, families and our local community

At Alchemy, you won't simply be filling shifts. You'll be part of a team working to provide consistent, meaningful support to people in our community.

Interested?

If our approach sounds like a good fit for you, we'd love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now and tell us about yourself, your experience and why you would like to work with Alchemy Services.

Don't already have your Certificate III? Don't let that stop you from applying. If you have the right values and are genuinely committed to developing a career in disability support, we're interested in hearing from you.

Pay: $36.22 – $39.53 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week

Application Question(s):

- Do you currently hold an NDIS Worker Screening Check?
- Do you hold a current Australian driver's licence?
- Do you have access to a reliable, registered and insured vehicle?
- Do you hold a current First Aid and CPR certificate?
- Are you willing and able to work across Murray Bridge and the Murraylands?
- What days and times are you regularly available to work?
- Are you available to work evenings and/or weekends?
- How many years of disability support or related experience do you have

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Murray Bridge SA 5253

📌 Disability Support Worker (Murray Bridge)
🏢 Alchemy Services
📍 Murray Bridge