Job Title: Disability Support Worker / Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Driver

We are seeking a caring, reliable and responsible Disability Support Worker to assist people with disability in their daily activities, community participation and transportation.

The successful applicant must be a confident driver and comfortable operating a wheelchair-accessible vehicle fitted with a wheelchair ramp.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide respectful, person-centred support to participants.
- Assist participants with daily living and community activities according to their individual needs.
- Transport participants safely to appointments, shopping, social activities, community programs and other destinations.
- Drive a wheelchair-accessible vehicle safely and responsibly.
- Assist wheelchair users when entering and exiting the vehicle using the wheelchair ramp.
- Ensure wheelchairs and mobility equipment are appropriately secured before travelling.
- Conduct basic vehicle safety checks and report faults or damage promptly.
- Assist with mobility, transfers and personal care where required and within the worker's training and responsibilities.




- Encourage independence, dignity, choice and community participation.
- Maintain professional boundaries and respect participants' privacy and confidentiality.
- Complete required records, progress notes and incident reports.
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures and individual support plans.

Requirements

- Current valid driver's licence.
- Confident and safe driving skills.
- Ability and willingness to drive a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
- Previous disability, aged-care, community-care or similar experience is desirable.
- Relevant disability/community services qualification desirable.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
- Appropriate worker screening and other checks required for the position.
- Valuable communication, reliability and a respectful attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a support tea

Pay: $26.44 – $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Disability Support Worker (Casual) (Webberton)
🏢 jay disability support
📍 Webberton