31 Oct
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Noahs Haven
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Melbourne
31 Oct
Noahs Haven
Melbourne
Job DescriptionAbout UsNoahs Haven was created because our Director couldn't find the right, genuinely supportive care for her own son, so she built it from scratch.
That foundation of real lived experience shapes everything we do.We are a rapid-growing, Bendigo-based NDIS provider delivering vital services across Victoria.
We speak plainly, support one another fiercely, and hold ourselves to a high standard because the people we serve deserve nothing less.If you want your work to feel purposeful rather than transactional, you'll fit right in.About the RoleWe're looking for an experienced Disability Support Worker to join a small, dedicated team supporting one of our participants who has complex behaviours of concern.
Consistency really matters here, and we're growing the team to make sure this participant always has the right people around him, including through the school holidays when support runs all day.This role specifically calls for someone with genuine experience supporting complex behaviours, this isn't an entry-level or general companionship role.
The role will be in the participants home, where a parent is often present.
They are relaxed and informal, and this family are looking for support that feels part of the family, not just clinical visitors.Current available shifts:Tuesday, 3pm - 6pmSaturday, 12pm - 6pmOvernight shifts may be required when regular staff are unavailable, or during the school holidays when there is increased need for support.You'll also be rostered onto other participants as our team grows, so this isn't a single-client role long term.What You'll Be DoingProviding hands-on, active support to a participant with complex behaviours, this is a genuinely engaged role rather than a sit-and-chat one,
and it needs consistent energy and patienceSupporting daily routines including meal preparation and daily laundryProviding personal care and support with daily living tasksImplementing an existing behaviour support plan, including restrictive practices currently in place, under guidance from our Director and Clinical LeadSupporting before and after school routines, weekend days, and overnight shifts (both active and inactive) as rosteredStepping in to cover gaps in the roster alongside the existing support team when neededDocumenting shift notes and progress accuratelyWorking collaboratively with the family, the rest of the support team, and Noahs Haven's clinical leadWhat We're Looking ForDemonstrated experience supporting participants with complex behaviours of concern, this is essential, not just preferredConfidence implementing a behaviour support plan, including restrictive practices, under professional guidancePatience, energy, and consistency, we're specifically after people who can commit long-term rather than short stintsOpenness to overnight shifts, both active and inactive, as the roster requiresStrong communication skills and a collaborative approach with a wider support teamA valid driver's licence and access to reliable transportationWhat You'll NeedA current NDIS Worker Screening CheckCompletion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module "Quality, Safety and You"A Working with Children CheckConfirmation of your right to work in AustraliaWhat We OfferYou'll be supported directly by our Director, Courtney, a qualified Behaviour Support Practitioner, so you're never navigating complex behaviour support alone.
Working within a small, values-led provider means you're not one cog in a large corporate machine, you're a genuine part of the team and, over time, part of a growing roster of participants across our region.We offer competitive SCHADS award rates, a supportive team culture, and real opportunities to build consistent, long-term hours as Noahs Haven expands.
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📌 Aged & Disability Care - Noahs Haven (Melbourne)
🏢 Noahs Haven
📍 Melbourne