08 Nov
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Unmatched Support Services
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Endeavour Hills
08 Nov
Unmatched Support Services
Endeavour Hills
Disability Support Worker – Autism & Community Access
Location: Endeavour Hills, VIC
Job Type: Casual | Flexible Shifts | Support Worker Pool
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate, energetic, and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our pool of support workers supporting 15-year-old autistic twin boys in Endeavour Hills.
This role involves providing support in home and community settings, encouraging participation in recreational activities, and helping the participants build independence, communication, and positive relationships.
The participants are vibrant, active, and fun-loving young people who enjoy music, dancing, singing, swimming, outdoor games, park visits, beach outings, and sensory-friendly activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support at home and in the community.
- Assist with community access and recreational activities.
- Encourage communication, independence, and social participation.
- Recognise non-verbal cues and respond to sensory needs.
- Follow established routines and individual support strategies.
- Work collaboratively with the participants’ mother and management team.
- Maintain professional boundaries and promote safety, dignity, and inclusion.
Shift Availability
We are building a pool of support workers for:
- Shadow shifts and backup support.
- Potential ongoing shifts as required.
- Weekdays, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
- School holiday periods.
Flexibility is highly desirable to accommodate changing participant and family needs.
Essential Requirements
- NDIS Worker Screening Check,
where required for the role.
- Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- Valid Victorian Working With Children Check, as applicable.
- Right to work in Australia.
- Willingness to complete required training and comply with NDIS policies, safeguarding requirements, and organisational procedures.
A Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services, or a related qualification is highly regarded. Experience supporting autistic young people and familiarity with alternative communication methods are advantageous.
A valid driver’s licence and reliable transport are desirable for community access.
About You
You are patient, compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic. You enjoy engaging in recreational activities, understand the importance of routine and sensory awareness, and can build trusting relationships while supporting individual needs.
Strong communication, adaptability, professionalism, and a collaborative approach are essential.
Apply Now
If you are passionate about disability support and want to make a positive difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and include your relevant experience, qualifications, compliance checks, and availability to:
[email protected]
Join our team and help create protected, engaging, and meaningful community experiences!
Pay: $36.00 – $37.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Disability Support Worker (Endeavour Hills)
🏢 Unmatched Support Services
📍 Endeavour Hills