We are looking for enthusiastic Disability Support Workers to provide a safe, engaging and fun environment for our participants.

Our Accommodation Services offers individuals supported independent living arrangements, comprehensively supporting people to lead fulfilling lives through inclusivity, choice and control. This service caters to adults with various physical, intellectual and psychosocial disability through providing support with personal care, behaviour support, medication administration, meal preparation and management, mobility assistance, and domestic duties.

Our services operates 24 hour a day and involves shift work with the successful applicant being someone who flexible with their availability and who is willing to work a full array of shifts including mornings, afternoons, overnight and weekends. We currently have casual and permanent part time opportunities across our facilities.

What we are looking for:

• Genuine desire to provide the best quality support for people with disability.
• Demonstrated awareness of disability and the impact that exceptional support can have on the quality of a person’s life.
• Ability to enable inclusion for people with disability.
• Creativity to promote and support community contribution.
• Excellent communication and proven computer skills.
• Initiative and drive to work independently as well as part of a great team.

To be successful in the role of Disability Support Worker, you will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid Certificate and evidence of three doses of the COVID-19 vaccination before commencement. You will also be required to have a current driver licence and access to a reliable, insured vehicle.

We reward by providing:

The hourly rate for these positions is $30.46-$33.23 per hour (plus superannuation) for permanent part-time employees and $38.08-$41.54 per hour (plus superannuation) for casual employees, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, we will provide you with:

• A great working culture! The Disability Trust was awarded the ‘Employer of Choice’ (Not for Profit & Public Sector) in 2020 and 2019, finalists 2021 and 2022
• Comprehensive training prior to commencing in your role.
• Individual development opportunities to assist you in reaching your own personal goals, which we believe is equally as important.
• Access to generous salary packaging (including tax-free earnings of up to $15,900).

If you are looking for an exciting and challenging role that will see you make a positive contribution to The Disability Trust, we would love to hear from you!
Apply below and attach your resume and cover letter outlining why you would be a good fit for the role.