Acquired Injury Support Workers

Anglicare Tasmania Inc.; Hobart; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Great team dynamics

Opportunities to learn and grow!

Job summary

Anglicare Tasmania invites caring individuals to join the Acquired Injury Support Services in Hobart. As an Acquired Injury Support Worker, you will provide person-centred care, assist with daily living, personal care and community participation, enabling clients living with acquired injuries to live independently.

We welcome applicants with Australian working rights, a Certificate III in Individual Support or working towards it, disability sector experience, a valid driver’s licence and a

Qualifications

• Australian Residency status or valid Australian working rights required.
• Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability), or currently working towards one.
• Experience in the Disability Industry.
• Current provisional or full Australian Driver Licence and an insured, reliable motor vehicle.
• Current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People registration.
• National Police Check (Working with vulnerable peoples).
• Reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support that meets each client’s individual needs.
• Help clients build skills and work toward goals.
• Support clients to live a full and independent life.

Skills

personal care

medication administration

meal preparation

transport

purchases

social support

record keeping

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability)

Job description

Job Details: Acquired Injury Support Workers

Full details of the job.

Vacancy Name

Vacancy Name Acquired Injury Support Workers

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN142

Employment Type

Employment Type Casual

Location City

Location City Hobart

• personal care (showering, grooming and dressing)
• medication administration
• meal preparation
• transport
• purchases
• social support
• record keeping and reporting

Join Our Acquired Injury Support Services Team in Hobart

Anglicare Tasmania’s Acquired Injury Support Services team is seeking dedicated, compassionate individuals to provide high-quality, person-centred care to people living with acquired injuries. We’re looking for team members who embody our values of hope, compassion, justice and respect, and who are passionate about making a meaningful difference every day.

About the program

Anglicare Tasmania’s Acquired Injury Support Services (AISS) provides MAIB-funded disability support to people who have sustained significant injuries through motor vehicle accidents. Our clients may have complex physical, cognitive, behavioural and communication needs, requiring individualised support in residential and community settings, including 24-hour care. Our support workers assist with personal care, daily living, community participation and building independence, with a strong focus on dignity, choice and quality of life.

About the role

As an Acquired Injury Support Worker, you will provide direct support that meets each client’s individual needs, helping them build skills, work towards their goals, and live a full and independent life.

We have a variety of current and upcoming permanent, fixed-term and casual vacancies due to new clients and changes to existing client arrangements. AISS Support Workers must be willing and available to work a variety of shifts over a 24 hour period if required.

The things that you may need to work with our clients on may include:

• personal care (showering, grooming and dressing)
• medication administration
• meal preparation
• manual handling
• transport
• purchases
• social support
• record keeping and reporting

What we can offer you:

• Above Award rates from $37.85 to $40.05per hour (permanent rate) + casual loading
• Training opportunities
• Great team dynamics
• Opportunities to learn and grow!

To join our team you must have the following:

• Australian Residency status or valid Australian working rights
• A Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability), or currently working towards one.
• Experience in the Disability Industry
• A current provisional or full Australian Driver Licence and an insured, reliable motor vehicle
• A current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People registration
• A National Police Check (Working with vulnerable peoples)
• A reliable vehicle

Successful applicants are required to have an Anglicare Tasmania assessed medical before commencement. On commencement successful applicants will be required to undertake our structured Safeguarding Children Training program.

Applications close: 9 November 2026.

Please note that we will be recruiting for current and upcoming vacancies throughout the remainder of 2026.

About Anglicare Tasmania

Anglicare Tasmania is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for positions with Anglicare Tasmania must undergo screening processes prior to a successful appointment.

Anglicare Tasmania is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (ATSI), Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people with disability, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

Anglicare Tasmania is committed to providing an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.