Autism Support Specialist - Daytime & After-School Roles

Employer Sponsored Jobs; Geraldton; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

BuildRight Construction AU is seeking a skilled Support Worker to provide personalised assistance to a young participant living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Geraldton and the wider Gascoyne & Midwest region of Western Australia.

Daytime and after-school shifts available. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates with relevant experience and strong communication, who are committed to person-centred disability support and improving quality of life.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in disability support or related role.
• Experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Experience working with participants with limited verbal communication and complex behaviours.
• Strong English communication, both written and verbal.
• Ability to understand and implement Behaviour Support Plans effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised support tailored to the participant's individual needs and goals
• Assist with daily activities, routines, skill development, and community participation
• Support a participant with Autism Spectrum Disorder, including communication challenges
• Use effective redirection approaches and positive behaviour support techniques
• Follow Behaviour Support Plans and provide consistent care strategies
• Monitor behaviours, identify support needs, and respond appropriately
• Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in everyday activities
• Maintain professional communication with families, carers, and support teams
• Complete required documentation and provide accurate support updates
• Create a safe, respectful, and supportive environment

Skills

Disability support

ASD experience

Communication skills

Behaviour support

Education

Disability support qualification

Job description

BuildRight Construction AU is seeking a skilled Support Worker to provide personalised assistance to a young participant living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Geraldton and the wider Gascoyne & Midwest region of Western Australia.

Daytime and after-school shifts available. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates with relevant experience and strong communication, who are committed to person-centred disability support and improving quality of life.