Compassionate Disability Support Specialist

Easy iCare PTY PLD; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Easy iCare PTY PLD is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to assist a client in accessing the community and building independence. You will work one-on-one to attend appointments, participate in recreational activities, and support daily routines with empathy and professionalism.

Requirements include a Certificate III or IV in Disability, a valid driver’s license, and necessary checks (NDIS Worker Screening, WWCC) plus First Aid and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Mental health experience is highly regarded.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage routines in the community.
• Empathetic, professional, and person-centred approach to care.
• Provide support to outings including work, social and sporting events.
• Certificate III or IV in Disability, or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Support the client to access and engage in community activities (e.g., including work, shopping, appointments, social outings, sporting events)
• Encourage independence, social inclusion, and skill-building
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with the client, family, and stakeholders
• Ensure the client’s dignity, safety, and wellbeing are prioritized
• Follow individualized support plans and maintain accurate documentation
• Participant in Doncaster East - Work Local
• Highly engaging participant

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent working

Empathetic

Person-centred care

Mental health experience

Education

Certificate III/IV in Disability

Job description

Easy iCare PTY PLD is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to assist a client in accessing the community and building independence. You will work one-on-one to attend appointments, participate in recreational activities, and support daily routines with empathy and professionalism.

Requirements include a Certificate III or IV in Disability, a valid driver’s license, and necessary checks (NDIS Worker Screening, WWCC) plus First Aid and CPR certification.