Disability Support Specialist - Empower Independence & Care

National Disability Provider Pty Ltd; Canning; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

National Disability Provider Pty Ltd in Welshpool, WA, is hiring a Disability Support Worker to join our team. You will deliver tailored support, assist with daily living tasks and promote participant independence in a respectful, confidential manner.

Applicants should have 1+ year experience, a Certificate III in Disability Services or related field, First Aid/CPR, and a valid WWCC. This role requires reliable transport and a commitment to safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in a disability support role.
• Certificate III in Individual Support/ Mental Health/ Aged Care/ Community Services/ Disability Work or similar.
• Certificate III in Disability Services or equivalent.
• Current Worker Screening and WWCC where required.
• First Aid Certificate & CPR.
• Driver's Licence.
• Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Medication Competency.
• Infection Control Training.
• Experience supporting people with disability.
• Knowledge of quality improvement principles.
• Verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised support in line with each participant’s plan and goals.
• Assist with daily living tasks including personal care and grooming.
• Support independence in personal, household and community activities.
• Assist with meal prep, groceries, cleaning, laundry and domestic tasks.
• Accompany participants to appointments, activities and community programs.
• Provide mobility assistance and safe use of mobility aids and equipment.
• Observe changes and escalate concerns to a supervisor.
• Maintain accurate progress notes and required documentation.
• Follow participant plans and organisational procedures.

Skills

Disability support

Participant care

Documentation

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Certificate III in Disability Services

First Aid & CPR

Tools

Microsoft Office

Record-keeping systems

NDIS Induction Module

Job description

National Disability Provider Pty Ltd in Welshpool, WA, is hiring a Disability Support Worker to join our team. You will deliver tailored support, assist with daily living tasks and promote participant independence in a respectful, confidential manner.

Applicants should have 1+ year experience, a Certificate III in Disability Services or related field, First Aid/CPR, and a valid WWCC. This role requires reliable transport and a commitment to safety and quality care.