Disability support worker

Health On Call; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Health On Call is seeking compassionate disability support workers to help NDIS participants live with independence and choice in their daily lives. Join a supportive team delivering personalised care, daily living assistance, personal care, and community participation while adhering to individual plans and privacy standards.

Training and screening are part of joining our caring community. We value reliability, clear communication and respect, and offer opportunities to grow within community

Qualifications

• Ability to follow support plans and workplace procedures.
• Experience in disability support or related field is preferred.
• Current driver’s licence may be required for some roles.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with daily living activities and personal care where required.
• Support participants to develop and maintain daily routines.
• Encourage independence, choice and participation in meaningful activities.
• Assist with community access, appointments and social activities where appropriate.
• Follow individual support plans and relevant safety procedures.
• Observe and report changes in participants' needs or wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate support notes and required documentation.
• Respect participants' privacy, cultural preferences and individual choices.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and authorised support networks.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Reliability

Patience

Job description

About the role

Health On Call is looking for caring and reliable disability support workers who are passionate about helping people with disability live with greater independence, confidence and choice.

You will support NDIS participants with everyday activities, personal care and community participation, according to their individual support plans and preferences.

Key responsibilities

• Assist participants with daily living activities and personal care where required.
• Support participants to develop and maintain daily routines.
• Encourage independence, choice and participation in meaningful activities.
• Assist with community access, appointments and social activities where appropriate.
• Follow individual support plans and relevant safety procedures.
• Observe and report changes in participants' needs or wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate support notes and required documentation.
• Respect participants' privacy, cultural preferences and individual choices.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and authorised support networks.

Essential requirements

• A genuine interest in supporting people with disability.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Reliability, patience and a respectful approach.
• Ability to follow support plans and workplace procedures.
• Relevant screening checks, including an NDIS Worker Screening Check where required.
• Relevant qualifications or experience, where required for the position.
• A current driver's licence and access to a suitable vehicle may be required for some roles.

What we are looking for

We welcome people who are respectful, dependable and committed to helping participants achieve their personal goals.

Requirements

Support NDIS participants with daily living, personal care, community access and activities that promote independence, dignity and choice.

Requirements:Relevant support experience, appropriate screening and clear communication skills. Required checks, training and qualifications depend on the role.

About the Company

About Health On Call

Making a difference through compassionate care

At Health On Call, we believe everyone deserves to feel valued, respected and supported to live life their way.

As a registered NDIS provider, we deliver personalised support centred on each person's needs, preferences and goals. Our approach combines healthcare expertise with a genuine commitment to dignity, independence and quality of life.

We understand that great care goes beyond completing daily tasks. It is about building trust, listening to people, recognising their individuality and helping them feel confident in their everyday lives.

Be part of something meaningful

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We value professionals who bring compassion, reliability, respect and a genuine desire to make a positive difference.

Whether you are an experienced nurse, a disability support worker or someone looking to grow your career in community care, Health On Call offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful, person-centred support.

We believe in treating participants, families and colleagues with kindness, communicating openly and working together to deliver support that makes a difference.

Grow your career with us

We welcome people who share our commitment to quality care and continuous improvement.

At Health On Call, we want our team members to approach their work with confidence, professionalism and a strong sense of purpose. We value teamwork, accountability and a willingness to keep learning.

If you are passionate about supporting people to achieve their goals and live life on their own terms, we would love to hear from you.

Your skills can make a difference. Your compassion can change lives.

Explore our current opportunities and take the next step in your career with Health On Call.