Disability Support Worker – Alexandra VIC

Right Now Support; Alexandra; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Right Now Support is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist autistic adults in Alexandra, Eildon, Yea or nearby areas. You will deliver person-centred assistance in the community and during scheduled shifts, adapting to each participant’s goals and preferences.

Applicants should have experience with autistic support, Behaviour Support Plans, and hold current NDIS checks, First Aid/CPR, a valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle for shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting autistic adults.
• Experience working with Behaviour Support Plans.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check is current.
• First Aid and CPR certification current.
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module completion.
• Current driver’s license.
• Evidence of Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Provide calm, reliable and consistent support to autistic adults.
• Work in line with Behaviour Support Plans and individual support requirements.
• Support participants to achieve their goals and engage in daily activities and the community.
• Maintain professional boundaries, safety and respectful communication during every shift.
• Use a reliable, registered and insured vehicle to travel as required.

Skills

Experience supporting autistic adults

Behavioural support plans

Calm reliable approach

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Current driver’s license

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support or Disability

Job description

Support autistic adults to live with greater independence, confidence and choice in their daily lives. This role is based in the Alexandra, Eildon, Yea or surrounding areas and involves providing reliable, consistent support in the community and during scheduled shifts.

Key responsibilities

Provide calm, reliable and consistent support to autistic adults.

Work in line with Behaviour Support Plans and individual support requirements.

Support participants to achieve their goals and engage in daily activities and the community.

Maintain professional boundaries, safety and respectful communication during every shift.

Use a reliable, registered and insured vehicle to travel as required.

What we're looking for

Experience supporting autistic adults.

Experience working with Behaviour Support Plans.

A calm, reliable and consistent approach.

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Current First Aid and CPR certification.

NDIS Worker Orientation Module completion.

Current driver's licence.

Reliable, registered and insured vehicle, essential for every shift.

Evidence of Australian working rights.

Certificate III in Individual Support or Disability is preferred.

Applicants local to Alexandra, Eildon, Yea or surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.