Disability Support Workers

Care Circle; City of Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Circle is seeking compassionate and reliable Disability Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred support to NDIS participants. This role involves assisting with personal care and community access, supporting participants to live as independently and confidently as possible.

You will work closely with participants, families, and the Care Circle team to deliver supports that promote dignity, choice, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Disability Support Worker or in a similar role.
• Ability to provide personal care support.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Working With Children Check (if applicable).
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support in line with individual support plans.
• Assist participants with daily living activities.
• Support community access, including outings, appointments, and social activities.
• Promote participant independence, dignity, and choice.
• Safely assist with mobility and transfers when required.
• Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation.
• Work collaboratively with families, allied health professionals, and internal teams.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Care Circle is seeking compassionate and reliable Disability Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred support to NDIS participants. This role involves assisting with personal care and community access, supporting participants to live as independently and confidently as possible.

You will work closely with participants, families, and the Care Circle team to deliver supports that promote dignity, choice, and inclusion.

About the Role

Care Circle is seeking compassionate and reliable Disability Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred support to NDIS participants. This role involves assisting with personal care and community access, supporting participants to live as independently and confidently as possible.

You will work closely with participants, families, and the Care Circle team to deliver supports that promote dignity, choice, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support in line with individual support plans
• Assist participants with daily living activities
• Support community access, including outings, appointments, and social activities
• Promote participant independence, dignity, and choice
• Safely assist with mobility and transfers when required
• Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation
• Work collaboratively with families, allied health professionals, and internal teams

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience as a Disability Support Worker or in a similar role
• Demonstrated ability to provide personal care support
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Working With Children Check (if applicable)
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Australian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle (preferred)

Desirable Skills & Attributes

• Experience supporting participants with physical or psychosocial disabilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, patient, and empathetic approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work across varying shifts

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rates
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives