Experienced Disability Support Worker

Kirinari Community Services; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave*

Salary Packaging

Paid Buddy Shifts & Onboarding

Career Pathways & Growth Opportunities

PBS, Trauma-Informed & Therapeutic Pr​

Job summary

Kirinari Community Services is hiring dedicated support workers to empower people with disability to live independent lives. You will help individuals build skills, access community and develop confidence and social connections.

We welcome applicants with NDIS Worker Screening (or willingness), a current driver licence, and Australian working rights. Permanent part-time and casual roles offer paid buddy shifts, onboarding, coaching and clear career pathways.

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Driver Licence.
• Reliable and insured vehicle.
• Australian Working Rights.
• Working with Children's Check (NSW).

Responsibilities

• Build independence and daily living skills
• Access their community and achieve personal goals
• Develop confidence, capacity and social connections
• Exercise choice, control and self-determination
• Live meaningful and fulfilling lives

Job description

More Than A Shift. A Career With Purpose.

Why Join Kirinari?

• Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave* (eligible Part Time Employees)
• Increase Your Take-Home Pay with Salary Packaging
• Paid Buddy Shifts & Supported Onboarding
• Career Pathways & Growth Opportunities

At Kirinari, we don't just fill rosters.

We match the right people with the right customers, creating meaningful relationships, stronger outcomes and more rewarding careers.

Join one of regional Australia's leading disability support providers and help people build independence, confidence and the life they choose.

Why Support Workers Choose Kirinari

• Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave
• Salary Packaging Benefits
• Paid Buddy Shifts & Customer-Specific Onboarding
• PBS, Trauma-Informed & Therapeutic Practice Training
• Clear Career Pathways Into Leadership & Specialist Roles
• Permanent Part Time & Casual Opportunities
• We Match People, Not Just Rosters
• Support People To Build Independence & Live A Good Life

We Match People. Not Just Rosters.

We believe great support starts with genuine connections.

Whether your interests are sport, music, fitness, gaming, animals, cooking or community activities, we aim to match employees with customers who share similar interests, goals and support needs.

Because meaningful relationships create meaningful outcomes.

The Role

You'll support people with disability to:

• Build independence and daily living skills
• Access their community and achieve personal goals
• Develop confidence, capacity and social connections
• Exercise choice, control and self-determination
• Live meaningful and fulfilling lives

Success in this role is measured by the positive impact you make every day.

Start Supported

Every new employee receives:

• Paid buddy shifts
• Customer-specific onboarding
• Ongoing coaching and support
• Access to experienced leaders and colleagues
• Opportunities to develop specialist skills

You won't be expected to know everything on day one.

Already Working In Disability?

Looking for:

• Better support from leaders?
• Stronger therapeutic practice?
• Career progression opportunities?
• Meaningful customer relationships?

Now could be the perfect time to join Kirinari.

Essential Requirements

• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Current Driver Licence
• Reliable and insured vehicle
• Australian Working Rights
• Working with Children's Check (NSW)

Ready to make a real difference in your community while building a rewarding career?

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, identities and lived experiences.

Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and employment journey.

If you're passionate about person-centred supports and want to be part of a team that focuses on capability, independence and meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications close 23rd October and 5.00pm.

Due to the high volume of applications, the interview process may commence before the closing date.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Kirinari embrace Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) that promotes a diverse workforce and encourage applications from First Nations & Torres Strait Islander Peoples and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. People of all ages and abilities including people with lived experience or knowledge of disability are also encouraged to consider a career with us.