Support Worker

Activ Foundation Inc; Shire Of Harvey; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits up to 18,550

Discounts at retailers (Coles, Woolies

Study scholarship; Torrens University

Wellbeing support; 24/7 employee helpl

Referral bonus

Job summary

genU is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Support Worker to assist people with disabilities and those requiring mental health support as they transition from hospital to home in Bunbury.

You will support customers with daily living skills, help with meal preparation, housekeeping, showering and medication administration, and contribute to person-centred plans. Review the roster included to ensure you can work the shifts before applying.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience supporting customers with behavioural support plans.
• Experience working with challenging behaviours is essential.
• Understanding and enthusiasm for working with people with disabilities.
• Patience and maturity to manage complex situations.

Responsibilities

• Support person-centred plans identifying life goals and work to achieve them.
• Support daily living skills: meals, housekeeping, showering, toileting, and medication administration.
• Ensure adherence to positive behaviour support plans.
• Carry out administration duties and mandatory reporting.

Skills

Behavioural support

Disabilities support

Challenging behaviours

Manual handling

Medication administration

Personal care

Driver's licence

Education

Cert III Individual Support

Job description

Job no: 505340
Work type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Bunbury
Categories: Support Worker

Hey you!

genU is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Support Worker to join the team. You will be making a real impact by helping people with disabilities and requiring mental health support, as they make the transition from hospital to home.

Please review the roster included to ensure you can work the shifts before applying

Support person-centred plans that identify a customer’s life goals and working to achieve them;

Support customers in daily living skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, showering and toileting and medication administration;

Ensure positive behaviour support plans are followed; and

Administration duties and mandatory reporting

What you’ll bring

• Extensive experience in supporting customers with behavioural support plans;
• Extensive experience working with challenging behaviours- essential;
• An understanding and enthusiasm for working alongside people with disabilities;
• Ability to manage complex or difficult situations as they arise with patience and maturity;
• Previous experience with manual handling and medication administration;
• Significant personal or Willingness to assist with personal care and domestic duties experience;
• Cert III Individual Support or higher (or working towards one)
• A valid drivers licence and willingness to use your private vehicle (aligned with genU motor vehicle allowance rebate).

Why you’ll love working at genU

At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate all kinds of diversity and the unique perspectives each of us brings.

We’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone feels valued and can thrive.

You’ll also get

• Salary packaging of update to $18,550 tax-free benefits
• Discounts; savings at 450 + retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB HiFi
• Study scholarship; 25% off undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University
• Wellbeing support; 24/7 access to holistic employee assistance program
• Referral bonus; bring great people with you and be rewarded.

Ready to make a difference?

You can review the position description for this role Here .pdf

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Advertised: 21 Sep 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 09 Oct 2026 W. Australia Standard Time