Support Worker | Mount Barker

Livit Disability Support; Mount Barker; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fringe Benefits Tax concessions

Novated Leasing available

Job summary

Claust is seeking dedicated Support Workers in Mount Barker to provide compassionate, personalized support for people with disabilities. Your role will involve assisting clients with personal care and supporting them with household duties to help them thrive in their communities.

Join a team that values inclusivity and offers taxation benefits through salary sacrifice. Successful candidates will need a Certificate III in Individual Support and a positive, flexible attitude to work across 24/7 shifts.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability or equivalent required.
• A current driver's licence and access to a vehicle.
• NDIS Worker Check & Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing and grooming.
• Provide support with household duties including meal preparation and cleaning.
• Advocate for clients' needs and ensure their rights are respected.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Household duties support

Advocacy for clients' needs

Collaboration with teams

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability

Job description

From Lobethal to Strathalbyn, Stirling to Callington, we provide disability services across the Adelaide Hills and Strathalbyn areas.

We are known for putting people first, creating fresh and exciting programs, and building strong connections with our communities. Every day, we support people living with disability to Livit their way through real relationships, practical support, and a team that shows up with purpose. Our values – Real, Together, Ready – guide everything we do.

Same heart, same team, just with a new name that’s easier to say and a look that feels more like us. Backed by 40 years of experience, Livit Disability Support (formerly Community Living Australia) is proud to be one of South Australia’s largest regional providers.

Casual position's available rostered over mornings, afternoons, and passive overnight shifts over a 7-day week, in our Mount Barker SIL and In Home Support teams.

As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in empowering people with disabilities to live their best lives by providing compassionate, personalised support that allows them to thrive and participate actively in their communities.

Livit Disability Support has charitable status for Fringe Benefits Tax purposes and is therefore able to offer attractive taxation benefits with up to $15,900 tax free per year and $2,650 tax free to use towards meals and entertainment per year through salary sacrifice!

Novated Leasing is available through salary packaging, for the financing and running cost of a new, ex-demo or used car!

What you'll be doing

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide support with household duties including meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry
• Advocate for clients' needs and preferences, ensuring their rights and choices are respected
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalised support plans

What you'll need to have

• A Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability (or equivalent) graduates welcomed
• A current Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• NDIS Worker Check & Working with Children Check
• Passion for health and safety demonstrated through maintaining First Aid, CPR & Safe Environments for Children & Young People
• A positive attitude with flexibility to work across a 24/7 roster including passive overnight shifts

At Livit Disability Support, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values the diverse skills and experiences of our team.

For a confidential conversation regarding this role please contact Kristy Bolto (Recruitment Officer) on08 8536 5876 Monday to Friday.