Youth Disability Support Worker — Elevate Lives & Growth

Connecting Families Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecting Families Group is hiring Male Youth Disability Support Workers in Enfield, SA to support a young male client with positive role models in daily life. You will build rapport, assist with routines and community participation, and promote wellbeing while managing safety and household tasks.

Requirements include a Certificate III or higher in Disability/Youth Work/Community Services, strong communication, a valid SA driver’s licence, and reliable vehicle access.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and youth-focused communication.
• Ability to remain calm, confident and solutions-focused.
• Reliability, integrity and professional boundaries.
• Physically capable of managing risk situations.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport and foster engagement through activities.
• Assist with routines, learning and community participation.
• Promote wellbeing, hygiene, nutrition and social skills.
• Provide safe responses to behavioural escalation.
• Maintain household organisation and safety standards.
• Administer medications and complete shift reporting.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Youth-focused communication

Calm under pressure

Boundary management

Risk awareness

Education

Certificate III or higher in Disability/Youth Work/Community Services

Job description

Connecting Families Group is hiring Male Youth Disability Support Workers in Enfield, SA to support a young male client with positive role models in daily life. You will build rapport, assist with routines and community participation, and promote wellbeing while managing safety and household tasks.

Requirements include a Certificate III or higher in Disability/Youth Work/Community Services, strong communication, a valid SA driver’s licence, and reliable vehicle access.