ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently seeking Disability Support Workers to join the team! The role is a casual position and would be well suited to anyone who has a passion or interest in working with people with Disabilities, anyone studying in the field, or those already in the healthcare and social service sector. The shifts include community access, social activities, recreational activities, companionship, and/or mentorship and there is varying shift availability across the week. It may also be of interest to students who are seeking more exposure to the disability sector whilst they pursue studies.

ABOUT YOU:

Genuine interest and passion for working with people with a disability

Experience or knowledge of working with disabilities

An understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

Willingness to undertake ongoing training relevant to the position

Computer literacy in Word, Excel, client databases and the Internet

Own vehicle, evidence of comprehensive car insurance, and current driver’s licence

Ability and willingness to travel within the Greater Metropolitan area

ABOUT US

WeSupportU is a registered National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Service Provider established in 2018, servicing Bayside and Peninsula Melbourne. From a few dedicated local health workers believing they could do the NDIS differently, WeSupportU now employs more than 50 multi-disciplinary team members. WeSupportU is dedicated to the social inclusion of young people, adults and families living with disability.

At WeSupportU, we provide high impact, evidence-based interventions in a coordinated and flexible approach that values the voice of all our participants. WeSupportU is committed to the elimination of restrictive practice and works to enhance agency and self-determination for NDIS participants.

OTHER INFORMATION

WeSupportU encourages applications from people living with disability. If applying for this position is inaccessible to you, please contact us and we’ll work together to organise a more suitable process.

To apply, please click "Apply Now" and include a cover letter and resume, or apply directly through https://wesupportu.com.au/careers/.

For any queries, please contact Claire Vaughan, HR Advisor 0414 960 155. A copy of the position description is available on our website https://wesupportu.com.au/careers/