Community Living Options (CLO) is a leading NDIS registered disability service provider.

We are a values-focused organisation, who put the people we support first. Established in 1982 by a group of local parents who wanted respite and accommodation for their adult children, we have expanded exponentially because our participants love our services.

At Community Living Options we are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment where people are valued and supported. We welcome applicants with lived experience, all abilities, cultural background, gender, sexuality, age and spirituality.

About Me

Hi! I’m a 45-year-old woman living with Hereditary Spastic Quadriplegia (Complex), and I’m looking for friendly, supportive, and fun Support Workers to be part of my journey in achieving my NDIS goals.

I love cats, koalas, chocolate, and salty foods. I also enjoy being social—having conversations, feeling involved when people talk around me, and being acknowledged. You’ll often find me watching footy (I’m a big fan of the Crows but love any game!), going to the pool for a swim, or enjoying the colour pink.

What truly makes me happy are the activities I love: Going to the movies, listening to music, doing arts and crafts, getting my makeup done, Visiting the pub, attending music concerts in Adelaide and Victor Harbor and Enjoying fun pamper days

I’m looking for a Support Worker who shares my enthusiasm for life, who enjoys working in a team environment, and who can bring a sense of joy and laughter to our time together.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join my wonderful support team, where you’ll assist me in living my best life. My support model is 2-to-3 staff-to-participant ratio, but sometimes I receive one-on-one support throughout the day.

As my Support Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Assisting me with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

PEG feeding

Personal care support

Manual handling (Level 3)

Engaging me in arts, cooking, and home activities

Supporting me in achieving my personal goals

Facilitating my life skill development through structured programs

Providing person-centred active support

Keeping accurate records to ensure best practice care

Shifts Available

I’m looking for Casual with the potential to move into a permanent role. The ideal candidate will be able to work across a 24 hour roster inclusive of active overnights and weekends.

What You’ll Need:

To be a great fit for my team, you’ll need:

NDIS Worker Screening or DHS Disability-Related Check

Current Driver’s Licence

Current First Aid & CPR Certification

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability/Aged Care) or relevant qualification

Dysphagia training

PEG feeding training

Complex bowel training

Manual Handling (Level 3)

About You

I’m looking for someone who is positive, creative, and fun—someone who brings a calm and patient nature but also knows how to have a good laugh.

The ideal candidate will:

Have experience supporting people with behaviours of concern

Be skilled in implementing individualised developmental programs

Understand positive behaviour support strategies

Be flexible with working hours

Have experience in various models of support

Be adaptable to changes in service delivery

What You’ll Get

To help you feel comfortable in the role, you’ll receive full training from CLO, including buddy shifts with my core team to ease your transition into my support team.

Most importantly, you’ll join an energetic, supportive team dedicated to helping me live my best life. I look forward to building a strong connection, where you’ll understand my needs and help me achieve my dreams.

Joining CLO, you will be provided with:

Supportive and inclusive team environment

Ongoing training and development support

Salary Packaging benefits (up to $15,899 p.a tax-free)

Position with purpose whereby you will be making a difference.

Discounted Gym Memberships

Discounted Health Insurance

Our Values

Trust: We are open and honest. We act with integrity.

Kindness: We support each other, we are compassionate.

Inclusion: Embracing value in diversity and breaking down the barriers.

Learning: In learning we will grow

Connection: We work together to achieve our goals

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, or to find out more, please call the Recruitment Team on 72219550 for a confidential discussion or submit an application today.