About The Role

We are seeking compassionate and skilled Disability Support Workers to provide participant-centered care to individuals with complex behavioural support needs. You will play a vital role in promoting independence, safety, emotional wellbeing and help our clients lead meaningful, fulfilling lives through community based supports.

What We Do

We believe that everyone has the right to live the life they choose with dignity and respect. We are an NDIS Service Provider servicing the Wollongong and Nowra area. We empower our participants to live a fulfilling life, that’s why we exist!

Infinite Disability Services (IDS) offer a variety of person centered support to enrich our participants lives and help them reach a life of independence. Our disability services span across the whole of the Illawarra, Southern Highlands and parts of the South Coast.

We create a supportive and fulfilling work environment for our Disability Support Workers, offering numerous benefits:

- Strong, hands-on leadership support: Our leaders provide practical guidance and mentorship, ensuring you have the resources and direct assistance to excel and grow.

- Recognition through staff events: Your dedication is acknowledged through regular staff events, fostering appreciation and team connection.

- Rewarding work with positive client impact: Make a profound difference by empowering clients to achieve goals and live independently.

- Client-worker personality matching: We thoughtfully match clients and workers based on complementary personalities and interests, fostering stronger connections and job satisfaction.

- Invest in your future: Ongoing on-the-job training for personal development.

Key Responsibilities

- Implement Behaviour Support Plans and follow Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies

- Support clients with daily living activities including personal care, meal prep, and community access

- Monitor and document behavioural incidents and progress

- Use de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed approaches

- Collaborate with allied health professionals, families, and behaviour practitioners

- Maintain compliance with NDIS standards and restrictive practice authorisations

Requirements

- NDIS Worker Screening Check

- First Aid certification

- CPR certification (obtained within the past year)

- Full NSW Driver’s License

- Working With Children Check (if applicable)

- Completion of NDIS Orientation Module

- COVID-19 vaccination, including booster

- CPI Safety Interventions Certificate or equivalent

What We’re Looking For:

- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or equivalent

- PBS training or experience

- Mental Health First Aid

- Experience with autism, intellectual disability, or acquired brain injury

- Experience supporting individuals with complex behaviours

- Willingness to provide community access support (own vehicle/transport required)

- Experience with medication administration and personal care

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

To Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and lived experience.