NDIS Support Workers

Are you driven by empathy and a commitment to improving the lives of others in meaningful ways?

Do you thrive in roles where care, support, and connection are at the heart of what you do?

As Tessellate Support Services continues to grow, we are seeking compassionate and reliable people to join our vibrant team. Whether you are seeking casual or permanent part-time opportunities, this may be your chance to make a difference.

About Us:

Tessellate is a fast growing, specialist disability support provider, with a focus on young people aged 13-30, with neurodevelopmental disorders such as Autism, FASD, Down Syndrome or other intellectual disabilities.

By focusing our training, experience and understanding towards young people with developmental needs, we are able to provide highly skilled and targeted supports that are life changing and life affirming.

Our dedicated staff walk closely with each client and their care community to encourage and support their goals for each day, and to make their aspirations for the future, a reality.

About the Role:

As a Tessellate Disability Support Worker, you will have a range of responsibilities aimed at not only proving support but enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities.

In this role, you will empower participants to build independence, confidence, and life skills across all areas of their lives. This includes participating in recreational programs, aiding individuals in enhancing their independent living abilities, and supporting case managers in their client advocacy and management responsibilities.

Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring precise and up-to-date documentation of client cases.

About You:

To succeed in this role, you will need to be confident working with individuals who may present with challenging behaviours, while demonstrating strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. You will be responsible for implementing individual support plans that empower participants to lead meaningful and independent lives.

We’re looking for someone who is proactive, engaging, and adaptable in their approach to participant interaction. The role requires the ability to work independently, manage risks appropriately, and report effectively, while also collaborating well within a supportive team environment.

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must hold a current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) also known as a WWVP check.

Applicants must also hold a valid Tasmanian driver’s licence, a current First Aid and CPR qualification, and have the legal right to work in Australia.

Minimum Qualifications:

Progression towards or completion of a Certificate 3 or higher in Youth Work, Community Services or Disability Services. This can be started or completed while working for us. Other formal qualifications will also be considered.

Application Process:

If you are interested in applying for a position with Tessellate Support Services, please email [email protected] to request a copy of the Position Description and selection criteria.

To be considered for this position, you must complete the application process, including your Resume and a Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria.

Please note: Applications that do not address the Selection Criteria will not be considered. This ensures that applicants have carefully read the full job listing and understand the requirements of the role.