🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Disability Support Worker – Join Our Compassionate Team

Location: Based in Wangaratta, covering North East Victoria

Employment Type: Casual / Part-Time / Full-Time (flexible options available)

Salary: Paid at award rates (based on experience and qualifications)

🌟 About Us

At North East Care Connect, we’re committed to delivering person-centred support that empowers individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and joy. We value fairness, clarity, and continuous improvement — and we’re looking for support workers who share these values. We’re not your average support provider. At NECC, we believe in creating meaningful experiences — not just ticking boxes.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• Provide respectful and empowering personal care and daily living support

• Assist with community access, appointments, and social engagement

• Follow individualised support plans and document progress notes

• Uphold NDIS practice standards, WHS protocols, and organisational policies

• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with clients and

Sleep overs

Personal care

Domestic duties

Community Connection and engagement

✅ What You’ll Need

• Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, Aged Care, Nursing, Teaching

• Current First Aid & CPR certification

• Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle

• NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working with Children Check, Police Check

• Strong communication skills and a commitment to procedural fairness

💡 Why Join Us?

• Supportive onboarding and ongoing training

• Structured workflows and clear documentation tools

• Opportunities for growth and development

• A respectful, inclusive workplace culture

• Access to internal communication platforms and operational resources

What Makes Us Different?

Our programs go beyond the basics. As a Disability Support Worker, you’ll have the opportunity to engage clients in:

• Animal Husbandry at Our Therapeutic Farm

Care for cows, horses, chooks, ducks, and rabbits — fostering connection through gentle routines and outdoor activity.

• Carpentry & Gardening Groups

Build, grow, and create alongside clients in our structured skill-building sessions. From veggie patch planting to timber projects, it’s hands-on and rewarding.

• Client Hub Activities

Support clients in cooking groups, games, art and craft sessions, and social events through our active Social Club — a space for creativity, laughter, and community.

Ready to make a meaningful impact?

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your application to Lisa at North East Care Connect via email: [email protected].

If you’d prefer a confidential chat first, feel free to call Lisa directly on 0474 476 08