Disability Support Worker - Casual

Better Connections NT
Darwin NT
Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
$30.61 – $32.73 per hour
Posted 29d ago

Better Connections NT a reputable NDIS Registered Provider is undergoing rapid growth due to the popularity of our services and supports - and we want you to join our awesome team!

Enthusiastic about Supporting Participants? Passionate about providing amazing support and care? Committed to empowering others? 

About the Role

  • Various shift opportunities and locations including our Day Program center, Supported Independent Living, Respites, In-home supports and Capacity Building programs
  • Day to day care including personal care and In-Home assistance
  • Community Access & Transporting participants to appointments
  • Maintain & Monitor Person Centered Plans
  • Documenting & Shift Note keeping
  • Flexibility to work shorter or longer shifts that meet the needs of our clients i.e., morning, day, afternoon, evening, night, sleepovers, active nights, weekend, public holidays.

Skills and experience

  • Ability to provide a person-centered approach that empowers the participant’s independence and choice  
  • A genuine desire to provide quality care and enhance the lives of our Participants
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills  
  • Reliable, positive and responsible attitude towards work and able to commit to published hours 
  • Previous experience as a Support Worker (highly desirable)
  • Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent (highly desirable)

Required Documents/Clearances 

  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Current Working with Children's Check and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
  • Current National Police Check
  • Australian Driver's License and must have a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance with ability to travel and transport participants.

Support workers can make a genuine and positive difference to an individual’s life. Better Connections NT meets the needs of our participants in innovative ways and through genuine connection.

Our aim is to best match our participants and support workers providing a collaborative style of support.  

If you believe this is you, please apply for this amazing opportunity and become part of the Better Connections Team.   

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
  • Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
  • Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

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