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Disability Support Worker

Werribee, Victoria 3030, Australia • Casual
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Description

Disability Support Worker – Building Independent Living Skills Location: Werribee Hours: Mondays 2:00pm–4:00pm to start, with opportunity for evening, weekend & overnight shifts as rapport grows Start: ASAP We are seeking a mature, reliable and nurturing female Support Worker to assist two young clients as they build confidence and independent living skills. The initial shift will overlap with an Occupational Therapy session allowing you to work alongside an experienced clinician while gradually building trust and familiarity with the family. About the Role You will be supporting two young clients who: – Are verbal but experience social anxiety – Benefit from gentle encouragement, predictable routines and a calm presence – Require a worker who can follow OT guidance and work collaboratively with the family – As rapport and trust develop, there is strong potential for regular ongoing increased shifts About You We are looking for a support worker who is: – Mature, patient and grounded – Calm, steady and able to build rapport gradually – Comfortable supporting young people with social anxiety – Confident working alongside parents and allied health professionals – Reliable, consistent and respectful within a family home environment – This role would suit someone with life experience, a nurturing approach, and a genuine passion for helping young people grow in independence. If this sounds like you then please do not hesitate to apply!

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Casual • Entry Level

Company Overview

Cohort Staffing is a boutique staffing agency based in Melbourne, dedicated to bridging the gap between skilled staff and care providers. With our extensive experience and expertise in the disability and homecare sectors, we possess a deep understanding of the unique staffing needs and challenges faced by both care providers and job seekers in these industries. Our mission is to connect talented individuals with rewarding employment opportunities while offering care providers the peace of mind that comes with having a reliable and qualified workforce. We strive to create mutually beneficial partnerships that result in improved quality of care and enhanced career growth.
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