Disability Support Workers – Mid North/ Yorke Peninsula/Eyre Peninsula/Riverland

For more than 60 years, Estara has been a trusted South Australian disability provider, specialising in support for people with spinal cord injury, neurological conditions, and related disabilities. Our experienced team brings together specialist expertise and lived experience to deliver high-quality supports to more than 800 people across the state.  

When you join Estara, you’ll be part of a collaborative team with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to doing great work together. Our approach is underpinned by our shared values: Stronger Together, Ethical Behaviour, Quality Driven and Solution Focused. 

We exist because you matter. Casual Support Worker opportunities are available across the Mid North, Yorke Peninsula, Eyre Peninsula and Riverland regions. Apply today! 

Your role 

As an Estara Support Worker, you will work with our clients in their homes and local communities, supporting them to achieve their goals, maximise their independence and enhance their quality of life. 

We are currently seeking Casual Support Workers in Port Pirie, Kadina, Wallaroo, Moonta, Port Broughton, Port Lincoln, Berri, Renmark and surrounding areas. 

In this role, you will support people living with disability to build capacity, develop skills and participate in daily life. Responsibilities may include: 

• Personal care and complex care 
• Household tasks and domestic support 
• Social, recreational and community participation 
• Transport assistance 
• Other individualised supports tailored to client needs 

Every Estara client receives support designed around their unique goals, needs and aspirations, providing you with variety in your work and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. 

Casual opportunities are available, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle and availability. 

Your benefits 

As an employee of Estara, you will have access to a range of benefits that support your lifestyle and wellbeing, including: 

• Salary packaging and novated car leasing through Community Business Bureau 
• Employee Assistance Program through ACCESS Programs 
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle and availability 
• Paid induction and onboarding 

Your capabilities 

To be successful in this role, you will bring a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred support. We recognise that candidates may bring different skills and experiences, and we encourage applications from people who may not meet every requirement listed below. 

Essential 

• Committed to delivering person-centred and diverse support to those living with all disabilities in their home environment 
• Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to communicate compassionately with a diverse range of people 
• Ability to work autonomously and respond with empathy in stressful situations 
• Problem-solving and time management skills 
• Willingness to perform shift work, including sleepovers, weekends, and public holidays as part of a 24/7 roster 

Desirable 

• Qualifications in Individual Support or another relevant discipline(s) 
• Demonstrated experience working with people living with disabilities, including manual handling and personal care tasks 
• Knowledge of NDIS restrictive practices legislation and Positive Behaviour Support principles 

Special conditions 

• Full working rights in Australia 
• Current South Australian drivers’ licence and a reliable vehicle 
• DHS Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check 
• Provide First Aid certification (HLTAID011) 
• Manual Handling Practical Certificate – Face to Face    
• Assist Clients with Medication HLTHPS006 Certificate   

Apply or enquire now 

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Estara’s Human Resources team for a confidential discussion on 1800 378 272 or hr@estara.com.au. 

Apply today and make a real difference in the lives of people across regional South Australia.