Disability Support Worker

We are seeking experienced and motivated Disability Support workers that carry the above values to join our residential disability support team on a casual basis across the NW of Tasmania, working mostly between Latrobe and Ulverstone, with adult participants.

At Glenhaven we understand family and flexibility and try to support a good work / life balance. We are looking for Support Workers to work dayshifts, afternoon shifts + sleepover shifts Monday to Sunday, and regular weekend shifts.

You will hold a disability qualification at a minimum of Cert III and / or have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the industry and / or be prepared to access training.

As a Disability Support Worker, you will:

• Be available to work across a 24/7 roster including sleep overs and weekends.
• Be passionate, resilient, a good communicator and team player.
• Be patient and extremely supportive.
• Hold a current full Australian Driver’s licence (minimum P2 licence) is essential.
• Hold a current Working with Vulnerable People card (NDIS endorsed) is essential, or the ability to acquire.
• Hold a current (less than 12 months old) Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check OR National Police Check is essential, or the ability to acquire.
• Hold a current First Aid certificate (essential).
• Have completed Medication Endorsement training or be prepared to do so.

Glenhaven Family Care is a Christian Community Service organisation with strong values of Compassion, Hope, Respect, Integrity and Support. Our Vision is: Stronger families and individuals engaged in the community and supported to realise their potential. We achieve this through Family Support Services, Disability Support Services and Out of Home Care. If you are looking to be part of an organisation that is making a positive difference in the lives of others, then this is for you.

Why work at Glenhaven?

• Glenhaven actively supports staff to have a healthy work life balance
• An attractive salary
• Access to internal and external training opportunities and workplace mentoring
• An Employee Assistance Program with free and confidential counselling services
• As a not-for-profit organisation, our permanent employees are able to take advantage of salary packaging to receive up to $15,900 of their salary tax-free, as well as additional meal and entertainment benefits.

For further information please contact recruitment@glenhaven.org.au

Applications close Sunday 20 September 2026