Support Worker- Day program (Recreation and Lifestyle Officer)
Work Type: Casual
About Us:
At McCall, we provide support and services to people with disabilities.
At McCall, we don’t just support people with disabilities — we empower them to live well, connect with their community, and enjoy meaningful, fulfilling lives.
From supported accommodation and short-term stays to community participation and support coordination, our focus is simple: people first, always. And just as importantly, we create a workplace where our team can thrive, grow, and feel proud of the impact they make every day.
About your role:
Do you love planning creative experiences, making people smile, and building genuine connections? Are you energetic, people-focused, and up for something meaningful? Then this might be the perfect role for you!
We’re looking for energetic, confident and proactive support workers who enjoy community participation, outdoor activities, sports, recreation, fitness, and helping participants build independence and life skills.
What You’ll Do:
- Support people with disability in daily living and personal care
- Plan, run and evaluate fun and meaningful programs
- Build confidence and independence through community inclusion
- Work flexibly across shifts, 7 days a week
- Be a team player while also working independently
What We’re Looking For:
- Passionate about helping others live well and achieve their goals
- Experienced in supporting people with complex needs, including behaviours of concern
- Confident implementing Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies and plans
- Committed to person-centred practice, with a focus on dignity, choice and independence
- Energetic, proactive and comfortable engaging in recreational, outdoor and social
activities
- A great communicator who can connect with participants, families and teams
- Calm, resilient and professional in all situations
- Skilled in documentation, reporting and incident management
- Able to work both independently and collaboratively
Essential Qualifications:
- Certificate IV in Disability or equivalent
- Experience implementing Behaviour Support Plans.
- Experience supporting participants with intellectual disability, psychosocial disability, or complex behaviours.
- NDIS High Intensity Support Skills training (Medication Administration, Enteral Feeding, Dysphagia Management, Diabetes Management, Ventilator Support).
- Experience facilitating outdoor, recreational, sporting, fitness, or community-based activities.
- First Aid Certificate
- Current Driver’s Licence
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children’s Check
How to apply
If you are interested in joining McCall, please provide the following:
1. Cover Letter: The cover letter must outline why you are interested in joining the McCall team, must address the above key selection criteria.
2. Resume: which clearly outlines any work experience and qualifications you have that would contribute to your success in this role.
Further enquiries
If you have further enquiries regarding the position, please contact Surbhi Bordia – People and
Culture Coordinator on 0438 213 328
