Disability Support Worker

Origin Support Services WA

Bunbury, WA 6230, AU

Disability Support (Community Services & Development)

Casual/Vacation

Origin Support Services Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our growing team in Bunbury.

At Origin Support Services, we provide person-centred, individualised support to people living with disabilities. Our services include:

• Community Access
• Assistance with daily living

This opportunity is for a casual position supporting participants within the community and their own home. The successful candidate must have good availability, weekends, and flexible hours, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right person.

Experience is preferred but not essential. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training along with access to a range of Origin Support Services WA resources and professional development opportunities.

About the Opportunity

As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to participants, assisting them both at home and within the community while promoting independence, dignity, choice, and control.

Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with daily living activities and personal support.
• Building positive, professional relationships with the participant.
• Supporting attendance at appointments and community outings.
• Assisting with community access, including shopping and recreational activities.
• Completing household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised home environment.
• Completing accurate shift notes and incident reports.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Prefer Female applicant only
•  NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain one.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Your own reliable vehicle with comprehensive or third-party property insurance suitable for transporting participants.
• Experience supporting participants with mental health conditions and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Strong understanding of person-centered and trauma informed support practices.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and resilient while supporting participants with complex behaviours and emotional regulation needs.
• Full working rights within Australia.
• Availability to work weekends, flexible shifts.

Desirable (but not essential)

• Certificate III or higher in Individual Support, Community Services, or a related qualification.
• Experience supporting participants with complex or high-intensity needs.
• Experience implementing Positive Behaviour Support strategies and Behaviour Support Plans.
• Previous experience in disability support or a similar role.
• Strong English communication skills and ability to build rapport with participants.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Origin Support Services WA ?

• Flexible casual roster with ongoing opportunities.
• Supportive and experienced management team.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in someone’s life.
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate.

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