Team: Metro NE
Caseload Location: Ballajura, Ellenbrook, Aveley, Henley Brook, Brabham, Dayton
FTE range: 0.6- 0.8
Want to make a meaningful impact every day?
For more than 130 years, SensesWA has supported the Western Australian community through
person-centred, inclusive and meaningful services. Guided by our values of being Authentic, Courageous, Inclusive and Curious, we are committed to creating an environment where both our clients and our people can thrive.
We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, people of all genders and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
As a Support Worker at SensesWA, you will play a vital role in empowering people with disability to live safer, more independent and fulfilling lives. This is a part-time/full-time opportunity where your
compassion and dedication will make a genuine difference to the people you support every day.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality personal care and practical support to clients in accordance with their individual care plans. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you will help clients with daily living activities, monitor their wellbeing and create a safe, supportive
environment that promotes dignity, choice and quality of life.
Why Join SensesWA?
- Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that genuinely changes lives across the Western
Australian community
- Work within a collaborative team culture built on peer support, mentoring and shared
expertise
- Manageable caseloads that support sustainable workloads and quality client outcomes
- Diverse service delivery across homes, schools, workplaces, community settings and therapy hubs
- Access to quality systems, technology and therapeutic resources to support your work
- Strong multidisciplinary support from senior clinicians and allied health leaders
- Professional development opportunities including paid training leave and an external
training allowance
- Paid travel time and kilometre reimbursement for community-based work
- Salary packaging, additional leave options, team rewards and an active social
committee
What You Will Bring
You will bring a compassionate, patient approach and a genuine commitment to supporting
positive outcomes for people with disability. Along with the essential requirements outlined below.
Essential Requirements
- Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards
- Previous experience in a support or care role preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Current WA Driver’s Licence
- Working With Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening and First Aid Certificate
- Valid Australian working rights
- Experience with hoists, seizure management and dysphagia preferred
Sound like the perfect opportunity? Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why
you’d love to join the SensesWA team.
