At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clients in engaging activities and promote community inclusion.
- Company: Join the passionate genU community team making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, casual loading, and NFP salary packaging benefits.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for personal growth and creativity.
- Why this job: Empower individuals to live happier, healthier lives while building your skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Disability or willingness to complete; strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 34.58 - 34.58 $ per hour.
Salary : From $34.58 per hour (+ 25% casual loading where applicable) + NFP salary packaging benefits (Level 2 – Victorian Disability Services (NGO) Agreement 2019)
- Employment status : Casual & Part-time
- Job number : 3356
We're looking for someone who is flexible and able to travel to different sites when required.
Hey you!
- We’re on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated
- Disability Day Service Practitioner to join the gen U community team
This is a hands‑on support role where you’ll help deliver engaging day-service programs, empower participants to build their skills, and ensure every person we support has the opportunity to live a happier, healthier, more connected life.
You’ll work closely with clients and fellow team members to facilitate activities, provide personal support, and promote community inclusion, all while helping participants reach their goals and build confidence in themselves.
- What you’ll do
- As our
Disability Day Service Practitioner , you will
- Support clients in a range of meaningful activities, including arts & crafts, community access, games, movies, adventure-based learning, and more.
- Assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, hygiene, and meal support.
- Promote community inclusion by identifying opportunities based on client interests.
- Encourage participation in community activities with support ratios between 1:1 and 1:4.
- Help build physical health, communication skills, teamwork, self-confidence, and overall wellbeing.
- Maintain program documentation, file notes, and other required records.
- What you’ll bring
- Certificate III in Disability or equivalent (or willingness to complete).
- Experience working in day-service programs and with behaviours of concern.
- An understanding of active support and working with people with varying disabilities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with empathy, sensitivity, and respect.
- Ability to support clients to achieve goals and personal development.
- Strong organisation skills and ability to maintain accurate documentation.
- Current First Aid & CPR certification.
- Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
- NDIS Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
- Bonus points for
- Experience facilitating group activities.
- Experience supporting clients in community-based programs.
- Creative interests such as art, cooking, or recreational activities.
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Disability Day Service Practitioner in Brisbane employer: genU
At genU, we pride ourselves on being a purpose-driven organisation that values its people and fosters a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Located in the vibrant cities of Melbourne or Geelong, our National Manager - People & Culture role offers not only competitive salary packages and flexible working arrangements but also a commitment to employee growth through professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a real social impact while enjoying unique benefits like salary packaging, discounts at major retailers, and access to wellbeing support.
