At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with disabilities to build independence and achieve their goals.
- Company: Kirinari Disability Services, dedicated to empowering choice and meaningful lives.
- Benefits: Flexible rosters, professional development, and a supportive therapeutic culture.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives through meaningful relationships and support.
- Qualifications: Experience in person-centred practice and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
- Kirinari Disability Services - Inverell NSW
- 16d ago , from Kirinari Community Services
Empowering Choice. Building Capacity. Supporting Meaningful Lives.
Kirinari , we deliver person-centred, therapeutic supports that empower people with disability to live the life they choose.
We're seeking experienced
Disability Support Workers who are passionate about building meaningful relationships, supporting independence, and helping participants achieve their goals.
Why This Role Is Different
You won't simply be completing tasks.
You'll be part of a therapeutic support model that focuses on
- Strengths-based practice
- Trauma-informed support
- Capacity building and skill development
- Choice, control and self-determination
- Meaningful community participation
- Consistency, trust and relationship-based supports
Every interaction is an opportunity to support a participant to build confidence, develop skills, increase independence and achieve personal outcomes.
About the Role
Using a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach you will
- Support participants to build independence and daily living skills
- Implement Positive Behaviour Support strategies
- Promote choice, control and self-determination
- Facilitate community participation and social connection
- Support participants to achieve their individual goals
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
Success in this role is measured not by tasks completed, but by outcomes achieved and the positive impact made in a participant's life.
Who We're Looking For
You’ll be a strong fit for our team if you
- Understand person-centred and strengths-based practice
- Can build genuine and respectful relationships
- Are calm, resilient and emotionally intelligent
- Can balance empathy with professional boundaries
- Are committed to participant choice and dignity
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
- Current First Aid and CPR
- Current Driver Licence
- Reliable and insured vehicle
- Working With Children/Vulnerable Persons Check
What We Offer
- A Supportive Therapeutic Culture
- Regular coaching and reflective practice
- Professional Development and internal career opportunities
- Positive Behaviour Support training
- Therapeutic support skill-building
- Flexible rosters with genuine work-life balance
- Diversity and Inclusion
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, identities and lived experiences.
Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and employment journey.
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Disability Support Worker in Inverell employer: Kirinari Disability Services
Kirinari Community Services is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, a collaborative environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and empowers you to thrive in your role as a Therapeutic Disability Support Worker.
Contact Details:
Kirinari Disability Services Recruitment Team
