At a Glance
- Tasks: Empower people with disabilities through personal care and support in their daily lives.
- Company: Livit Disability Support, a leading provider in South Australia with a community-focused approach.
- Benefits: Enjoy tax-free benefits, salary packaging options, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible casual positions available across various shifts in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building meaningful connections in your community.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent; passion for helping others is key.
The predicted salary is between 17.1 - 20.9 $ per hour.
From Lobethal to Strathalbyn, Stirling to Callington, we provide disability services across the Adelaide Hills and Strathalbyn areas. We are known for putting people first, creating fresh and exciting programs, and building strong connections with our communities. Every day, we support people living with disability to live their way through real relationships, practical support, and a team that shows up with purpose. Our values – Real, Together, Ready – guide everything we do. Backed by 40 years of experience, Livit Disability Support (formerly Community Living Australia) is proud to be one of South Australia’s largest regional providers.
Casual positions available rostered over mornings, afternoons, and passive overnight shifts over a 7-day week, in our Mount Barker SIL and In Home Support teams. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in empowering people with disabilities to live their best lives by providing compassionate, personalised support that allows them to thrive and participate actively in their communities.
Livit Disability Support has charitable status for Fringe Benefits Tax purposes and is therefore able to offer attractive taxation benefits with up to $15,900 tax free per year and $2,650 tax free to use towards meals and entertainment per year through salary sacrifice. Novated Leasing is available through salary packaging, for the financing and running cost of a new, ex-demo or used car!
What you'll be doing:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide support with household duties including meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry.
- Advocate for clients' needs and preferences, ensuring their rights and choices are respected.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalised support plans.
What you'll need to have:
- A Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability (or equivalent) graduates welcomed.
- A current Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- NDIS Worker Check & Working with Children Check.
- Passion for health and safety demonstrated through maintaining First Aid, CPR & Safe Environments for Children & Young People.
- A positive attitude with flexibility to work across a 24/7 roster including passive overnight shifts.
At Livit Disability Support, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values the diverse skills and experiences of our team. For a confidential conversation regarding this role please contact Kristy Bolto (Recruitment Officer) on 08 8536 5876 Monday to Friday.
Support Worker – Mount Barker employer: Livit Disability Support
Livit Disability Support is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities in the beautiful Adelaide Hills and Strathalbyn areas. With a strong commitment to community connection and personal growth, we offer flexible casual positions that come with attractive salary packaging benefits, including tax-free options for meals and entertainment. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and respect, ensuring that every team member feels valued and supported as they make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
