At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personalised support to individuals with disabilities in a 24-7 SIL home setting.
- Company: Soteria, a leading provider of disability support services across four states.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, flexible work arrangements, and employee wellbeing initiatives.
- Other info: Join a compassionate team dedicated to empowering individuals with dignity and independence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a female native English speaker with experience in disability support.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Female Support Workers who are experienced in supporting NDIS SIL home clients are needed. Please note: These preferences are based on the participant’s individual needs, in line with the comfort, support requirements and the participant’s right to Choice and Control under the NDIS.
About the role
Soteria is seeking passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to individuals with disabilities. In this casual role, you will be responsible for assisting clients with a range of daily living activities in a 24-7 SIL home setting.
What you'll be doing
- Providing personalised support and assistance with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks to our complex clients.
- Facilitating community access and engagement, including accompanying clients to appointments, social activities, and recreational events.
- Implementing individual support plans and collaborating with the broader care team to ensure the best outcomes for each client.
- Advocating for client needs and preferences, and actively contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation to support the delivery of high-quality care.
What we’re looking for
- It is mandatory for applicants to be female native English speakers.
- It is essential that you are available to attend shifts between 9am and 7pm.
- Strong English language proficiency with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience supporting participants with psychosocial disability (highly regarded).
- Experience supporting individuals living with dementia (desirable).
- Proven reliability, professionalism, and consistency in attendance and practice.
- High-level documentation and report-writing skills aligned with NDIS standards.
- The ability and willingness to provide trauma-informed, behaviourally informed support to a participant presenting with complex behaviours.
- A current Australian driver's licence.
What we offer
At Soteria, we are committed to supporting our employees to thrive. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a positive, inclusive work environment. We value work-life balance and provide a range of employee wellbeing initiatives to support your overall health and happiness.
About us
Soteria is a leading provider of disability support services in four states. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and choice. With a strong focus on person‑centred care and a compassionate team of professionals, we are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve.
Support Workers NDIS employer: Soteria
At Soteria, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and professional growth of our employees. Our supportive work culture fosters inclusivity and flexibility, allowing you to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. With ongoing training opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance, joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to empowering others.
