At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 2:1 support in SIL and community settings, ensuring participant safety and engagement.
- Company: Unique Support, an NDIS registered organisation with over 50 years of experience.
- Benefits: Join a supportive team making a real difference in people's lives.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth in the disability sector.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while developing skills in a rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with complex behaviours and understanding of NDIS principles required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.
Unique Support is an NDIS registered organization with over fifty years of collected experience and expertise. We make it our goal to provide personalized and supportive care for all our individuals and families, no matter how unique.
We are currently seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Support Worker to deliver high-quality, person-centred support to a participant based in Armadale, Western Australia. This position involves providing 2:1 support within a Supported Independent Living (SIL) environment and 2:1 support within the community, ensuring the participant’s safety, wellbeing, and active engagement in daily and social activities.
The participant presents with complex behaviours, and therefore this role requires an individual with demonstrated experience and confidence in managing and supporting complex needs, including the application of behaviour support strategies in accordance with established plans.
- Deliver individualised 2:1 support in a SIL setting
- Provide structured 2:1 community access support
- Assist with activities of daily living, skill-building, and routine development
- Implement and adhere to Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans
- Promote independence while maintaining a safe and supportive environment
- Accurately record progress notes and incident reports in line with organisational and NDIS requirements
About You
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Proven experience supporting individuals with complex behaviours (essential)
- Strong understanding of NDIS principles and person-centred approaches
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in challenging situations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Mandatory Requirements
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Valid National Police Clearance
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC) (or willingness to obtain)
- First Aid and CPR Certification (current)
- Valid Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Proof of working rights in Australia
- Experience working within a Supported Independent Living (SIL) environment
- Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support frameworks
- Relevant qualifications in Disability, Community Services, or a related field
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of a supportive and values-driven team, we’d love to hear from you. Be part of something Unique, apply now to join our team.
Impactful Support Worker – Armadale employer: Unique Support
Unique Support in Armadale, WA, is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, offering comprehensive training and development opportunities for our staff. We believe in empowering our employees to grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our participants. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, we ensure that our Support Workers feel valued and equipped to provide the highest quality of care in a vibrant community setting.
