Be Part of Something Different
At Blossom Support Services, we do things differently.
We support young people and adults with disability to live meaningful, adventurous lives – through tailored community access, innovative short-term accommodation (STA), and in-home supports.
Our focus is on positive behaviour support, communication access, and individualised care for those with complex needs. We're building a team of experienced support workers who know how to think ahead, adapt with compassion, and follow through.
Now, we're offering two pathways to join us:
* Casual employee roles with strong leadership support, penalty rates and superannuation.
* Experienced independent subcontractors, with autonomy, flexibility, and strong hourly rates.
We Are Looking For Support Workers With:
* Experience supporting behaviours of concern
* Confidence implementing Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs)
* Practical skills using visual supports, AAC, and sensory regulation tools
* Understanding of trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches
* Ability to communicate effectively with participants, families, and allied health
* Strong documentation and time management skills
Your Role May Include:
* Supporting participants in the community, in their homes, and on overnight STA/respite
* Implementing participant-specific plans (PBS, seizure, dysphagia, mealtime, medication)
* Providing personal care, managing routines, and fostering independence
* Completing accurate support notes and shift documentation
* Collaborating with a supportive team and leadership network (including in-house nurse)
Essential Requirements:
All roles (employee or subcontractor):
* NDIS Worker Screening Check
* DHS Working with Children Check
* National Police Check
* First Aid & CPR
* Manual Handling Certificate
* NDIS Worker Orientation Module
* "Through Their Eyes" (RAN) and Safe Meal Training
* Driver's Licence and comprehensively insured personal vehicle
* Proof of right to work in Australia
Subcontractors only (additional):
* Valid ABN
* Public Liability & Professional Indemnity Insurance
What We Offer:
* Employee Pathway:
* SCHADS Level 2 from $43.23/hr + 12% super, with paid training, regular rostered hours, and eligibility for permanent conversion.
* Subcontractor Pathway:
* $50.54–$54.69/hr, flexible hours, participant-match-up model, shift penalties for weekends. Ideal for experienced sole traders.
* High-quality training in PBS, high-intensity supports, and communication strategies
* Real team connection - you won't be left alone
* A chance to grow with us into team leader, PBS assistant or specialist support worker roles
* A values-based culture:
* Adventure
* Connection
* Respect
* Creativity
Inclusive Hiring
We welcome support workers from all backgrounds, including those with lived experience of disability, carers, and workers who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, CALD, or LGBTQIA+.
Ready to Apply?
Please send your CV and a short cover email (include whether you're applying as a subcontractor or casual employee) to:
Subject: "Support Worker Application – 2025 Intake"