About The Opportunity
Wellways is looking for passionate Support Workers to join our team. In this meaningful and varied role, you will support individuals to achieve their personal goals by delivering a wide range of services under their NDIS plans, as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team. These services include assistance with daily living, transport, community and social participation, and building everyday life skills. Your days may involve outdoor activities, personal care, or helping someone access education, work, or health services. The role involves driving across the Gippsland region to deliver support services, so a valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel are essential. Flexibility in availability will also be highly regarded.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals to achieve personal goals under their NDIS plans
- Deliver services across daily living, transport, community and social participation, and life skills development
- Assist with outdoor activities, personal care, education, work, and health service access
- Travel across the Gippsland region to deliver support services
About You
You’re a compassionate, reliable, and resilient individual who wants to make a real difference in the lives of others. You approach each day with empathy, professionalism, and a positive attitude. Whether you’re working independently or as part of a close-knit team, you stay calm under pressure and adapt easily to changing situations. You’re proactive, take initiative when needed, and follow direction with care and consistency.
If you’re ready to put your skills and heart into a role that truly matters — we’d love to welcome you to the Wellways team.
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What You Will Need
- Certificate 3 or 4 in Mental Health, Disability, Aged Care or Home and Community Care (desirable)
- Right to Work within Australia
- Current valid driver’s licence and willingness to undertake travel for work
- Current motor vehicle insurance
- Satisfactory National Police Check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to undertake
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
- Physically capable to deliver personal care to participants
Why Us
Wellways is a team of approximately 2,000 staff and 150 volunteers across 93 sites, delivering programs and supports across Queensland, Recent South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania. We are committed to creating inclusive communities where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential, and we welcome like-minded people who want to contribute.
What We Offer
- A purpose-driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued
- An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
- Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed
- Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
- Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program
Culture
We’re passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding. Our teams promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.
How To Apply
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Applications Close
05/10/2025
Wellways Australia Limited is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for roles within Wellways must undergo a screening process prior to their successful appointment.
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