**Support Workers & Mentors - Disability Support (Multiple Vacancies Available)**:
- South Australia_ | _Flexible Hours | Long Shifts | Overnight Supports_
Do you feel like you could make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities? We are currently seeking dedicated, reliable, and compassionate individuals to join our support and community access programs for both children and adults.
**The Roles Available**:
**Support Worker (Level 2)**
- Provide direct care in Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes (including 24/7 support)
- Assist with day programs, personal care, medication, and community participation
- Work in a multidisciplinary team to promote client independence and quality of life
**Mentor / Allied Health Assistant**
- Mentor individuals in their home, school, day programs, or community
- Implement therapy plans and provide progress updates to clinicians
- Transport clients using your own vehicle and support group programs
We are especially looking for those who can work long 8-hour shifts and **passive overnight** supports.
**What We're Looking For**
- Currently studying nursing, allied health, education or similar OR
- Certificate III/IV in Disability/Individual Support OR Allied Health Assistance
- Experience with dementia, challenging behaviours, or medically complex clients
- Passion for working with people with disability and mentoring others
**Minimum Requirements (or willingness to obtain)**:
- South Australian Driver's Licence
- "Through their Eyes" Child Safe Environments training
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Completion of required NDIS modules:
- Worker Orientation
- New Worker Induction
- Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals
- Supporting Effective Communication
**Knowledge & Values**:
- Child safety and NDIS Code of Conduct
- Disability service standards and restrictive practice awareness
- Respect for client privacy and confidentiality
- Commitment to person-centred support and human rights
**Why Join Us?**
- Flexible hours to suit your schedule
- Opportunity for career progression
- In-depth training including:
- Dysphagia and mealtime safety
- Restrictive practice awareness
- Ongoing professional development
- People with disability
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- LGBTQIA+ individuals
- People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: From $41.76 per hour
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Licence/Certification:
- NDIS Worker Screener (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Through their Eyes (Child Safe Environments) (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person