Support Worker Wanted – Social & Community Support (South Australia)
2 Days Per Week – Approximately 6 Hours Total (Flexible Scheduling)
We are looking for a Support Worker for Phillip, a friendly and easy-going man in his mid-30s who has recently relocated from Melbourne to South Australia. Phillip has a Greek background, trains at Derrimut Gym, enjoys stand-up comedy, and likes relaxed social outings such as shisha and trying new cafes.
Phillip has low-level Autism and an intellectual disability. He is independent in many areas and is looking for someone who can support him to build routine, confidence in social settings, and help him get out and explore his new surroundings — while keeping a professional support relationship.
Role Activities May Include:
* Going to Derrimut Gym together (or another gym if needed)
* Social outings (coffee, food, walks, stores, movies, comedy events)
* Supporting Phillip to engage socially and settle into his new community
* Encouraging independence, structure, and positive routines
Ideal Support Worker:
* Fluent in English
* Easy-going, patient, and respectful
* Able to maintain healthy professional boundaries while being friendly
* Bonus: You also train at Derrimut Gym or enjoy fitness
* ABN (or willingness to get one)
* NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to get one)
* Driver's license preferred but not essential
* Reliable, consistent, and communicative
Hours & Availability:
* 2 days per week
* Approx. 6 hours total across the week
* Flexible — can be scheduled around both of your routines
If you're friendly, active, and enjoy meaningful social support work, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Subcontract
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 8 per week
Benefits:
* Travel reimbursement
Work Location: In person