Senior Disability Support Worker
Senior Disability Support Worker
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Job Description
At Young Mindz were committed to empowering Australians with disabilities to live fulfilling independent lives. As a nationwide NDIS provider we deliver person-centred services including Supported Independent Living (SIL) and tailored disability support. Our approach is led by the heart and grounded in mindfulness self-care and community well-ness.
Were currently seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate SIL House Leader to join our team in a 1:3 support role. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of three participants fostering emotional growth confidence and independence in a safe nurturing environment.
Due to the specific care needs of the participants this role is only open to male candidates.
About the Role
As a Senior Disability Support Worker you will provide Supported Independent Living services that empower individuals with disabilities to thrive in their daily lives. This includes assistance with personal care meal preparation and helping participants build meaningful routines structure and healthy habits. Youll play a key role in fostering emotional and psychological growth boosting confidence self-esteem and communication skills while ensuring participants feel supported both at home and in their communities.
Key Accountabilities
- Support participants with daily living tasks
- Assist with personal care and hygiene
- Prepare nutritious meals
- Help build and maintain routines
- Encourage community participation
- Support the development of independent living skills
The Roster: Flexible Options to suit your lifestyle
We have a variety of roster options available including active overnights.
If youre working away from home Young Mindz can provide paid accommodation
What Were Looking For
- Experience working with high-intensity physical and complex behavioural participants
- Minimum 2 years as a disability support worker and experience working in a Supported Independent Living home.
Required Certifications
- NDIS Screening/Yellow Card
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Drivers licence
- Reliable vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
Desirable (but not mandatory)
- Cert IV in Mental Health or equivalent
- Maybo Training Positive Behaviour Support or similar
Key Attributes
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to coordinate daily routines and household tasks effectively
- Proactive and solutions-focused with the ability to anticipate needs (e.g. groceries supplies
- Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills
- Comfortable using technology and basic software applications
- Empathetic patient and committed to participant wellbeing
Why Join Us
At Young Mindz you will be part of a supportive empowering team dedicated to enhancing participants well-being and fostering their independence. If youre ready to make a meaningful impact we invite you to bring your passion and leadership to our team.
Together we can create a brighter future and help individuals live their best lives!
For more information please contact us at or call
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
