Disability Support Worker

💙 WE'RE HIRING – EXPERIENCED DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS
Immediate Start | Warragul & Gippsland | Casual | Multiple Positions Available

Blue Wren Disability Services is looking for experienced, compassionate and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our growing team.

We are seeking applicants with a minimum of 3 years' experience working in the disability sector who are confident supporting participants with Behaviours of Concern (BOC), manual handling and more complex support needs.

If you're passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support and helping participants live more independently, we'd love to hear from you!

💙 About the Role

You will provide person-centred support that promotes independence, dignity, choice and community inclusion.

Our support workers assist participants with a range of needs, including community access, daily living, personal care, appointments, recreational activities, manual handling and behaviours of concern.

🏠 Warragul SIL Home – Sleepovers Required (Female Only)

We are particularly seeking an experienced support worker who is:

• Available for 2-3 nights per week Monday night is essential

• Open to picking up additional overnight/sleepover shifts as they become available

• Confident supporting participants in a SIL environment

• Experienced in managing Behaviours of Concern (BOC)

• Experienced and confident with manual handling, including following safe transfer and mobility procedures

• Able to follow Behaviour Support Plans and provide positive, consistent support

• Reliable, calm and confident when working with complex needs

🌳 Community Access Shifts Available

We also have community access shifts available for experienced support workers who enjoy helping participants get out into the community and achieve their individual goals.

Community access may include:

• Attending appointments

• Shopping and errands

• Walks and outings

• Recreational activities

• Social and community participation

• Supporting participants to explore their interests

• Transport to and from activities

You will need to be confident working independently, proactive in planning meaningful activities and able to provide safe and positive support in the community.

🌟 What We Offer

• Casual employment

• Immediate start

• Community access shifts

• SIL support shifts

• Weekday and weekend shifts

• Flexible work across Warragul and Gippsland

• Shifts available 7 days a week, between 7:00am and Midnight

• Sleepover shifts available at our Warragul SIL home

• Potential for additional overnight shifts

• Supportive, friendly and professional team

• Opportunities for ongoing training and development

💙 We're Looking For

You will have:

• Minimum 3 years' experience working in the disability sector

• Strong experience supporting people with Behaviours of Concern (BOC)

• Practical experience with manual handling and safe transfers

• Experience working with participants with complex support needs

• A sound understanding of positive behaviour support

• Experience with personal care and daily living support

• Ability to work confidently and independently

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

• A compassionate, patient and respectful approach

• Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and short-notice shifts

• A genuine commitment to person-centred support

✅ Essential Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' disability support experience

• Demonstrated experience supporting participants with BOC

• Demonstrated experience with manual handling

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

• Current Working with Children Check – Employee

• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate

• NDIS Worker Orientation Modules x 4

• Current Driver's Licence

• Fully insured and reliable vehicle

• Current Infection Control Certificate

• Current Manual Handling Certificate

• Current Medication Certificate

💙 Join the Blue Wren Difference

At Blue Wren Disability Services, we believe great support starts with great people.

We are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred support while creating a workplace where our staff feel valued, supported and part of a close-knit team.

If you have the experience, confidence and passion to make a genuine difference in the lives of people living with disability, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 Apply today by sending your resume and a brief cover letter.

Immediate start available.
Minimum 3 years' disability sector experience required.
BOC and manual handling experience essential.
Monday night sleepover availability at our Warragul SIL home is essential for this position.

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