Careers At Empowered

Support Worker

About Us

Our vision is to provide better outcomes for people with a disability. To achieve this, we’ve created a culture centred around our core values. To be a disability service provider with a consistent approach to its services, committed to the development of our clients, which promotes diversity, trust, understanding and respect. 

 

As a Disability Support Worker, you will support people with a disability to achieve their NDIS goals in a community-based setting. We are seeking dynamic and motivated Disability Support Workers with a passion for helping people. 

What Skills And Experience Do I Need?

  • Effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team to achieve goals.
  • Empathy, compassion, and respect for participants and teammates.
  • Understanding of relevant policies, procedures, and documentation standards.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Competence in using person-centered approaches.
  • Familiarity with NDIS Standards and regulations.

Essential Criteria for a Support Worker:

  • Flexible availability for work – shifts will range from mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends. No overnights unless doing respite.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • A valid driver’s license and comprehensive insurance
    First aid certification (valid within three years).
  • Working with Children Check.
  • NDIS Orientation Module.
  • Experience working with individuals with a mental health diagnosis is desired.

Current Opportunities

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