Disability Employment Support Worker

Tired of being another number at a massive agency? Join a tight-knit team where your ideas contribute to changing peoples lives living with a disability. An organisation where equality is valued.

Welcome to Ancora National, where we are committed to creating opportunities, empowerment, and independence for individuals with disabilities. As a dedicated NDIS service provider, we specialise in delivering high-quality, individualised, and flexible support services tailored to meet the unique needs of each participant.

At Ancora National, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our mission is to bridge the gap between potential and success by offering a comprehensive range of services designed to support individuals in their journey toward meaningful employment and long-term independence. We work closely with participants, families, and providers to create personalised support plans that align with everyone’s goals.

At the core of Ancora National is our commitment to inclusion, respect, and empowerment. We are more than just a service provider, we are a partner in progress, working alongside participants to break down barriers, create lasting opportunities, and build a future where everyone has the chance to shine.

Our team is passionate about fostering confidence, skill-building, and professional growth through structured training, hands-on experience, and ongoing mentorship.

Who are you?

• Someone who is passionate, wants to make a difference in peoples lives living with a disability through empowerment, capacity building, and meaningful employment
• Someone who embodies equality, respect and empathy
• Ability to work with autonomy
• Excellent communicator and understands how to adapt their communication style
• Resilient and Postive
• A productive self-starter
• Highly reliable
• Relevant qualifications or experience in disability support services (ideally employment services experience)
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities, either in an employment, educational or community setting
• Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities
• A flexible, adaptable approach to work and the ability to think creatively
• A current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Holds current WWCC, Police Check and First Aid with CPR

A Day in the Life of Our Team

1. Providing one-on-one support to participants with disabilities, assisting them in building their capacity, confidence and motivation
2. Empowering participants through their goals to find, secure and maintain employment
3. Assessing participants needs and developing tailored support plans to help them reach their employment objectives
4. Liaising with employers to negotiate job placements and ensure a positive work environment for participants
5. Delivering job coaching, skills training and on-the-job support to empower participants and foster their independence
6. Maintaining detailed case notes and reporting on participant progress
7. Collaborating with the wider support team to coordinate holistic care for participants
8. Assisting participants in their social and capacity building skills

What we offer

• Supportive and positive inclusive work culture
• Real flexibility to balance work and personal commitments
• Above award hourly rates
• Ongoing support and mentoring from our director and quality assurance coordinator
• Quarterly staff reviews and rewards

Apply now for this rewarding Disability Employment Support Worker role with Ancora National in Adelaide.