Disability Support Worker

About Us

At Soaring Together, we are a dedicated, close-knit team focusing on high-quality in-home support and community access. We passionately believe that staff retention is directly tied to job satisfaction. That’s why we prioritise making our team feel valued, deeply appreciated, and fully supported in their roles every single day. If you want to work where your voice is heard and your well-being matters, we would love to welcome you.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking two (2) dedicated female Support Workers (Although male Support workers are also encouraged to send your resume through for other oppurtunities!) to provide personalised care for two of our current participants.
These roles are focused on building meaningful independence, managing mental health goals, and facilitating community connection.

• Location: Morphett vale and Southern Adelaide suburbs
• Roster: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Mornings (with excellent potential to increase hours).
• Flexibility: Ad-hoc shifts are also available on Mondays and Fridays.

Participant Preferences

Our participants have specifically requested female support workers to best meet their personal-care needs, privacy, dignity, and comfort. This preference is particularly important when providing personal care and other supports of a personal or intimate nature.

Support workers should demonstrate a respectful, professional, and person-centred approach, with a strong understanding of individual boundaries and the importance of maintaining participant choice, dignity, and comfort at all times.

Excellent, high-standard verbal and written English communication skills are required to effectively support participants with their communication, processing, and individual support needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred in-home support and community access.
• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities in a respectful, professional, and dignified manner.
• Support participants with social inclusion, emotional regulation, and development of daily living skills.
• Apply knowledge of psychosocial disability and mental health frameworks to support participants through challenges and milestone achievements.
• Maintain participant privacy, dignity, choice, and independence throughout all supports.
• Build positive, professional relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Maintain accurate, professional shift notes and communicate effectively with the broader support team.

Position Requirements (Must-Haves)

• Experience/Knowledge: Demonstrated experience or strong knowledge of psychosocial disability and mental health support- either in a job role or lived experience.
• Qualifications: Currently holding or actively studying towards a Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or a related field.
• Clearances: * Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check (Clearance)
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Training: Completed NDIS Worker Orientation Modules.
• Experience: Prior experience in the disability sector is highly preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• A genuinely supportive, collaborative management and team environment.
• Thorough onboarding and ongoing operational support.
• Consistent weekday afternoon hours with room to scale up your schedule.

How to Apply

If you are ready to soar with a team that truly appreciates you, we want to hear from you!

Please click Apply Now or email your application directly to [email protected]. Please ensure your application includes:

• Your current Resume.
• Your current residential suburb.
• Your general weekly availability.

Pay: $33.00 – $38.00 per hour

Work Location: In person