Enrolled Nurse / Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Worker – Nursing Background / High Intensity Supports

Location: Seymour, VIC
Employment Type: Part-Time / Casual

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Disability Support Worker with a nursing background to support a child with high-intensity support needs in Seymour.

This role is suited to a Registered Nurse (RN), Enrolled Nurse (EN), or an experienced disability support professional with strong clinical knowledge, medication administration competency, and experience supporting children with complex needs.

The successful candidate will provide consistent, safe, and person-centred support, including medication administration, daily living assistance, and community access.

Support Requirements

• Weekdays: Approximately 2 hours daily in the evening.
• Weekends: Half-day shift, primarily focused on community access and participation.
• Location: Seymour, Victoria.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications in accordance with the participant's medication chart, relevant protocols, and organisation procedures.
• Provide high-intensity disability supports in accordance with the participant's care plan.
• Monitor and report changes in the participant's health, wellbeing, or presentation.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities as required.
• Support community access, recreational activities, and social participation.
• Follow individualised health management plans and emergency procedures.
• Maintain accurate medication records, progress notes, and incident documentation.
• Communicate effectively with family members, management, and relevant health professionals.
• Promote the child's safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Essential Requirements

• Nursing qualification (RN or EN) highly desirable.
• Strong medication administration knowledge and practical experience.
• Current medication administration training and competency.
• Previous experience supporting children with disabilities and/or complex health needs.
• Understanding of high-intensity support requirements.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Working With Children Check (WWCC).
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to work independently while following clinical and organisational protocols.

What We Offer

• Consistent and ongoing shifts.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life.
• Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
• Ongoing professional development and support.

Apply Now

If you have a nursing background, strong medication administration experience, and a genuine passion for supporting children with complex disability needs, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Casual, Subcontract

Pay: $40.26 – $55.16 per hour

Work Location: In person