NDIS Support Worker

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NDIS Support Worker

Embrace Care Solutions

Position Title

NDIS Support Worker

Employment Type

• Casual, Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities available

Location

• Wagga Wagga and surrounding areas

About Embrace Care Solutions

Embrace Care Solutions is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support that empowers individuals living with disability to achieve their goals, build independence, and participate fully in their communities. We believe every person deserves to be treated with respect, dignity, and compassion while receiving supports tailored to their individual needs.

Position Summary

As an NDIS Support Worker, you will provide direct support to NDIS participants in their homes and communities. You will assist participants to achieve greater independence, improve their quality of life, and actively engage in social, recreational, educational, and employment activities.

This role requires someone who is reliable, compassionate, adaptable, and committed to delivering exceptional participant outcomes.

Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care

• Assist participants with personal care activities including showering, grooming, dressing, and hygiene.
• Support participants with mobility and transfers where required.
• Assist with medication administration in accordance with organisational policies and training.

Daily Living Support

• Assist with meal preparation and nutritional support.
• Support participants with household tasks including cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
• Promote independence through skill development and capacity-building activities.

Community Participation

• Support participants to access community, social, recreational, educational, and employment opportunities.
• Provide transport to appointments, activities, and community events as required.
• Encourage meaningful engagement and social inclusion.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate case notes and incident reports.
• Report concerns, risks, incidents, and changes in participant wellbeing promptly.
• Comply with all NDIS Practice Standards and organisational policies.

Participant-Centred Practice

• Respect participant choice, control, and individual goals.
• Build positive and professional relationships with participants, families, carers, and stakeholders.
• Advocate for participant rights, dignity, and independence.

Essential Requirements

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Working With Children Check (where required).
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence.
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
• Smartphone with the ability to use roster and reporting systems.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability, Ageing, or Home and Community).
• Certificate IV in Disability Support.
• Experience supporting individuals with:
• Psychosocial disabilities
• Intellectual disabilities
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Physical disabilities
• Complex care needs
• Behaviour support requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive SCHADS Award wages.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Meaningful work that positively impacts lives.

Core Values

At Embrace Care Solutions, our team members:

• Lead with compassion.
• Respect individual choice and dignity.
• Act with integrity and professionalism.
• Empower people to achieve their goals.
• Embrace diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Embrace Care Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and culturally diverse communities.

Pay: From $34.44 per hour

Work Location: In person