Support Worker

About the role

You will support NDIS participants in their homes, in the community, and within our Day Program. Your role is to promote independence, build capacity, and ensure each person receives respectful, safe, and meaningful support.

Key responsibilities

• Provide daily living support including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
• Support participants to engage in community activities, appointments, and social programs
• Implement behaviour support strategies and follow Positive Behaviour Support plans
• Maintain accurate documentation, incident reports, and shift notes
• Assist with medication administration (training provided)
• Encourage independence, choice, and control in all aspects of support
• Work collaboratively with families, guardians, and allied health professionals
• Uphold NDIS Practice Standards, safety requirements, and organisational policies

About you

• Genuine compassion, patience, and commitment to supporting people with disability
• Reliability and professionalism – you show up, communicate well, and follow through
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn, take direction, and follow support plans
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Current First Aid & CPR
• Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle
• Full COVID-19 vaccination (if required by participant needs)

About us

Town & Country Disability Service provides high-quality, person-centred support across the Bega Valley and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, reliable, and empowering support that helps participants live safely, independently, and with dignity.

Benefits

• Supportive team environment
• Flexible shifts across mornings, afternoons, evenings, sleepovers, and weekends
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities to grow within the organisation
• Meaningful work where you make a real difference every day