• Job satisfaction from a rewarding career!
• Part-time opportunities available
• Comprehensive employee benefits, including Salary Packaging

Who Are We?

Ability Options provides employment and disability services to people who need assistance to achieve their aspirations and inclusion the community. We operate services to support people with disabilities and those whose lives are changed as a result of accidents, unemployment and disadvantage.

We are committed to a workplace culture that recognises diversity, equity and human rights. We respect and value the contribution of people from all cultures, backgrounds and beliefs, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people and people with disability. 

The Role

Are you a fun-loving individual with a passion for people? Do you enjoy making the most of every moment and facing the future with possibility thinking? Ability Options is looking for someone like you. 

Disability Support Workers have the privilege of working alongside people every day to ensure they are living a full and active life both in the community and in their home. As a Support Worker you are keen to ensure people feel listened to, valued and that they are capable of achieving amazing things. You like to celebrate the small achievements and the big life changing moments, and you know that this looks different for everyone. You see contribution as important, and the conversation about human rights is always on the table. We know you’ll enjoy learning from us, and we’ll learn a lot from you to. You will be able to assist our people with personal care, transportation and being out in the community.

Do you feel you are a best fit for this role? If so, we can’t wait to meet you as we are seeking Support Workers to join the team in a part-time capacity. 

• Ability and willingness to provide personal care and support activities of daily living in a residential setting
• Full availability for a 24/7 roster.
• Current driver licence (minimum P2)
• Satisfactory background checks including NDIS Workers Check and/or Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID003 or HLTAID011)
• Have personal mobile device that meets our system requirements (i.e. for Apple: iPhone 7 or later; for Android: devices released in the last three years)

Why work for Ability Options?

Joining Ability Options means joining a rapidly expanding not-for-profit organisation with opportunities for ongoing development and career progression. 

In return for your skills and experience you will receive:

• Not-for-profit $15,990 in salary packaging providing tax benefits on living expenses, increasing your take home pay 
• Access to Fitness passport gym membership and other employee discounts
• EAP Counselling services to support you and your immediate family members
• Rewards and recognition programs including employee referral program
• Paid parental and partner leave after 1 year of service
• A rewarding career where you contribute to make a difference in the community and in people’s lives

For confidential discussion, please contact Sharon Way on 0419 986 551.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.