We are seeking experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our team supporting a participant within a Supported Independent Living (SIL) environment. This role involves providing consistent, person-centred support to an individual living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who presents with complex behaviours and high support needs.

Successful applicants will be confident working within structured routines, implementing behaviour support strategies, and maintaining a calm, professional approach in challenging situations. You will play a key role in supporting the participant’s daily living skills, emotional regulation, community access, and overall wellbeing while promoting independence, dignity, and choice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide active support within a SIL home environment
• Follow Positive Behaviour Support Plans and risk management strategies
• Support emotional regulation and respond appropriately to behaviours of concern
• Assist with personal care, daily living tasks, meal preparation, and household duties
• Support community participation and transport to appointments or activities
• Maintain accurate progress notes and incident reporting
• Work collaboratively with families, allied health professionals, and the broader care team
• Promote a safe, respectful, and consistent support environment

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Understanding of sensory needs, communication preferences, and behaviour support strategies
• Knowledge of person-centred and strengths-based approaches
• Ability to follow Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs)
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Empathy, patience, and the ability to build trust with clients and families
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Currently hold or willing to obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle MUST
• Ability to maintain clear professional boundaries and documentation.

This role is to support a young female client with Autism in Supported Independent Living. Shifts available, days, evenings and sleepovers. Female support workers would be the clients preference.

If you feel like you need a challenge don't let this opportunity slide by.

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If you have any question feel free to contact me on 0435 444 391.