Disability Support Worker

Job Title: Disability Services Officer

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of disability issues, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to promoting inclusion and empowerment.

• Work collaboratively with individuals with disabilities to identify their needs, goals, and aspirations, and develop individualized plans to achieve them.
• Provide information, support, and advocacy to individuals with disabilities to help them access services and programs, such as housing, employment, education, and healthcare.
• Coordinate and monitor the provision of services and programs, including identifying and resolving issues, and ensuring that services meet the individual's needs and goals.
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and organizations to facilitate collaboration and resource sharing.
• Organize and facilitate training and education sessions for individuals with disabilities, their families, and community members on disability issues, accessibility, and inclusive practices.
• Conduct outreach activities to raise awareness of disability issues and services and to engage individuals with disabilities and their families.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation of client interactions, program activities, and outcomes.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and

• Certificate III in Individual Support
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Manual handling certificate and experience
• Current First Aid and CPR
• Yellow Card/NDIS worker’s screening check
• Strong understanding of disability issues, including accessibility, inclusion, and the social model of disability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities, their families, and community partners.
• Basic computer skills and experience with database management and record keeping.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Please send your CV to: info@magnusrecruitment.com.au