We are seeking a Casual Support Worker with experience with autism. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for disability support and a strong understanding of autism and related support needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to participants with autism during structured and community-based activities (cooking, sports, train travel, swimming, walking, etc.).
- Use autism-specific strategies to support communication, behaviour, and participation.
- Assist with personal care and mobility as required.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including incident reports and daily notes.
About You
- Experience with people with autism is essential.
- Understanding of behaviour support strategies and person-centred approaches.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build trust with participants and families.
- Patient, compassionate, and resilient, with the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Flexible and reliable team player.
Requirements
- Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Current First Aid & CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport.
- Proof of right to work in Australia.
Job Types: Casual, Temp to perm
Contract length: 2 months
Pay: $35.00 – $50.38 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 18 per week
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
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