Welfare Worker - Disability Services

About the Organization

We are a values-driven disability service provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). We support individuals to achieve independence, wellbeing, and meaningful community participation.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Welfare Worker to join our team. This role involves delivering person-centred, strengths-based support to people with disability, ensuring services are aligned with ACWA Practice Standards and NDIS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

· Conduct client assessments and develop individualized support plans

· Provide case management and ongoing support to participants

· Advocate for client needs and facilitate access to services

· Promote independence, choice, and control in line with NDIS principles

· Maintain accurate documentation and reports

· Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams

· Identify and manage risks, ensuring safeguarding and duty of care

About You

· Qualification in Community Services, Disability, Social Work, or related field

· Experience working within disability services (NDIS experience preferred)

· Strong understanding of person-centred and trauma-informed practice

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to manage complex client needs

Requirements

· NDIS Worker Screening Check

· Working With Vulnerable people card

· National Police Check

· Current Driver’s License

· Eligibility for or membership with ACWA

What We Offer

· Supportive team environment

· Ongoing training and professional development (CPD)

· Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

· Flexible working arrangements (if applicable)

How to Apply

Apply via Indeed with your resume and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $44.58 – $55.05 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 38 per week

Benefits:

Company car
Free drinks
Free food
Professional development assistance
Travel reimbursement
Work from home
Work Location: In person