_{09th September, 2026}

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? United Disability Care is looking for someone just like you! We are currently seeking a Disability Support Worker to join our team and assist in our Supported Independent Living homes and Community. 

The Disability Support Worker is responsible for providing person-centred support to individuals living with intellectual disabilities and complex mental health needs, including Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). The role focuses on promoting independence, emotional wellbeing, community participation, and quality of life while maintaining a safe and supportive environment.

The successful candidate will demonstrate empathy, professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to establish and maintain healthy professional boundaries.                                                                           

• Understanding of person-centred support practices.
• Knowledge of intellectual disabilities and their impact on daily living.
• Understanding of Borderline Personality Disorder and trauma-informed support practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong listening and observation skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and manage challenging situations appropriately.
• Patience, resilience, and emotional maturity.
• Effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

To be considered for this role, you must have experience in the Disability Sector, a current Driver's License, NDIS Screening check, First Aid and CPR certificates, and excellent communication skills.

Why UDC?

• SCHADS award rate $36.22 + 25% CAS loading = $45.27 per hour on offer!! 
• Community Access shifts as well as in home support shifts. 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing counseling and support
• Flexible working agreements to customise your schedule - Sleep-over shifts available as well as day shifts. 
• Certified Great Place to Work: A great place to work cares about and supports its employees while also challenging them to grow with the company.

United Disability Care is committed to supporting our staff members and encouraging career development. We offer ongoing training, upskilling and a robust Learning Management System. Join our team and make a difference in people's lives today!

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