Disability Support Workers

Advanced Behaviour Support Services is seeking compassionate, resilient and highly motivated Disability Support Workers to join our growing team supporting a participant in Roseworthy, South Australia.

We are recruiting Disability Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred support for a male participant living with Autism Spectrum Disorder and epilepsy. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference while working within a supportive, experienced and professional team.

You will work as part of a 2:1 support model across a 7-day rotating roster, with shifts operating between 7:00am and 10:00pm.

Working closely with the participant, your role will focus on promoting independence, enhancing quality of life, and providing consistent, respectful support while implementing proactive behaviour support strategies.

Please note: This participant presents with highly challenging behaviours, and demonstrated experience supporting individuals with complex behaviours is essential. Applicants without this experience will not be considered.

• Provide person-centred support in line with the participant's goals and individual support plans.

• Deliver safe, consistent support for a participant with complex behavioural support needs.

• Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies and behaviour support plans.

• Respond confidently and professionally to incidents involving highly challenging behaviours while maintaining a therapeutic approach.

• Assist with community participation and activities of daily living.

• Build positive relationships that promote independence, choice and dignity.

• Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes and incident reports.

• Work collaboratively with your co-workers, clinical team and wider support network.

• Promote a safe, respectful and inclusive environment at all times.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience supporting people who display highly challenging behaviours (essential).

• Experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

• A sound understanding of Positive Behaviour Support principles.

• The ability to remain calm, confident and professional in high-pressure situations.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

• Flexibility to work across a rotating 7-day roster.

• Current Driver's Licence and Comprehensive Car Insurance.

• NDIS Worker Screening Check.

• Working with Children Check.

• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.

• NDIS Worker Orientation Module (or willingness to complete before commencement).

• Full Australian working rights.

• Join a dedicated, experienced and supportive team.

• Make a meaningful difference in someone's life every day.

• Receive ongoing training, mentoring and professional development.

• Consistent rostered hours with long-term opportunities.

• Career progression within a growing specialist behaviour support organisation.

• Work within a clinical framework that values safety, teamwork and best-practice support.

If you have a genuine passion for supporting people with complex support needs and have experience working with individuals who display highly challenging behaviours, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience supporting participants with complex behavioural needs and why you're the right fit for this role.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.