Cohort Staffing

Disability Support Worker

Cohort Staffing  •  $70k - $150k/yr  •  Werribee, AU (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Are you a newly qualified Support Worker?

Are you flexible with your working hours?


Are you available for sleepover shifts?


Are you open to travel for the role?

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

About Cohort Staffing

Cohort Staffing is a trusted leader in the homecare and disability support sector, specializing in connecting passionate and compassionate support workers with clients across Victoria. We offer meaningful employment opportunities that allow you to make a real difference in people's lives while delivering exceptional care.

About the Role:

We’re looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our team, assisting clients across Melbourne and regional Victoria. If you're newly qualified and eager to start your career with an NDIS-registered provider, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support clients with communication, social interactions, and behaviour
  • Assist in maintaining daily routines, structure, and consistency
  • Respond calmly and effectively to behavioural challenges or sensory needs
  • Communicate with clients, families, and the wider care team
  • Uphold confidentiality and maintain professional boundaries

Required Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability/Individual Support (or related qualification)
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience in personal care, manual handling, and hoists
  • First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
  • Working with Children Check (Employee)
  • Ability to comply with all NDIS compliance requirements
  • Flexible and adaptable to different client needs and schedules

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

We’re seeking reliable, compassionate, and values-driven professionals who are committed to providing safe, person-centred support. You should have experience in disability services and a sound understanding of NDIS Practice Standards and participant safeguarding.

Why Join Us?


Opportunities for career progression and professional growth
Flexible roster to support a healthy work-life balance
Access to ongoing training and development
Be part of a diverse and inclusive team
Meaningful work that makes a positive impact in people's lives

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from people with disability, First Nations people, and individuals from all communities.

Child-Safe Environment:
This role is within a child-safe organization committed to the protection of children and young people. Compliance with all child safety policies and checks is required.

Cohort Staffing

About Cohort Staffing

At Cohort Staffing we understand the challenges that disability and healthcare providers face when trying to find the right staff to meet the needs of their clients. We also understand what is important when looking for work in the healthcare and disability sectors. That's why we offer comprehensive staffing solutions that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each provider whilst ensuring optimal employment placements for job seekers.

Our team of recruitment specialists are experts in finding the right people for the job. We take the time to understand the specific requirements of each role and work closely with providers to identify the skills and experience needed to meet their clients' needs.

Whether you need staff for short-term projects or long-term roles, we can find the ideal employee. Our rigorous screening process ensures that we only recommend candidates who meet our high standards. We conduct thorough background and reference checks to ensure that people with the right skills and experience are matched to the role. We also provide ongoing support to both providers and staff to ensure that placements run smoothly.

At Cohort Staffing we are committed to providing exceptional service to all our job seekers and providers. We understand the importance of having excellent rapport between staff and clients, and are dedicated to helping providers achieve this goal.

For further information please email us at: HR@cohortstaffing.com.au

Please note, our website is currently under construction.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Werribee , AU
Year Founded
2020
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