Support Worker

Support Worker – Relight Your Care Pty Ltd

Relight Your Care Pty Ltd is seeking a casual Support Worker to join our team in Geelong. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling, independent lives through holistic, personalised in-home and community support. Our mission is to enhance freedom and create new opportunities for participants and their families, grounded in respect, empathy, and connection.

About the Role As a Support Worker, you will be instrumental in assisting participants to achieve their personal goals, build independence, and engage within their community. This role involves providing personalised in-home and community-based support aimed at improving daily living, employment, social, and recreational skills.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting clients with daily tasks, employment, social, and recreational activities.
• Facilitating community access and encouraging participation in activities and outings.
• Providing person-centred direct care in accordance with individual service plans.
• Monitoring client wellbeing, safety, and progress.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and communication notes.
• Collaborating with families, carers, case managers, and allied health professionals.
• Adhering to all work health, safety, medication, and privacy guidelines.
• Participating in regular team meetings, supervision, and training opportunities.

About You We are looking for a compassionate, reliable individual committed to making a positive impact. You will thrive in a role that values teamwork, communication, and professionalism.

Qualifications and Experience

• Certificate III or IV in Disability, Aged Care, or Individual Support is preferred.
• A Mental Health Certificate is preferred.
• At least one year of hands-on experience in personal care is preferred.
• Experience supporting children or individuals with mental health disabilities is preferred.

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
• Dependable, organised, and capable of working independently.
• A commitment to person-centred care and participant empowerment.
• A professional, confident, and compassionate approach to support.

Other Requirements

• Understanding of NDIS principles and relevant legislation.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation and supporting practice modules.
• A Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Working with Children Check.
• Up-to-date Covid-19 vaccination.
• A current driver’s licence and fully insured vehicle.
• Full Australian working rights.

Why Join Relight Your Care?

• Stability: Become part of a professional, growing, and values-driven organisation.
• Inclusive Culture: Collaborate with a team that celebrates diversity and community language representation.
• Growth & Development: Access ongoing training, supervision, and career growth pathways.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work arrangements that suit your lifestyle.
• Competitive Pay: Receive remuneration under the SCHADS Award plus superannuation, with a salary range of $37 – $46 per hour.
• Supportive Environment: We value, respect, and care for our staff as much as our clients.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential professional counselling and wellbeing support services for free.
• Purpose & Impact: Every shift offers an opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.

How to Apply Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your passion for disability support, your experience, and how you connect with Relight Your Care’s mission and values.

We look forward to hearing your story and welcoming you to a team built on care, inclusion, and growth.

Key Facts:

• Location: Geelong
• Work Type: Casual
• Reporting Line: Not specified
• Ideal Start Date: Not specified
• Office Day Expectations: Onsite