What’s in it for you?

• Permanent part-time position (minimum 20 hours per week)
• Hourly Rates between $26 - $37 per hour plus superannuation
• Flexible Rostered shifts with supportive team environment
• Generous salary packaging benefits – Increase your take home pay
• Opportunity to develop your career with a growing not-for-profit organisation

About Annecto 

Annecto is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through tailored disability and aged care support. Our mission is to help people live the life they choose, with a focus on building independence and capacity under the NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL) framework.

Through Annecto Housing and Support, we provide individuals with the opportunity to live independently in a home of their choice. We take pride in our success in transitioning people from nursing homes or residential facilities to environments that best suit their needs. Our homes are equipped with specialised infrastructure and assistive technology, ensuring tenants can enjoy maximum independence with minimal support.

About the position

We are seeking an experienced Support Worker with expertise in complex support needs and positive behaviour support. In this role, you will be a vital part of a dedicated team focused on helping people with disabilities thrive in a home environment. You will provide person-centred support to enable individuals to live independently, while promoting dignity, respect, and personal choice.

What do we need from you?

• Genuine Passion for supporting people with disabilities
• Availability to work the fortnightly rostering line for minimum of 20 hours per week.
• Minimum Certificate III in Disability, Individual Support or similar
• Experience assisting individuals with complex support needs & challenging behaviours
• Experience with providing personal care, including the use of equipment eg: hoists, shower chairs and beds. 
• Knowledge and the ability to apply safe manual handling practices
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with Annecto’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
• Current First Aid (with minimum 6 months left until expiry)
• Current CPR (with minimum 3 months until expiry)
• Completed NDIS Quality, Safety & You module
• A current and valid Victorian Driver’s License

Rostering Line Week 1: (20.5 hours)

• Monday: 6:00am to 10:00am (4 hrs)
• Thursday: 1:30pm to 5:30pm, 6:00pm to 8:00pm (6 hrs)
• Friday: 5:30pm to 8:00pm, 9:00pm to 10:00pm, 10:00pm to 11:00pm, 11:00pm to 11:30pm (5 hrs)
• Saturday: 6:30am to 10:00am, 10:30am to 12:30pm (5.5 hrs)

Rostering Line Week 2: (20.5 hours)

• Monday: 5:30pm to 8:00pm, 9:00pm to 10:00pm, 10:00pm to 11:00pm, 11:00pm to 11:30pm (5 hrs)
• Tuesday: 6:00am to 10:00am (4 hrs)
• Thursday: 1:30pm to 5:30pm, 6:00pm to 8:00pm (6 hrs)
• Saturday: 6:30am to 10:00am, 10:30am to 12:30pm (5.5 hrs)

Don’t miss this opportunity to become a part of our dynamic team! If you have any questions, contact Anika Orr, Site Coordinator – Housing & Support via email [email protected] using the subject line: Support Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as shortlisting will commence immediately. Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend a face to face interview.

You must have Australian work rights.

Annecto is a child-safe and equal employment opportunity employer. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check, a Working with Children Check where necessary, and abide by our Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.