Job Description
Perth PartTime
Attractive salary packaging up to $18,550 pa
Ability to work additional shifts as required to boost your take home pay
Access to employee assistance program for employees and their families
Seeking compassionate individuals to join our Shared Living team! Part-time opportunities available in East Cannington, Balcatta, and Doubleview.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your flexibility, dedication and work quality can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
No two days are the same in this dynamic role! One day you could be helping a participant build their independent living skills and the next day you could be out and about providing recreational support and community access. This is a rewarding and varied role!
What you'll do:
Provide person-centred support to participants
Assist participants in achieving their personal goals through meaningful engagement
Promote community inclusion and social engagement
Assist participants with community outings which may include recreational activities, appointments and religious activities
Assist participants with their daily living skills and activities within the home
What you'll bring to the role:
Experience working in partnership with people with disabilities and their families
Experience in the implementation of individuals support plans within a person centre active support framework
Experience supporting individuals with their emotional regulation and using implemented strategies for positive behaviour support
Experience in supporting people with disability to actively engage in all aspects of their daily living
Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently with a ‘can do attitude’
Good computer and report writing skills
Valid First Aid certificate (not older than 12 months)
What you'll need:
Minimum of two years’ experience supporting people with disabilities
Australian Citizenship or Full and unrestricted working rights for Australia
Driver’s licence and vehicle for work use with comprehensive insurance
Demonstrated completion of manual handling training within the last 12 months is Desirable
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
Specific training related to disability, e.g. finger spelling, autism or others
Mental health experience is desirable
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Certificate of the NDIS ‘Quality, Safety & You’ of the NDIS Workers Orientation Module
Working with Children and DCP check (if required)
Identitywa highly recommend COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations for all workers.
Application Instructions:
If you are ready to join us in making a meaningful impact as a Support Worker, we want to hear from you.
To apply for one of these exciting positions, please click Apply to view the full job description (JDF) and submit your resume and a cover letter. The JDF attachment contains additional questions and a list of current Roster Lines and locations available (please your preference in order) to be addressed in your cover letter.
Applications that do not complete these tasks will not be considered.
Applications close Thursday 16 April 2026
Who we are:
Identitywa is one of WA's leading disability support agencies. For over 45 years, we have been supporting people with disabilities and their families. Our vision at Identitywa is 'All people live with a sense of purpose, sense of belonging and a sense of wellbeing’; we work in partnership with participants and families to build a community where participants can enjoy fulfilled and independent lives.
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation and encourage applications from people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and of mature age.
Job Details
Location :
Perth
Work Type :
PartTime
Post Date :
2026-04-02
Close Date :
2026-04-16
Reference :
18928
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Support Worker position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Perth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.
