Disability Support Worker - Holden Hill, Adelaide

  • Holden Hill
  • Temporary
  • Thu Feb 19 06:01:39 2026
  • CCRPL-2026-550

Disability Support Worker – Holden Hill (Adelaide)

Location: Holden Hill, SA
Hours: Approx. 20 hrs/week (Afternoons + Weekend shifts)
Start: ASAP
Gender Preference: Female Support Workers

The Role

We're looking for a dedicated and experienced support worker to help support a woman with an ABI. Experienced with Brain Injuries is highly regarded, as well as and education such as a Cert 3 or 4 in individual support or mental health. Support shifts will focus on:

  • Domestic assistance

  • Meal preparation and cooking

  • Community access

  • Appointment support

  • Task prompting and organisation

  • Light household duties (e.g. bins, tidying)

  • Encouragement with personal goals (gym attendance, leaving home confidently)

Important Support Approach

This is a relationship-focused role. The participant is seeking workers who:

  • Are patient and emotionally intelligent

  • Understand cognitive fatigue and memory impairment

  • Can follow written task systems

  • Communicate respectfully and gently

  • Build trust gradually

  • Work calmly and at her pace

Consistency is essential — we are recruiting 1–2 long-term workers only.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • NDIS Worker Screening Check

  • Working With Children Check (or willing to obtain)

  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate

  • National Police Check

  • Valid Driver’s Licence

  • Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance

  • Experience supporting people with neurological conditions, brain injury, or complex needs

  • Strong communication skills

  • Professional boundaries and reliability

Highly Regarded

  • Experience with seizures or epilepsy support

  • Experience with cognitive or memory impairment

  • Mental health or behavioural support background

  • Allied health, disability, or nursing student background

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for someone who is:

✔ Calm and emotionally grounded
✔ Organised and proactive
✔ Kind, respectful, and trustworthy
✔ Able to work independently
✔ Interested in long-term work

Why Apply?

  • Consistent weekly hours

  • Supportive provider team

  • Meaningful 1:1 work

  • Opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone’s quality of life

Apply now with your resume and a short cover note outlining your experience with brain injury, neurological conditions, or complex participants.