Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Worker – Ballarat Social Connections (Day Program)

• Position: Disability Support Worker
• Employment type: Fixed-term, part-time
• Location: Scope Ballarat Social Connections (Ballarat Central, VIC 3350)
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm
• Fixed Term Duration: July 2026 to December 2026

• Supporting adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who attend our Scope day program
• Engaging clients in individualised and group programs, hobbies, and interests
• Activities may include walks and exercise programs, music, art and crafts, sports, games, or following the client’s lead
• Providing personal care respectfully, when and where required
• Building capacity to maintain and enhance clients’ independence and community participation
• Promoting choice and control using person-centred, active support practices
• Following behavioural support plans and NDIS care plans
• Being a positive role model with an engaging and enthusiastic approach

Scope’s purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals. Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), social connections, lifestyle options, therapy and employment services in over 420 service locations across Victoria and NSW. 

We pride ourselves on collaborating with our people. We’re dedicated to your continuous training and development as we are continuing to expand, not only within Victoria but also across Australia. 

Your journey will commence with a paid, thorough orientation and you have the opportunity for a diverse career pathway. We have a team committed to helping you nurture your potential and grow your career with our training and development programs. 

We ‘Celebrate our people’ by rewarding you with access to an exclusive benefits platform. You will have access to cashback, vouchers, and discounts to over 500 popular retailers covering groceries, fuel, entertainment, wellbeing and so much more. It’s one of the ways we thank our team for the ongoing and valued contribution they make to the lives of the people we support. 

View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights. 

If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs, please email careers@scopeaust.org.au 

Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

Position Description

Advertised: 28 May 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 07 Jun 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend