Disability Support

Build a meaningful career in disability support with Uniting Communities, where respect and connection empower people to live the way they choose.

Looking for a career where your work truly matters? You’ll find it in disability support at Uniting Communities.

Our disability support teams work alongside people to build confidence, independence and connection, helping them reach their goals and thrive in the community. Every day, you’ll see the impact of your work through shared moments and small wins.

Join a team where support goes both ways

At Uniting Communities, our disability services include:

Wherever you fit, you’ll be part of a team that looks out for one another, genuinely cares for our clients, and takes pride in the difference we make together.

What it’s like to work in disability support at UC

A career in disability support is about empowerment and partnership. You’ll be working alongside people with disabilities through the moments that really matter.

Depending on your role, a typical day might look like:

• Supporting someone to learn a new skill or build daily routines that strengthen independence.
• Helping a person prepare for work, study or community activities.
• Accompanying someone to appointments, social groups or volunteering opportunities.
• Finding creative ways to make everyday tasks more accessible and enjoyable.
• Assisting with personal care or mobility in a way that builds confidence and choice.
• Connecting people with the right supports and services to help them live life the way they choose.

Most importantly, you’ll be a reliable, trusted presence who champions each person’s choices. It’s a rewarding career path that makes the most of your skills, experience and caring nature.

You’ll be supported to do your best work, with access to ongoing training, wellbeing resources and opportunities for growth, so you can keep developing your skills while making a difference in people’s lives.

Whether you’re new to the field or building on experience, you’ll find a role that’s both meaningful and supported.

Roles you’ll find in disability support

You’ll find a variety of roles in disability support at Uniting Communities, including:

• disability support workers
• support coordinators
• senior practitioners
• rostering, administration and support officers
• allied health professionals

Each role contributes something important – and together, we support people with disabilities to live independently and participate fully in their community.