At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide person-centred support to individuals with disabilities in various settings.
- Company: Coast Care Disability Services, dedicated to high-quality care and community impact.
- Benefits: Immediate start, consistent shifts, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Structured supports with clear expectations and supportive leadership.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Confidence, awareness, and ability to manage complex behaviours.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
As a Disability Support Worker with Coast Care Disability Services, you will deliver high quality, person centred supports across the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, and Newcastle regions. This role includes a mix of community access, in home supports, Supported Independent Living shifts, and consistent short term accommodation including regular respite and overnight supports & Weekends. We are currently seeking 3 to 4 support workers for immediate start to support a number of new and existing participants.
At CCDS, we do things properly. This means following support plans, managing risk, and showing up consistently for participants. Many of the individuals we support have complex behaviours or higher support needs, so confidence, awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure is essential. You will be trusted to work independently, represent the company professionally in the community, and build strong, respectful relationships with participants and their families.
How We Operate
- Structured supports with clear expectations and routines
- Strong focus on safety, including transport and community access
- Detailed shift notes and incident reporting are non negotiable
- Use of ShiftCare for rostering, communication, and documentation
- Team communication through group messaging to stay aligned
- Supports are built around participant goals, not just filling hours
What a Typical Shift Looks Like
- Community access supports including gym, pool, appointments, and social outings
- In home supports and daily living skill development
- SIL shifts and structured home environments
- Regular respite and overnight supports
- Managing behaviours using strategies outlined in support plans
- Safe transport of participants
- Completion of clear and compliant shift notes at the end of each shift
What Sets CCDS Apart
- Consistent and ongoing shifts, including regular respite and overnight work
- Immediate start available for the right candidates
- Strong focus on consistency for participants
- Clear expectations and supportive leadership
- Opportunities to grow into more senior roles as the company expands
Disability Support Worker in Gosford employer: Coast Care Disability Services Pty Ltd
Coast Care Disability Services is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and structured work environment for Disability Support Workers in the beautiful Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, and Newcastle regions. With a strong focus on safety, consistency, and professional development, employees benefit from clear expectations, ongoing shifts, and opportunities for growth within the company. Join a dedicated team that values meaningful relationships with participants and their families, ensuring rewarding and impactful work every day.
Contact Details:
Coast Care Disability Services Pty Ltd Recruitment Team