Disability Support Workers in Sydney

Disability Support Workers in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 47250 - 57750 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide compassionate support to clients with disabilities in residential and community settings.
  • Company: Join JJ Care Services, a nurse-owned organisation dedicated to quality care.
  • Benefits: Flexible shifts, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth and meaningful work await you!
  • Why this job: Make a genuine difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in disability support or nursing is preferred; students are encouraged to apply.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.

  • Disability Support Workers - Registered and Enrolled Nurses Welcome
  • Sutherland Shire, St George, Eastern Suburbs and surrounding areas

Make a genuine difference with a team that takes care seriously.

JJ Care Services is looking for experienced, compassionate, and proactive people to join our growing team. We have opportunities supporting residents at

Dianne House, our specialist residential service in Gymea Bay , as well as clients living in their own homes across the community.

We welcome applications from experienced Disability Support Workers, Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses who enjoy providing hands-on, person-centred support, as well as students of related fields.

About the Opportunities

Opportunities are available across

  • Dianne House in Gymea Bay
  • our specialist residential home supporting people with younger onset dementia, complex medical needs and disability, with nursing care available around the clock.

This roster involves a mandatory rotating roster covering morning, afternoon and overnight shifts and mandatory rotation between all shift times.

  • Home and Community Care
  • providing individualised support to clients in their own homes and communities across the Sutherland Shire, St George, Eastern Suburbs and surrounding areas.

You may express an interest in one area or both.

Your Role May Include

  • Reading and understanding client plans to provide best practise support
  • Supporting clients with personal care, continence care, bowel care and hygiene.
  • Assisting with mobility, transfers and manual handling.
  • Assisting with household tasks, cleaning, preparing meals and other domestic assistance
  • Supporting medication administration
  • Supporting community access, appointments, social activities and meaningful engagement.
  • Recognising and responding appropriately to changes in a client’s health, behaviour or wellbeing.
  • Maintaining accurate progress notes, incident records and other required documentation.
  • Communicating professionally with clients, families, colleagues and the clinical team.
  • Working collaboratively to maintain a safe, welcoming and respectful environment.

About You

• We are looking for people who are

  • Warm, respectful and genuinely interested in the people they support.
  • Confident providing personal care and practical, hands-on daily living support.
  • Willingness to support clients with full personal care, cooking, and cleaning
  • Comfortable driving a 10-seater van
  • Calm and adaptable when supporting people with complex health needs, dementia, or behaviours of concern.
  • Proactive and able to identify opportunities for engagement, independence, and enjoyment.
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Clear and confident communicators with strong written documentation skills and outstanding English
  • Able to use mobile technology and electronic care systems.
  • Experience in disability support, aged care, dementia care, nursing, or complex community care will be highly regarded.
  • Nursing students or allied health students are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses are strongly encouraged to apply, particularly those seeking flexible work while continuing to use their clinical knowledge and hands-on care skills.

Current AHPRA registration will be required for nursing positions.

Why Join JJ Care?

  • Work with a supportive, experienced, and approachable local team.
  • Be supported by a nurse-owned and nurse-led organisation.
  • Opportunities across both residential and community-based services.
  • Flexible shifts across a variety of days and times.
  • Work with clients who have diverse interests, personalities, and support needs.
  • Ongoing training, clinical guidance, and opportunities to develop your skills.
  • Clear care plans, established systems and accessible leadership.
  • Meaningful work where your contribution is noticed and valued.

Successful applicants will require

  • A current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Full Australian working rights - student visas and restrictions on working hours are not suitable
  • A reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle.
  • At least 20 hours availability per week across at least four days per week
  • Relevant experience and/or qualifications in disability, individual support, aged care, nursing or a related field.
  • Current AHPRA registration if applying as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse.
  • The ability to meet the physical and practical requirements of the role.
  • Additional checks or training may be required depending on the clients and services you support.
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Disability Support Workers in Sydney employer: JJ Care Services

At JJ Care Services, we pride ourselves on being a supportive and collaborative employer, where our close-knit team in Gymea Bay thrives on open communication and shared problem-solving. We offer competitive salaries under the SCHADS SACS Level 3, along with opportunities for professional growth and direct access to decision-makers, ensuring that every employee has a meaningful impact on our service delivery. Join us to be part of a passionate team that values its people as much as the clients we support, all while enjoying a welcoming office environment.

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Contact Details:

JJ Care Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Disability Support Workers in Sydney

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Time Management
Flexibility
Problem-Solving Skills
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