At a Glance
- Tasks: Support NDIS participants with daily routines and enhance their independence and wellbeing.
- Company: Montessori Care, a trusted provider of in-home disability and aged care services.
- Benefits: $100 joining bonus, competitive rates, and opportunities for ongoing work.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on person-centred care and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in disability support, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach.
The predicted salary is between 35 - 45 $ per hour.
Montessori Care is one of Australia's trusted providers of in-home disability and aged care services. Our team delivers personalised, person-centred care that empowers individuals to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. Inspired by the Montessori philosophy, we focus on promoting autonomy, choice, and respectful support.
About the Role
You will work directly with NDIS participants who require support that enhances their independence, wellbeing, and quality of life. This role involves behavioural support management, so candidates must have hands-on experience in this area. Note: Due to participant preferences and nature of personal care involved in this role, we are seeking applications from female support workers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manual handling and hoisting to assist with transfers and mobility
- Domestic support (light cleaning, laundry, meal preparation)
- Community access and transport to appointments or activities
- Social and emotional support
- Assisting with daily routines and goal-based activities
- Following care plans and working collaboratively with families and allied health professionals
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in disability, aged care, or community support (preferred)
- Compassionate, dependable, and professional approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a care team
- Commitment to promoting client dignity and independence
- Experience with autism and dementia
- Experience with personal care
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
- First Aid & CPR Certification (current)
- Valid NSW Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Why join Montessori Care?
- $100 joining bonus after your first 50 hours
- Competitive hourly rates with applicable penalty rates
- Work with one stable, long-term client in a consistent environment
- Be part of a coordinated, well-managed team that supports you
- Provide genuinely person-centred support that matters
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Montessori Care is dedicated to providing exceptional in-home aged care and disability support services to Australia's most vulnerable individuals, including the elderly and those living with disabilities. Emerging from the legacy of Montessori Academy, we harness the transformative principles of Montessori philosophy to cater to the unique needs of our clients, ensuring a person-centred approach that fosters independence, dignity, and overall well-being.
Disability Support Worker – Central Coast employer: Montessori Care
Montessori Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and clients. With competitive pay rates, a $100 joining bonus, and opportunities for ongoing employment, you will be part of a dedicated team that values person-centred care and fosters personal growth. Located in Campbelltown, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying the benefits of working in a stable and respectful environment.
