At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support for individuals with disabilities, promoting independence and engagement.
- Company: Supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of participants.
- Benefits: Consistent shifts, ongoing management support, and a chance to create meaningful change.
- Other info: Long-term opportunity with a focus on professional growth and community impact.
- Why this job: Join us to empower individuals and enhance their daily lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with disabilities, particularly Autism, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
- Disability Support Worker Required - Kingsgrove NSW
- We are seeking a patient, & reliable Disability Support Workers to provide
- 1:1 support for a participant with complex support needs in the
Kingsgrove area .
- Available Shifts
- 8-hour shifts
- Consistent ongoing roster
- Long-term opportunity for the right candidate
Key Responsibilities
- Community access and social participation
- Transport to appointments and activities
- Assistance with daily living activities
- Supporting communication and engagement
- Encouraging independence and skill development
- Following support plans and risk management strategies
- Maintaining a safe, structured, and positive environment
- Completing shift notes and incident reports where required
Essential Experience
Applicants must have experience working with children and young people with disabilities , particularly those living with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability.
Experience supporting participants who are non-verbal and require high levels of supervision and engagement is highly desirable.
The successful applicant will demonstrate
- Patience, empathy, and professionalism
- Strong observational skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Understanding of person-centred supports
- Experience implementing support plans and behavioural strategies
- Confidence supporting participants with sensory needs and complex behaviours
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Current Driver's Licence
- Reliable vehicle with Comprehensive Car Insurance
- NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate
- Previous experience working with children with disabilities
- Excellent communication and written reporting skills
- Experience supporting participants with Autism
- Experience supporting non-verbal individuals
- Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support
- Knowledge of sensory regulation strategies
- Ability to build positive and professional working relationships with participants and families
What We Offer
- Consistent
- 8-hour shifts available 7 days per week
- Ongoing support from management
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a participant's life
Only applicants with relevant disability support experience will be considered.
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