At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with disabilities to live independently and engage in their communities.
- Company: Award-winning not-for-profit disability service provider, Sylvanvale Limited.
- Benefits: Enjoy tax-free salary packaging, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible role with diverse daily activities and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building meaningful connections.
- Qualifications: Passionate about supporting others, strong communication skills, and reliable transport.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Sylvanvale Limited is an award-winning, not-for-profit disability service provider supporting over 350 people with disability.
We pride ourselves on assisting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds to live and participate in their communities as they choose.
Based on our 2026 Staff Engagement Survey results, Sylvanvale has been recognised as one of the winners of the Xref Engage Best Workplace Awards for 2026.
About the Role
If you enjoy building meaningful relationships and supporting people to live more independently, this could be the role for you.
As a Flexible Support Worker, you'll provide one-on-one support at home and in the community, helping clients build confidence, develop daily living skills, achieve their individual goals and stay connected to the people and activities that matter most to them.
Every day is different, from attending appointments and shopping to using public transport, preparing meals, supporting household tasks, exploring local attractions or enjoying a coffee at a favourite café.
Along the way, you'll encourage social inclusion, foster independence and build positive relationships with clients, families and the wider support network.
For this particular role, the client's preference is for a female Support Worker.
Benefits of working with us
- 17.5% annual leave loading for permanent employees.
- Up to $15,900 in tax-free salary packaging benefits.
- Additional meal and entertainment packaging of up to $2,750 per FBT year.
- Access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Rewarding work that makes a genuine difference in people's lives.
- The opportunity to have fun, build meaningful connections, and help people achieve their goals every day.
About You
- Passionate about supporting people with disability.
- Enjoys community-based and activity-focused support work.
- Able to work independently and use initiative.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, flexible, and person-centred in your approach.
- Comfortable supporting clients both in the home and community.
- Confident using smartphones and mobile applications.
- Holds full Australian work rights.
- Current NSW Driver Licence.
- Reliable, registered motor vehicle.
- Willingness to use your own vehicle as part of supporting clients to access the community.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- National Police Check.
- Evidence of Australian working rights.
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