We're seeking an experienced and compassionate Disability Support Worker to join our team in Newcastle, NSW.This role involves providing personalized support to participants in the community—helping them build independence, access social activities, and achieve their personal goals.You'll assist individuals with both low-level and complex needs—supporting their independence, access to community, and personal development.
What You'll Be Doing :
- Support with
- daily tasks
- community access
- recreational activities
- Promote
- healthy habits
- and provide
- respite care
- Manage
- medication prompts
- and support individuals with
- complex behaviours
About You :
- Professional, empathetic, and skilled in behavioural support
- Experienced in disability or community care
- Flexible and available multiple days per week
- Driver's licence and car insurance
- highly valued_
Required :
- First Aid Certification
- Working With Children Check
- National Police Check
- Australian work rights
- Job Types
- Casual, Contract
Pay : $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Schedule :
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute / relocate :
- Newcastle NSW : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence / Certification :
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
Work Authorisation :
- Australia (required)
Work Location : In person
- Job Types
- Subcontract, Casual
Pay : $33.96 - $40.00 per hour
Schedule :
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability
Work Authorisation :
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location : In person