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Support Worker - Drop In SupportsChallenge Community Services • Singleton, NSW, AU
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Support Worker - Drop In Supports

Support Worker - Drop In Supports

Challenge Community Services • Singleton, NSW, AU
30+ days ago
Job description

Singleton - Casual and Part Time Roles Available

JOIN US - SHAPE LIVES - BUILD YOUR CAREER

About the Role:

We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our Drop In Supports Services team. You’ll assist clients with high support needs, including those using wheelchairs and requiring medical support, helping them live with dignity and independence.

The role involves personal care, daily living support, and promoting autonomy within shared living environments.

Benefits:

  • SCHAD’s Award Level 2 Pay rates from $34.58 – $37.73 (base rate) or $43.23 - $47.16 (casual rate)
  • Fitness Passport access for you & family (eligibility criteria applies)
  • Ongoing training & professional development
  • Annual flu vaccination

Duties:

  • Provide personal care and daily living support
  • Assist with manual handling and use of aids
  • Support clients with complex needs and medical requirements
  • Foster independence and inclusion in shared living environments
  • Build positive relationships with clients and families
  • Manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

  • Experience supporting high-needs disability clients
  • Confidence in manual handling and use of aids
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility for varied shifts and rostered work
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word & Outlook)
  • Current Driver’s Licence, Working With Children Check, NSW NDIS Worker Screening Check, and National Police Check
  • Access to a personal vehicle for work use, if required

Desirable:

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of NDIA processes

About Us:

For over 65 years, Challenge Community Services has been empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We provide disability accommodation, foster care, allied health, and supported employment services – all with a focus on inclusion and respect.

How to apply

When applying, please ensure you include a cover letter, resume and address the key selection criteria as part of your application.

To apply and view the Position Description please click on the 'apply now' button below or visit our website: www.challengecommunity.org.au

Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Alice Ikart

via email alice.ikart@challengecommunity.org.au

Closing Date - 1st May 2026

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we work and live, and pay my respects to their elders past and present.

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