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Support Worker - Accommodation Services Central Coast - Casual Roles Available

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Support Worker - Accommodation Services Central Coast - Casual Roles Available

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Challenge Community Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.

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About The Role

We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our Accommodation 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)
• Salary packaging + meal/entertainment card (if eligible)
• Flexible roster with shift work, weekends, public holidays & sleepovers
• Option to purchase extra annual leave (if eligible)
• Fitness Passport access for you & family
• 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
  
  

Essential

Skills and Experience:

• 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
  
  

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 Jacqueline Cleworth

via email jacqueline.cleworth@challengecommunity.org.au

Closing Date - 29 August 2025

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

• Seniority levelNot Applicable

Employment type

• Employment typeTemporary

Job function

• Job functionOther
• IndustriesNon-profit Organizations

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