Disability Support Worker

2 months ago

North Sydney, Australia Coworth Life Full time

**Disability Support Worker**

Become a Disability Support Worker with Coworth

At **Coworth**, we pride ourselves on our extensive experience and deep knowledge in the disability sector. Our commitment to integrity and best practices ensures we provide the highest quality of care and support.

We are seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team. Initially, the role will be focused on night shifts, with the potential for more flexible hours as the participant’s needs evolve.

You will play a key role in supporting individuals with disabilities, which may include assisting with hospital visits and care during medical stays. Your role will make a meaningful impact while working in a collaborative and supportive environment, with ongoing training and development.

**Shift Requirement**:

- North Sydney area
- 9 PM - 6 AM AEST (Night shift), potential for more flexible hours as the participant’s needs evolve.
- Monday to Friday
- Supporting a participant with a hospital-to-community transition
- Opportunity for additional work.

**Your Role**:
As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide essential, individualised support to clients with daily support needs, helping them live independently and cultivate a positive quality of life in their day-to-day activities.

These supports help participants with everyday tasks, like personal care and self-management, to help them live more independently. They also assist with joining community events, social activities, and work-related tasks. You may provide this support in different places, such as in the community or the person's place.

**Essential Qualities we look for in a Disability Support Worker**:

- **Patience**: Capable of handling challenges thoughtfully
- **Professionalism**: Responds with professional boundaries and best practices
- **Team Player/Collaborative**: Actively seeks support from a multidisciplinary team and avoids working in isolation
- **Empathy**: Understands and values the whole person
- **Resilience and Flexibility**: Adapts to changing needs
- **Positivity**: Maintains an optimistic attitude
- **Reliability**: Ensures consistency

**What You'll Need**:

- Working rights within Australia
- Experience as a support worker, ideally with high-needs clients
- Experience having personally cared for a family member or close friend is considered an advantage
- NDIS worker Orientation Module completion
- NDIS Screening Check clearance or willing to obtain one
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or willing to obtain one
- Up-to-date NSW Health immunisation requirements for authorised workers, including evidence of flu and COVID-19 vaccinations
- A genuine passion for empowering people with disabilities
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Current First Aid certification, driver's license, and reliable vehicle

**Employment Type**: Casual

**Schedule**:

- Night shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $41.13 - $43.13 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

- Are you up-to-date with all NSW Health immunisation requirements, including vaccinations required for authorised workers in healthcare settings?

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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