Direct Support Worker

3 weeks ago

Newcastle, Australia CPL - Choice, Passion, Life Full time

Overview

- Work on a casual 24/7 roster around Northern NSW
- Open to experience & those entering the industry
- Personal and Professional Development

Join CPL as a Direct Support Worker – Flexible Opportunities Available

Do you want a role where every day feels different, where flexibility is valued, and where your work truly makes a positive impact?

At CPL – Choice, Passion, Life – we’re looking for caring and adaptable people to join our team of Direct Support Workers. Whether it’s helping someone in their daily routine, providing companionship, or supporting them out in the community, you’ll play an important role in creating an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone belongs.

What You’ll Do

- Personal Care – Assisting with showering, dressing, and toileting with dignity and respect.
- Medication Support – Helping clients stay on track with their health needs.
- Mobility Assistance – Using hoists and slide sheets to keep clients safe and comfortable.
- Household Help – Meal prep, laundry, and light cleaning.
- Community Support – Accompanying clients to appointments, shopping, or social activities.

Who We’re Looking For

- We’re seeking reliable, flexible team members who are ready to step in and provide quality support when needed. You’ll thrive in this role if you are:
- Comfortable with driving between Ballina and Bangalow.
- Adaptable – Comfortable working across different locations, clients, and routines.
- Quick to Adjust – Able to understand what’s needed and provide support confidently.
- Caring & Respectful – Focused on dignity, empowerment, and compassionate care.
- Calm Under Pressure – Professional and steady in diverse situations.
- A Team Player – Collaborative, positive, and supportive of both clients and colleagues.
- Experience is highly regarded - training provided before first shift.

What We Offer

- Flexible scheduling that can suit your availability.
- Comprehensive paid training delivered by health professionals.
- Career growth with pathways to more permanent roles if desired.
- Competitive pay and penalty rates under the SCHADS Award.
- Open driver’s licence and access to a vehicle.
- Current First Aid & CPR certificates.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children’s Check (or willingness to obtain).
- NDIS Orientation Module Certificate (free and easy to complete).
- A smartphone with up-to-date capability.

If you’re looking for a flexible support role where no two days are the same, and you want to make a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you

The CPL Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. We are committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their unique cultural and spiritual relationship to land, water, and seas and their rich contribution to society.

CPL is committed to providing a workplace that fosters a culture of respect, understanding and inclusion.

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