▷ (Urgent) Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time - Miranda

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Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time - Miranda

Apply now Job no: 505544
Employment type: Part Time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Disability

About the Organisation

Empowering people with disability to live life the waytheychoose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you’re passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the Role

Joining our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team, you will provide support 2 people with disability living in shared housing inMiranda who enjoy watching and catching trains and public transport, going to the library and attending church on Sundays.

The successful candidate must be experienced and confident in working with high behaviours of concern and behaviour support plans and must be able to commit to the set permanent part time roster of 34 hours per fortnight:

- Week 1: Mon & Tue 6-10am, Wed 2-9pm and Sat 9am – 2pm
- Week 2: Wed 10am – 3pm, Thu 6-10am and Sat 9am – 2pm

Key Responsibilities

- Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
- Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
- Maintain thorough record keeping
- Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
- Advocate for client choice and control

Skills & Experience

- Experience working with people with disability
- Previous experience working behaviours of concern
- Prior experience working with high medical needs
- Confidence in driving a wheelchair van
- Manual Handling and Hoisting experience
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Clearance.

- Hourly rate from $34.58
- Access to wellbeing program for employees and families
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a choice of gyms and pools across your area)

How to Apply

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries, please contact Kestra Caller at recruitment@lwb.org.au

Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.

Applications close at midnight on Sunday the 26th of October

Advertised: 10 Oct 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 26 Oct 2025 23:55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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