Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Merrylands, Australia Direct Focus Solutions Full time

**About this role**:
As a Support Worker at Direct Focus Solutions, you will have the opportunity to become part of a multidisciplinary team that delivers positive outcomes through a strengths-based approach. In this role, you will work closely with our program managers and members of our multidisciplinary clinical team to help support a diverse range of clients and NDIS participants within their homes and communities. This role will entail providing support to clients within the Merrylands area of Sydney.

**Requirements**:

- Personal Care, Disability, Community Services, or Aged Care qualifications and/or experience.
- Experience with NDIS programs and participants.
- Experience working with complex clients.
- Computer literacy to interact successfully with our client management and HR systems.
- A driver’s license and have reliable access to a vehicle prior to employment.

Successful applicants will be required to:

- Facilitate supports for clients of all ages and abilities and guide them to participate in activities within their homes and the community.
- Be flexible in accordance with the specific needs of our clients. This will include the ability to complete morning and afternoon shifts as required, as well as complete weekend shifts for clients as required.
- Successfully support clients with complex needs as required.
- Collaborate as part of a team and work with a diverse range of clients.

DFS is prepared to support individuals to obtain the following checks as a further condition of their employment:

- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- NDIS Worker’s Check (NDISWC)
- Police Check

**Benefits**:

- Above award wage that scales according to experience.
- Travel expense reimbursement.
- Opportunities to transition to full time work if desired.
- Ongoing professional development and training to further your knowledge and experience within the industry.
- Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that prioritises collaboration.
- Work with a variety of clients of all ages and expressions and enable meaningful changes in their lives.

**How to Apply**:
**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $41.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Do you have reliable access to a car?

**Experience**:

- support work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Application Deadline: 04/04/2025



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