Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

Schofields, Australia Making Footprints Full time

**Job description**

Requirements for this role:

- Expected salary: $43 per hour
- Casual/Temporary hours
- Any time

We are currently seeking committed, energetic and resilient individuals to join our team as casual support workers. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about supporting individuals with complex mental health needs and thrive in a flexible, person-centered environment.

About the role

As a support worker, you will provide high-quality, individualised support to NDIS participants. You will be working with people with a range of needs, including psychosocial disability, assisting them with daily living, community access, and personal goals while ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

What we’re looking for

We are seeking applicants who are:
Energetic, reliable and physically fit

Emotionally resilient and able to remain calm under pressure

Able to support individuals with complex mental health presentations and behaviors of concern

Committed to maintaining professional boundaries and ethical standards

Capable of working both independently and as part of a team

Fully available across a rotating roster, including mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays

Willing and able to travel across the Central Coast, Newcastle and Sydney regions when required

Preferred experience

Previous experience in disability, mental health or community services

Understanding of trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practice

Experience in managing or de-escalating challenging behaviors

Essential requirements

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check (NSW)

First Aid and CPR certification

Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle

Full availability and travel flexibility

Desirable

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Community Services, or Mental Health

Completion of NDIS Orientation Module and COVID-19 Infection Control training

Why work with us

Supportive team environment with a strong values-based culture

Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training

A meaningful role where your work makes a real difference in people’s lives

To apply

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $43.23 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $43.23 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 25 per week

Work Location: In person

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