
Disability Support Worker
9 hours ago
Support Worker Opportunity – Altitude Support Services
Altitude Support Services is a growing, community-focused organisation in the Hunter Region, dedicated to providing high-quality support to individuals with disabilities. We are seeking a motivated, reliable, and compassionate Support Worker to join our team. As a generous employer, we offer above-award wages, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career growth. Our mission is to foster a culture of respect, ethical practice, and meaningful outcomes, enabling both our clients and staff to thrive.
About the Role
This casual position involves providing community access and personalised support to individuals with disabilities across the Hunter Region. The successful candidate will start immediately. The role requires flexibility, including availability for after-school support, potential overnight shifts, and coverage as needed. A reliable vehicle is essential, as the work involves travel within the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to clients.
- Build trust and rapport with clients to increase regular hours.
- Communicate politely, promptly, and professionally with clients, families, and other professionals.
- Collaborate with families and professionals involved in client care, taking direction as needed.
- Support clients' capacity building and community participation (e.g., holidays, therapy, social groups).
- Continuously seek ways to enhance the quality of support provided.
- Assist with personal care tasks as required.
- Demonstrate reliability and a genuine commitment to improving clients' lives.
Mandatory Requirements
- Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Worker Orientation Module.
- Current National Police Check.
- Working with Children Check.
- Relevant qualifications or experience in the disability support industry.
- Current First Aid Certificate.
- Valid driver's licence.
About You
We are looking for a staunchly reliable and fair-minded team member with excellent communication skills to manage relationships with clients and their families. You are flexible, available 7 days per week, and eager to grow your hours. You take your responsibilities seriously, are passionate about helping others, and are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive environment.
Benefits
- Above-award wages.
- Employee mentoring programme.
- Travel reimbursement.
- Opportunities for career progression in a growing organisation.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your CV, resume, and a half-page cover letter to The selection process involves three stages:
- Initial screening of applications.
- Written questionnaire.
- Final interview.
Job Type: Casual
Work Location: On the road (Hunter Region)
Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities whilst building a fulfilling career. We look forward to receiving your application.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $43.23 – $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Travel reimbursement
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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