Support Worker

13 hours ago

Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia Challenge Community Services Full time $43,000 - $63,000 per year

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About The Role
We're looking for a compassionate and skilled
Support Worker
to join our Accommodation Services team. You'll assist clients with high support needs, including those using wheelchairs and requiring medical support, helping them live with dignity and independence.

The role involves personal care, daily living support, and promoting autonomy within shared living environments.

  • Female applicants encouraged to apply due to client preference.

Benefits

  • SCHAD's Award Level 2 Pay rates from $34.58 – $37.73 (base rate) or $ $47.16 (casual rate)
  • Flexible roster with shift work, weekends, public holidays & sleepovers
  • Fitness Passport access for you & family
  • Ongoing training & professional development
  • Annual flu vaccination

Duties

  • Provide personal care and daily living support
  • Assist with manual handling and use of aids
  • Support clients with complex needs and medical requirements
  • Foster independence and inclusion in shared living environments
  • Build positive relationships with clients and families
  • Manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism

Essential
Skills and Experience:

  • Experience supporting high-needs disability clients
  • Confidence in manual handling and use of aids
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility for varied shifts and rostered work
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word & Outlook)
  • Current Driver's Licence, Working With Children Check, NSW NDIS Worker Screening Check, and National Police Check

Desirable

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of NDIA processes

About Us
For over 65 years, Challenge Community Services has been empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We provide disability accommodation, foster care, allied health, and supported employment services – all with a focus on inclusion and respect.

How To Apply
When applying, please ensure you include a cover letter, resume and address the key selection criteria as part of your application.

To apply and view the Position Description please click on the 'apply now' button below or visit our website:
Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Shona Richey via email:

Applications Close: 12th September 2025
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we work and live, and pay my respects to their elders past and present.

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