Disability Support Worker – Redfern, Petersham

2 weeks ago

Petersham, New South Wales, Australia United for Care Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Our Purpose

We provide safe, supportive homes through our Vertical Villages and tailored accommodation. Our 24/7 support helps participants live independently and on their own terms. We build communities where people feel they belong and can thrive.

Whether you're after stability or flexibility, we've got options. Full-time roles offer steady hours from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Part-time gives you a regular roster with the option to pick up extra shifts, often equalling full-time hours. Casual roles let you choose shifts that suit your lifestyle, with flexibility and consistency built in.

Live or work nearby? Even better.

Ideal if you're based in or around Redfern, including:

Redfern, Surry Hills, Newtown, Alexandria, Waterloo, Zetland, Erskineville, Petersham, Mascot, Rosebery, and the Inner Sydney area.

Why Join Us?

  • Career Progression & Purpose – Make a real impact while growing your skills
  • Next-Gen Workspaces – Work in smart homes and Vertical Villages built for safety and independence
  • Training That Builds Leaders – Access to leadership, clinical, and behaviour support training
  • Support That Has Your Back – Strong rostering, clinical, and P&C teams
  • Wellbeing First – Free access to premium Employee Assistance Program
  • Perks & Recognition – Enjoy big-brand discounts and referral bonuses

About the Role

We have multiple openings across different skill levels, shift types, and locations.

Depending on your experience and interests, you could be:

  • Supporting clients with personal care, community access, and daily routines
  • Working in participants' homes or in our purpose-built Vertical Villages (SIL/SDA)
  • Managing complex needs including behaviours of concern, trauma, forensic backgrounds, and/or high clinical needs
  • Administering medication and following detailed health support plans
  • Implementing behaviour support plans and using de-escalation techniques
  • Providing meaningful, person-centred care to NDIS participants
  • Collaborating with clinicians, case workers, and families

About You

We're looking for people with a range of experience and qualifications:

  • Minimum 6–12 months' experience in disability, aged care, home care, mental health or related fields
  • Certificate III/IV/Diploma in Disability, Individual Support, Aged Care, or similar (preferred)
  • Bachelor's in Nursing is highly desirable
  • Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and boundary setting
  • Experience with high-intensity or complex behaviours (advantageous but not required for all roles)
  • NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid, Driver's Licence and insured vehicle

If you're passionate about helping people live life on their terms, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and build a meaningful career supporting independence, inclusion, and choice.

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