Caring Disability Support Worker: Empower Independence

Positive Care Supports; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Positive Care Supports is seeking caring and dependable Disability Support Workers who are passionate about supporting people to live independently and stay connected to their community.

This role focuses on building respectful relationships, supporting individual choice, and providing consistent, person-centred support to help people achieve their goals. We value professionalism, kindness, and a genuine commitment to the people we support.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications or willingness to obtain
• First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check / Police Check
• Working rights in Australia
• Availability for a range of shifts, including weekends

Responsibilities

• Support across SIL, day programs, community access, and in-home settings.
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities.
• Supporting community participation and social engagement.
• Providing transport to appointments and activities.
• Encouraging independence, skill development, and choice.
• Completing documentation and progress notes.
• Working collaboratively with families and professionals.
• Medication assistance where required.

Job description

Positive Care Supports is seeking caring and dependable Disability Support Workers who are passionate about supporting people to live independently and stay connected to their community.

This role focuses on building respectful relationships, supporting individual choice, and providing consistent, person-centred support to help people achieve their goals. We value professionalism, kindness, and a genuine commitment to the people we support.