Casual to permanent Disability Support Worker

New Haven Farm Home; Sydney; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting rate from $45.28 per hour (ca

Job summary

New Haven Farm Home is hiring Disability Support Workers on a casual basis with opportunities for permanent roles for the right people. Shifts include Day, Afternoon and Overnight across Freemans Reach and Richmond, NSW.

You will support residents with personal care, medication, community participation and daily living skills in our homes, with transport in company vehicles. We value caring, reliable individuals who are team players and committed to helping others.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Previous disability support experience or tertiary qualifications in Disability, Community Services, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field are highly regarded, but not essential.
• Local applicants who can assist with additional shifts when needed are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Personal care
• Medication support
• Community participation
• Daily living skills
• Supporting people with complex and challenging behaviours
• Transporting clients in company vehicles

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Reliability

Long-term employment focus

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Disability, Community Services, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Job description

Casual to permanent Disability Support Worker

New Haven Farm Home is looking for caring, reliable, and passionate Disability Support Workers to join our team on a casual basis, with opportunities for permanent employment for the right people.

We're seeking people who are available to work across all shift types:

Day Shift: 6:30am - 3:30pm

Afternoon Shift: 3:15pm - 11:15pm

Overnight Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am

Casual Disability Support Worker

Freemans Reach & Richmond, NSW

New Haven Farm Home is looking for caring, reliable, and passionate Disability Support Workers to join our team on a casual basis, with opportunities for permanent employment for the right people.

We're seeking people who are available to work across all shift types:

• Day Shift: 6:30am - 3:30pm

• Afternoon Shift: 3:15pm - 11:15pm

• Overnight Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am

About the Role

You'll support people with disabilities in our homes located in Freemans Reach and Richmond. Responsibilities include:

• Personal care

• Medication support

• Community participation

• Daily living skills

• Supporting people with complex and challenging behaviours

• Transporting clients in company vehicles

What We're Looking For

Above all else, we're looking for good people.

You are:

• Kind, patient, and supportive

• Reliable with a strong work ethic

• A team player who gets along well with others

• Passionate about helping people and giving back to your community

• Looking for long-term employment and career growth

Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Previous disability support experience or tertiary qualifications in Disability, Community Services, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field are highly regarded, but not essential. We value attitude and genuine commitment just as much as experience.

We are particularly interested in applicants who live locally and can assist with additional shifts when needed.

Essential Requirements

• Current NSW Driver Licence

• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)

• Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

What's on Offer?

• Starting rate from $45.28 per hour (inclusive of casual loading)

• Penalty rates and allowances where applicable

• Opportunities for ongoing training and development

• Potential pathway to permanent employment

• Meaningful work that genuinely changes lives