Community Disability Support Worker Tuggerah

breakthru; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fitness passport

Private health discounts

Career growth

Long service leave

Flexible work

Supportive leadership

Team culture

Job summary

Breakthru is seeking a compassionate Community Disability Support Worker to join our Tuggerah team. You will help people with a disability live independently and participate in daily living, education, employment, and community activities in their local area.

You will support goal achievement, promote social wellbeing, and foster person-centred practice. Applicants must meet essential checks and be willing to obtain required clearances and participate in pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• Criminal record check (essential or willing to obtain).
• Working with children’s check (essential or willing to obtain).
• NDIS Workers screening clearance (essential or willing to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Supporting our customers to achieve their goals
• Facilitating individual & group activities
• Transporting customers to & from services & activities
• Maintain & establish links to community
• Promoting independent decision making
• Work within the principles of person-centred practice

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Community Disability Support Worker Tuggerah

About Us…

At Breakthru, we’re all about people - their goals, their potential, and their future. As a trusted leader in disability, mental health, and employment services, we empower individuals to thrive through personalised, strengths-based support. From daily living to education, employment, and community connection, we’re here to back every breakthrough moment.

As part of the Royal Rehab Group, you’ll be backed by one of Australia’s most respected not-for-profits, with over 125 years of experience delivering life-changing disability and rehabilitations services. This means you’ll have the stability, resources, and support to grow your career and make a real impact in people’s lives.

About the role…

An exciting role exists for a passionate and empowering Disability Support Worker to join our growing Tuggerah team. You will provide support for people with a disability to live independently and maintain their best possible social wellbeing. You will support our customers to achieve their personal goals and to live satisfying lives in our community. Being a customer-centric role, you will work with a wide range of customers.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting our customers to achieve their goals
• Facilitating individual & group activities
• Transporting customers to & from services & activities
• Maintain & establish links to community
• Promoting independent decision making
• Work within the principles of person-centredpractice

About you…

As a people person, you pride yourself on exceptional customer service whilst ensuring customers achieve their goals and aspirations. You may be eligible to undertake this role as a Traineeship and get paid while you earn a nationally recognised qualification.

Essential Criteria:

• Criminal record check (essential or willing to obtain)
• Working with children’s check (essential or willing to obtain)
• NDIS Workers screening clearance (essential or willing to obtain)

Your Royal Rewards…

• Salary Packaging:Up to $18,550 salary packaging benefits (lower your taxable income and increase your take home pay!)
• Benefits:Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
• Maxxia Rewards:Enjoy a huge range of discounts through our salary packaging partner
• Career growth:Genuine career opportunities
• QLeave:Access to portable long service leave for eligible candidates
• Work life balance:Flexible work arrangements
• Salary:Competitive remuneration
• Leadership:Supportive and experienced leadership team
• Culture:Friendly and close-knit team environment

We know diversity makes Breakthru a great place to work, and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people we serve. We encourage applications from all members of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people with disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Please note, only applicants that address this essential criteria will be considered.

Visit our Breakthru careers page for more information:
www.Royalrehabgroup.com.au/careers/

The successful applicant will be required to provide and undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check, working with children check, employment history, driver's license and referee checks. Vaccination against infectious diseases is strongly encouraged.