Compassionate Disability Support Worker (Casual)

Embrace Community Care Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Embrace Community Care Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate Female Disability Support Worker for Orchard Hills, NSW. You will provide person-centred support with complex needs, assisting with daily living, personal care, and community participation.

The role requires empathy, patience, and a commitment to dignity, safety and wellbeing, while following individual support plans in partnership with the family and support team.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate clearly with participants and families and document notes accurately.
• Demonstrates respect for participant rights, privacy, and safeguarding.
• Experience working with people with complex support needs is highly desirable.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates are required.
• NDIS checks and clearances are mandatory for employment.
• Willingness to follow individual support plans and professional directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to a participant with complex needs.
• Assist with personal care, daily living activities, meal prep and household tasks.
• Support community access, recreation, and social engagement.
• Offer emotional support and build a positive, respectful relationship with the participant.
• Follow individualised support plans and behaviour guidance where required.
• Maintain dignity, privacy, safety, and wellbeing at all times.
• Recognise changes in needs/behaviour and respond appropriately.
• Complete shift notes, incident reports, and required documentation.
• Collaborate with family, support team, and professionals.
• Adhere to Embrace Community Care policies, NDIs requirements, and relevant laws.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience and compassion

Ability to follow support plans

Dignity and safeguarding understanding

Education

First Aid and CPR certificates

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

National Police Check

NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You

Australian working rights

Job description

Embrace Community Care Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate Female Disability Support Worker for Orchard Hills, NSW. You will provide person-centred support with complex needs, assisting with daily living, personal care, and community participation.

The role requires empathy, patience, and a commitment to dignity, safety and wellbeing, while following individual support plans in partnership with the family and support team.