Compassionate Support Worker for SIL & Community

Golden Heart Services

Inner West

On-site

AUD 42,000 - 56,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours
Training & development
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to work across multiple服务

Job summary

Golden Heart Services is seeking compassionate Support Workers for Inner West and Eastern Suburbs locations in NSW. The role covers Supported Independent Living (SIL) and community participation, with a casual and part-time mix.

You will provide holistic support to individuals with psychosocial and intellectual disabilities, including ASD, in SIL and community settings, applying trauma-informed, person-centred care and strong documentation practices.

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting individuals with psychosocial disabilities, intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
  • Strong behavioural support and de-escalation skills.
  • Medication administration competency is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emotional, behavioural, and physical support to participants
  • Assist with daily living activities including personal care, hygiene, and meal preparation
  • Support participants with community access, appointments, and skill-building activities
  • Administer medication in line with care plans and training
  • Implement positive behaviour support strategies and de-escalation techniques
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
  • Communicate effectively with families, support coordinators, and clinical teams
  • Monitor and report changes in participant wellbeing or behaviour
  • Promote a safe, consistent, and supportive environment

Skills

Empathy
Documentation
Communication
Punctuality

Education

High School Certificate
Certificate III/IV in Disability or Community Services

Job description

Golden Heart Services is seeking compassionate Support Workers for Inner West and Eastern Suburbs locations in NSW. The role covers Supported Independent Living (SIL) and community participation, with a casual and part-time mix.

You will provide holistic support to individuals with psychosocial and intellectual disabilities, including ASD, in SIL and community settings, applying trauma-informed, person-centred care and strong documentation practices.

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