Complex-Care Disability Support Specialist

Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Competitive rates

Travel reimbursement

Insurance coverage

Clinical support

Job summary

Discover Nursing Australia is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to join a stable team supporting a young woman with complex physical disabilities at Harrington Park, NSW. You will deliver person‑centred care in the family home, focusing on dignity, trust and meaningful engagement.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to implement care plans, monitor health needs and support community participation while upholding high clinical standards.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Disability, Aged Care, Nursing or a related qualification.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Current National Police Check.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Current CPR Certificate.
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module completed.
• Current Australian Driver Licence.
• Reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle.
• ABN holder or willing to obtain one.
• Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, showering, dressing and grooming.
• Support continence, meals and assisted feeding.
• Safe manual handling and transfers (including 2:1 supports).
• Positioning and pressure care.
• Domestic assistance and meal prep.
• Community access and social participation.
• Monitor seizure activity and report concerns.
• Implement allied health programs and therapy recommendations.
• Support communication through eye gaze and non-verbal cues.
• Collaborate with family and clinical team.

Education

Certificate III/IV in Disability, Aged Care, Nursing or related

Job description

Discover Nursing Australia is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to join a stable team supporting a young woman with complex physical disabilities at Harrington Park, NSW. You will deliver person‑centred care in the family home, focusing on dignity, trust and meaningful engagement.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to implement care plans, monitor health needs and support community participation while upholding high clinical standards.