Disability Support Specialist (Casual) — 24/7 Roster

Life-Without-Barriers; Richmond; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rates starting from $45.28 (casual

Access to employee assistance programs

Fitness Passport for personal welling

Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred support to people living with disability in the Penrith area, across shared housing or in home settings.

You will join a 24/7 roster, deliver personal care, assist with daily living tasks, and follow behaviour support plans. A NSW driver’s license and a current First Aid certificate HLTAID003/HLTAID011 are required.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted NSW driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to use basic technology on mobile and desktop devices.
• Current First Aid Certificate HLTAID003 or HLTAID011.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with mental health challenges, complex needs, and high behaviours
• Assist with personal care tasks (bathing, dressing) and manual handling
• Availability for short-notice shifts and sleepovers is essential
• Implement person-centred active support
• Follow behaviour support plans
• Log daily care and changes in needs to ensure informed, coordinated support

Skills

Unrestricted NSW driver's licence

Access to reliable vehicle

Technology literacy (mobile/desktop)

Education

First Aid Certificate HLTAID003 or HLTAID011

Job description

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred support to people living with disability in the Penrith area, across shared housing or in home settings.

You will join a 24/7 roster, deliver personal care, assist with daily living tasks, and follow behaviour support plans. A NSW driver’s license and a current First Aid certificate HLTAID003/HLTAID011 are required.