Disability Support Worker

Scope; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Retail discounts

Paid orientation

Job summary

Scope Aust is seeking casual Disability Support Workers to support individuals across Blacktown area and surrounding SIL homes. You will provide person-centred support, follow behaviour plans, assist with daily living and health routines, and communicate with a wider team.

You'll need NDIS screening, WWCC, and a current Level 2 First Aid & CPR certificate. A NSW driver’s license and flexible shifts are advantageous for this role.

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Check is required.
• Working with Children Check is required.
• Current Level 2 First Aid & CPR Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support for people with disability.
• Follow behaviour support strategies and safety procedures.
• Assist with daily living, personal care, health routines and community access.
• Maintain documentation and communicate with the team.
• Work independently while following structured support plans.

Skills

Flexibility

Patience

Calm communication

Reliability

Education

First Aid & CPR Certificate

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

Job description

Disability Support Worker – Blacktown area

We are seeking vibrant and dedicated individuals who have a passion for creating meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive.

About the role:

We are recruiting 3 casuals to support across the Blacktown, Cambridge Park, Berkshire Park and Ropes Crossing area in our SIL homes

• Provide warm, respectful, person-centred support that promotes dignity and independence
• Follow behaviour support strategies, routines, and safety procedures consistently
• Support participants with daily living, personal care, health routines, and community access
• Use calm communication and effective de-escalation to manage behaviours of concern
• Work confidently and independently while following structured support plans
• Maintain clear documentation and communicate effectively with the wider team
• Bring patience, reliability, and a calm, supportive approach to every shift

What you'll need:

• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and overnight (active/sleepover).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working with Children Check.
• Current Level 2 First Aid & CPR Certificate.
• Green P’s or higher NSW driver’s licence
• Valid Australian working rights and international police check (if applicable).

What's in it for you?

• Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 per year tax free in addition to your standard tax-free threshold for salary)
• Employee Assistance Program (free confidential support and advice for workplace and personal issues)
• You will have access to cashback, vouchers, and discounts to over 500 popular retailers covering groceries, fuel, entertainment, wellbeing and so much more.
• Your journey will commence with a paid, thorough orientation and you have the opportunity for a diverse career pathway. We have a team committed to helping you nurture your potential and grow your career with our training and development programs.

Who is Scope Aust:

For over 70 years, Scope Aust has supported people with complex disabilities to empower them to live the life they choose, guided by the belief that everyone deserves to belong and thrive. As one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability service providers, we operate across Victoria and New South Wales, supporting over 5,600 people from 425+ locations.

Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.