Disability Support Worker

Kirinari Community Services Limited; Griffith; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community service organization in Griffith, NSW, is looking for Casual Disability Support Workers to provide essential support to customers during the Christmas period. The role offers flexible shifts, training provided for new starters, and opportunities for ongoing hours. Candidates must have significant availability around the holidays and possess strong communication skills. Apply by 5pm on October 10, 2025.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencement.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Ability to use computers and learn a variety of software/programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support across a range of customer needs.
• Assist customers in their day-to-day living.
• Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for customers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability and willingness to work shift work

Resilience and confidence

Job description

Overview

Potential to secure ongoing PPT hours. Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and weekend work. A rewarding career with the ability to give back to our community in a growing service sector. Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training. Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation. A dedicated leadership team to assist, guide and encourage you. Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs available.

Share joy, love and support this Christmas!

Christmas is such a special time of year for our customers at Kirinari. It’s a time of year that we celebrate the festive season and assist our customers to be with their family or maintain relationships with loved ones. It’s also a time where we can provide emotional support to our customers when they need it most.

We have exciting opportunities to join our dedicated team of Casual Disability Support Workers to assist in customers support during the upcoming Christmas period from December 2025 to January 2026.

Casual hours are available in Griffith NSW for Entry level or Experienced Disability Support Workers.

These positions have potential for ongoing hours including Part-time Permanent positions for suitable candidates, along with career growth and progression opportunities. We offer training for all new starters to ensure everyone feels comfortable and are well prepared for the role.

Significant availability is ‘a must’ during this Christmas period across days/nights, weekends and public holidays. Generous penalties apply!

About the Position

Our DSWs support people in their day-to-day living. We provide quality 24/7 care in our supported independent living accommodation settings (SIL/Group Homes) ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for our customers.

You will provide direct support across a range of customer needs including, domestic and personal care assistance as well as assisting our customers to access and have a positive connection to the community.

About You:

• Ability and willingness to work shift work, regular sleepovers/active nights, weekends and public/school holidays with significant availability
• Resilience, confidence and the ability to work independently and as a team
• Strong communication skills with the ability to develop positive relationships
• Ability to obtain the NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencement
• Ability to use computers and learn a variety of software/programs
• Smart Phone
• Current Australian Driver's Licence

Come Join Us!

To join our vibrant teams, please submit your application! We are not requesting a copy of your resume at this stage, so please complete the requested work history & education information on the application page. A valid copy of your drivers licence must be provided at this point.

Applications close 5pm on Friday, 10th October 2025.

If you have any questions, for a confidential discussion please contact recruitment on [e-mail] or 02 6056 2111

Due to the high volume of applications, the interview process may commence before the closing date.

WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW!