Disability Support Worker

Global Disability & Community Services; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Global Disability & Community Services in Sydney, NSW seeks an experienced Female Disability Support Worker to provide in-home care for a client in Carlingford. You will support daily living tasks, manage complex needs including epilepsy and behaviours of concern, and work within an Individual Support Plan to promote wellbeing and independence.

Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent is required, plus WWCC and NDIS Worker Screening.

Formación

• Certificate III (or higher) in Individual Support, Disability, or Community Services.
• Experience supporting people with Severe Epilepsy and dual diagnosis.
• Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide in-home, person-centred support in line with the client’s ISP.
• Safely monitor and respond to seizures and epilepsy management.
• Support clients with behaviours of concern and document progress.
• Accurately record incidents, seizures, behaviours, and daily notes.

Conocimientos

Seizure management

Behaviour support

Communication skills

Empathy

Reliability

Educación

Certificate III in Individual Support / Disability / Community Services

Descripción del empleo

Global Disability & Community Services – Carlingford NSW

About Global Disability & Community Services

Global Disability & Community Services is a leader in Disability, and Community Services. Established in Sydney, Global Disability has been providing quality Support Workers for over 20 years to State Government, Non-Government Organisations and is an accredited NDIS Service Provider.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Female Disability Support Worker to provide dedicated care for a client who resides in Carlingford.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience supporting individuals with epilepsy, including seizure management and emergency response, as well as experience managing behaviours of concern. Experience supporting clients with a dual diagnosis is essential.

This role involves implementing interim Behaviour Support Plans, following medication protocols, and providing consistent, person-centred support. You will assist with daily living tasks and help maintain a structured, safe, and positive environment that promotes the client’s wellbeing, stability, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide consistent, person-centred support in-home support in line with the client’s Individual Support Plan.

Safely support and monitor severe epilepsy, including seizure recognition, response, and post-seizure care in accordance with protocols.

Provide support for a dual diagnosis, recognising triggers and responding appropriately.

Accurately document incidents, seizures, behaviours, and daily progress notes

Certificate III (or higher) in Individual Support, Disability, or Community Services.

Proven experience supporting people with Severe Epilepsy or similar complex needs.

You are confident in supporting clients with behaviours of concern and implementing Behaviour Support Plans.

Patient, empathetic, and reliable with strong communication skills.

Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

What We Offer:

Continuous shifts and a weekly roster

Supportive and understanding work environment.

Training and guidance to support care specific needs and ongoing training within Global Disability for Professional growth.

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a Person's development and wellbeing.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care and have the skills to support our client’s unique needs, we’d love to hear from you.

Due to the volume of applicants only shortlisted and suitable candidates will be contacted.