Disability Support Worker

Anowah Community Living Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrificing

Ongoing training and development

Opportunities for career growth

Meaningful work that changes lives

Job summary

Anowah Community Living Ltd is seeking motivated Support Workers across South West and Western Sydney to help adults with disability live meaningful lives with dignity and choice.

You will provide person-centred support, work with families and health professionals, and contribute to a compassionate, learning-focused team culture at our Horsley Park, Bossley Park and Carnes Hill community homes.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent.
• Current Australian Driver Licence (P1 or above).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to supporting people with disability to achieve their goals.
• An understanding of person-led support, inclusion and safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Personal care and daily living assistance.
• Medication assistance and monitoring.
• Meal preparation and household support.
• Community access, social participation and recreational activities.
• Building independence, confidence and life skills.
• Supporting communication, positive behaviour and goal achievement.
• Implementing behaviour support strategies where required.
• Maintaining accurate records and reporting.
• Working collaboratively with families, allied health professionals and other support services.
• Promoting participant choice, rights, dignity and decision-making.

Skills

Driver Licence

First Aid & CPR

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Person-led support understanding

Safeguarding practices understanding

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent

Job description

Anowah Community Living Ltd – Horsley Park NSW

Support Workers | South West & Western Sydney

Join a team where people come first

At Anowah Community Living, we believe every person deserves to live with dignity, choice and belonging, every day, for life. We support adults with disability to live meaningful and fulfilling lives through high-quality, individualised support that promotes independence, inclusion and genuine connection to community.

With a proud history and an exciting future, Anowah is committed to delivering support that is ethical, person-led and grounded in strong relationships. Our focus is not simply on providing services, but on helping people build the life they choose.

Our Values

At Anowah, our values guide everything we do:

Ethical We do what is right, with honesty, integrity and accountability.

Passionate We bring heart, commitment and energy to supporting people to achieve their goals.

People First We treat every person with dignity, compassion and respect.

Individualised We recognise that every person is different and tailor our support accordingly.

Collaborative & Creative We work together to overcome barriers, solve problems and create opportunities.

The Opportunity

We are seeking motivated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team across South West and Western Sydney.

As a Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping people live the life they choose. You will work alongside participants, their families and support networks to deliver personalised, high-quality support that promotes independence, builds skills and strengthens community connections.

This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference while being part of a supportive team that values learning, growth and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

You may provide support in a range of areas, including:

• Personal care and daily living assistance
• Medication assistance and monitoring
• Meal preparation and household support
• Community access, social participation and recreational activities
• Building independence, confidence and life skills
• Supporting communication, positive behaviour and goal achievement
• Implementing behaviour support strategies where required
• Maintaining accurate records and reporting
• Working collaboratively with families, allied health professionals and other support services
• Promoting participant choice, rights, dignity and decision-making

Our community homes are located in:

• Horsley Park
• Bossley Park
• Carnes Hill

What We Expect From Our Support Workers

At Anowah, our support workers:

• Put people first in every interaction
• Uphold participant rights, dignity and safety
• Demonstrate ethical and professional practice
• Take responsibility for quality documentation and reporting
• Participate actively in team meetings and service planning
• Engage in ongoing training and professional development
• Contribute positively to a strong team culture
• Embrace continuous improvement and quality service provision
• Are available to work across a 24-hour, 7-day roster

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
• Current Australian Driver Licence (P1 or above)
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Full Australian working rights
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine commitment to supporting people with disability to achieve their goals
• An understanding of person-led support, inclusion and safeguarding practices

Why Join Anowah?

At Anowah, you will be part of an organisation that values quality, integrity and purpose.

We offer:

• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunities for career growth
• A supportive leadership team
• Meaningful work that changes lives
• A values-driven culture where you can make a real impact
• As a Not for Profit we are able to offer Salary Sacrificing.

Empowering adults with disability to live with dignity, choice and belonging, every day, for life.