Disability Support Worker (Lifestyles). Casual - Blacktown/Greystanes

Life Without Barriers; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Flexible shifts

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Disability Support Worker (Lifestyles) to provide one-on-one home care support in the Blacktown/Greystanes area, Sydney. This casual role requires availability for early mornings and late afternoons, with short shifts and travel between clients.

You will support individuals with disabilities, perform HIDPA tasks, assist with daily living and mobility, and document progress notes.

Qualifications

• Experience providing High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (HIDPA).
• Previous experience supporting people with disability in a home care setting.
• Confidence with manual handling and personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (HIDPA) including complex bowel/catheter care.
• Assist with hoist transfers.
• Assistance with daily living (including personal care and domestic tasks).
• Maintain and monitor person-centred plans.
• Document progress notes and records.

Skills

HIDPA

Home care

Manual handling

Driver's license

First Aid & CPR

Household chores

Person-centred care

Early mornings & late shifts

Job description

Disability Support Worker (Lifestyles). Casual - Blacktown/Greystanes

Apply now Job no: 507211
Employment type: Casual
Location: Sydney
Categories: Disability

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people, and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless, refugees and asylum seekers.

Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you’re passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the Role

Joining our Lifestyles (home care support) team, you will provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities in their own homes, with travel between clients and working short, split shifts required.

To provide best support you will have experience in providing high intensity daily personal activities (including complex bowel and catheter care) and manual handling (including hoist transfers).

To be considered for a role you must have availability for early morning and late afternoon shifts and be willing to commit to a variety of individual client sessions within the Blacktown & Greystanes area or western Sydney. Note, shifts will be paid at a minimum of 2 hours and you will be reimbursed 0.99 cents per kilometre travelled between client sessions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (including complex bowel/catheter care)
• Assist with hoist transfers
• Assistance with daily living (including personal care and domestic tasks)
• Maintain and monitor person-centred plans
• Documenting and progress note keeping

Skills & Experience

• Experience providing High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (HIDPA)
• Previous experience support people with disability in a home care setting
• Confidence and experience in manual handling and providing personal care
• Australian Drivers Licence and reliable, insured vehicle
• Current First Aid and CPR
• Willing to complete basic household chores
• Passionate about delivering Person-Centred care

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Clearance.

• Casual hourly rate from $45.27
• Make a positive impact on the lives of people with disability in your local community
• Short shifts, providing flexibility for secondary employment or study commitments
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a choice of gyms and pools across your area)

Applications close at midnight on Sunday 8th November 2026.