Disability Support Worker - NSW

ITEC Group Australia; Port Stephens; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

ITEC Group Australia is seeking a compassionate, adaptable Disability Support Worker to empower clients with diverse needs in New South Wales. You will follow care plans, work with participants and coordinators to deliver meaningful supports, and contribute to a respectful, person-centred service.

The role requires a Certificate III in Individual Support, screenings, first aid and CPR, a valid open driver licence, and availability of at least 15 hours per week across varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Availability to work at least 15 hours per week, including a mix of weekdays, weekends, short shifts, early shifts, sleepovers, and active nights.
• A Certificate III in Individual Support and above (or similar qualification).
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
• Completion of the NDIS New Worker Induction and Orientation Modules.
• A valid First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009).
• A current Australian Open Driver Licence and access to an insured vehicle.
• Valid working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Providing respectful personal care and support with daily living tasks
• Assisting with domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, and meal prep
• Experience in Mental Health support service
• Administering medication (as required)
• Documenting case notes and completing incident reports as needed

Skills

Compassionate

Adaptable

Reliable

Mental Health support

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Disability Support Worker

ITEC Group Australia

SCHADS Level 2.1-2.2

Join a team where you can truly make a difference - every day.

Be the reason someone smiles today - turn your passion into a purpose with ITEC Group.

Join a dynamic, values-driven team where every shift is an opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life.

If you're compassionate, adaptable, experienced in working with clients exhibiting challenging behaviours and ready to empower others to thrive.

We want to hear from you!

About The Role

ITEC Group Australia is seeking passionate, adaptable, and resilient Disability Support Workers who are committed to empowering people with disability.

We're looking for team members who are guided by participant choice, can follow care plans, and work collaboratively with participants and care coordinators to deliver meaningful NDIS-funded supports.

We value people who are reliable, compassionate, and confident in supporting others to live their best lives.

To Be Successful In This Role, You'll Need

• Availability to work at least 15 hours per week, including a mix of weekdays, weekends, short shifts, early shifts, sleepovers, and active nights.
• A Certificate III in Individual Support and above (or similar qualification).
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
• Completion of the NDIS New Worker Induction and Orientation Modules.
• A valid First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009).
• A current Australian Open Driver Licence and access to an insured vehicle.
• Valid working rights in Australia.

What You'll Be Doing

As a support worker with ITEC, your day may include:

• Providing respectful personal care and support with daily living tasks
• Assisting with domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, and meal prep
• Experience in Mental Health support service
• Administering medication (as required)
• Documenting case notes and completing incident reports as needed

What We Offer You

• Opportunities for career progression and development
• A role where no two days are the same
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Staff benefits and discounts through the SWAG platform
• Relocation opportunities within our extensive service regions

Why Join ITEC?

With over 31 years of experience, ITEC Group is a trusted, family-owned Australian organisation delivering culturally responsive services across disability, health, youth, aged care, and employment.

We proudly operate across Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia, and New South Wales.

At ITEC, our work is driven by our 'We CARE' values:

• We Care
• We Appreciate
• We are Reliable
• We Empower

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and culturally safe workplace. Our services are grounded in an understanding of cultural identity, community connection, and trauma-informed practice. We proudly work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, families, and communities to create spaces where strengths are recognised, voices are heard, and healing is supported.

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. Applicants with experience working alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities especially those with knowledge of cultural identity, healing, and trauma-informed practice are highly valued.

ITEC Group is committed to inclusive employment practices that actively support the recruitment, retention, and development of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.