Empowering Disability Support Worker - Part Time

Achieve Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Car leasing

Personal and financial counselling

Paid leave

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness programs

Paid induction

Internal promotion

Job summary

Achieve Australia is seeking a part-time Disability Support Worker in Sydney, NSW. You will provide person-centered support to people with disability, helping them set and achieve goals and live the life they choose.

You will deliver personal care, assist with daily activities, and help clients engage with their community. A Cert IV in Disability or Individual Support is preferred, along with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to NDIS principles.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications: minimum Cert IV in Disability or Individual Support.
• Strong interpersonal, role modelling, and customer service skills.
• Problem-solving abilities with adaptability to changing environments.
• Understanding of NDIS, Code of Conduct and WHS.
• Awareness of human rights and challenges facing individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to transport clients in Achieve Australia vehicles.
• Experience supporting adults and/or children with complex disability.

Responsibilities

• Provide a respectful and safe environment for clients.
• Deliver personal care including grooming, toileting, meals, home support, transport, and medication administration.
• Support use of physical and communication aids and devices.
• Enable participation in interests, hobbies, and community relationships.
• Help clients access recreational services and transport.
• Advocate for clients and families to engage with the community.
• Complete client documentation and update records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Adaptability

NDIS understanding

Code of Conduct

WHS knowledge

Human rights awareness

Transporting clients

Complex disability experience

Education

Cert IV in Disability/Individual Support

Job description

Achieve Australia is seeking a part-time Disability Support Worker in Sydney, NSW. You will provide person-centered support to people with disability, helping them set and achieve goals and live the life they choose.

You will deliver personal care, assist with daily activities, and help clients engage with their community. A Cert IV in Disability or Individual Support is preferred, along with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to NDIS principles.