Male Disability Support Worker — Community Access & ASD

RGIT Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,440,000 - 48,216,000; Part time

Job summary

Chosen Family seeks a reliable, patient male Disability Support Worker to assist a 32-year-old man with ASD in Ingleburn, NSW. The role starts with one regular shift per week, with potential for more days as trust grows.

You will provide person-centred support, help with shopping, appointments, and community activities, and foster independence and inclusion within the local community. The ideal candidate is a clear communicator who can adapt to the participant’s needs, maintain professional

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• First Aid Certificate
• Valid Australian Driver’s Licence
• Reliable vehicle
• LGBTQIA+ awareness and an inclusive approach to supporting people from diverse backgrounds
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support tailored to the participant’s individual needs, preferences and goals.
• Support shopping, community access and getting out and about in the local community.
• Assist with attending appointments and other community activities.
• Encourage independence, confidence and participation in the community.
• Build a consistent, respectful and trusting professional relationship with the participant.
• Communicate clearly and adapt communication approaches to suit the participant.
• Provide patient and supportive guidance while allowing the participant to maintain as much independence as possible.
• Maintain accurate shift notes and relevant documentation.
• Promote dignity, choice, inclusion and self-determination in all aspects of support.
• Work collaboratively with the participant and the Chosen Family team to provide consistent support.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Patience

Independence support

Job description

Chosen Family seeks a reliable, patient male Disability Support Worker to assist a 32-year-old man with ASD in Ingleburn, NSW. The role starts with one regular shift per week, with potential for more days as trust grows.

You will provide person-centred support, help with shopping, appointments, and community activities, and foster independence and inclusion within the local community. The ideal candidate is a clear communicator who can adapt to the participant’s needs, maintain professional