Now Hiring! Disability Support Workers - BLACKTOWN & MT DRUITT

Lumia Care; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor support

Paid induction and training

Weekday roster

Flexible shifts

Close to home

Job summary

Lumia Care is hiring Disability Support Workers in Blacktown and Mt Druitt area to help elderly clients live safely at home and stay connected to community.

You'll provide personal care, domestic assistance, and social support, including mobility, meals, transport, and participation in activities. The role requires commitment to long hours, valid checks, and a driver’s license. Training and mentoring are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in disability support services
• Mental health sector experience is desirable
• Willingness to commit to ongoing, long hours
• Driver’s licence with reliable insured vehicle is mandatory
• Current checks First Aid/CPR, Police Check, NDIS, WWCC are mandatory

Responsibilities

• Provide support in SIL Houses with 24/7 care services
• Offer social and emotional support to clients
• Deliver domestic assistance and personal care
• Facilitate community access for shopping, appointments, and social outings
• Engage clients in social activities, arts, and crafts
• Support group participation and skill-building

Skills

High-care experience

Manual handling

Hoist trained

Bowel care

Catheter care

Colostomy care

PEG feeding

Personal care

Mental Health experience

Education

Cert III/IV in Aged Care/Disability

Job description

Now Hiring! Disability Support Workers - BLACKTOWN & MT DRUITT

Make a real difference in your local community!

The Opportunity

We’re urgently looking for DisabilityCommunity Support Workers living in the NEPEAN AREA (Blacktown, Mt Druitt, Rooty Hill, Doonside, Plumpton, Minchinbury, St Marys, Glendenning, Eastern Creek and surrounding Western Sydney). In this rewarding role, you’ll support elderly clients to live safely and independently in their own homes—while staying connected to their community.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• High-care experienced
• Manual handling experienced
• Hoist trained and experienced
• Bowel care &Catheter care experienced
• Colostomy care, PEG feeding
• Personal care experienced
• Mental Health experienced

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide support in SIL Houses with 24/7 care services
• Offer social and emotional support to clients
• Deliver domestic assistance and personal care
• Facilitate community access for shopping, appointments, and social outings
• Engage clients in social activities, arts, and crafts
• Support group participation and encourage skill-building

What You’ll Get

• Ongoing support from experienced mentors and team leaders
• Paid induction and continuous training
• Regular weekday roster (Monday to Friday)
• Minimum 3-4 days availability required
• Morning & Afternoon shifts
• Weekends shifts & Night shifts

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in disability support services
• Relevant experiences in mental health sector
• Willingness to commit to ongoing, long hours
• Willingness to travel outside the region if needed
• Cert III/IV in Aged Care, Disability, Community (or studying Nursing – highly regarded)
• Disability/Aged Care experience
• Driver’s licence + reliable insured vehicle (Mandatory)
• Current checks First Aid/CPR, Police Check, NDIS, WWCC (Mandatory)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate, reliable, and proactive approach to care

About Us

Lumia Care is a leading Australian healthcare provider with 65+ years of experience and a growing national presence. If you're passionate about making a difference, you belong with us.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Additional information

• Flexible, regular shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Work close to home in your local community
• Supportive team that genuinely cares about you