Now Hiring! Disability Support Workers - Upper North - Newcastle

Lumia Care; Medowie; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor support

Paid induction and training

Regular weekday roster

Job summary

Lumia Care is hiring Disability Support Workers to support clients in Medowie NSW and surrounding areas. You’ll help people live safely and independently at home while staying connected to their community. This role offers ongoing mentorship, paid induction and training, and a regular weekday roster (Monday to Friday) with a minimum of 3 days availability.

Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle. Applicants must have Cert III/IV in Aged Care, Disability or Community work (or be studying Nursing);

Qualifications

• Cert III/IV in Aged Care, Disability, Community (or nursing studies) required or highly regarded.
• Community/aged care experience.
• Driver's licence and insured vehicle (essential).
• Current checks (or willingness to obtain): First Aid/CPR, Police Check, NDIS, WWCC.

Responsibilities

• Provide social support, companionship and meaningful engagement.
• Assist with transport, shopping and outings.
• Deliver personal care with dignity and respect.
• Support with domestic tasks and meal preparation.

Skills

Caring

Empathy

Reliability

Community care experience

Education

Cert III/IV in Aged Care/Disability/Community

Job description

Now Hiring! Disability Support Workers - Upper North - Newcastle

Make a real difference in your local community!

The Opportunity
We’re urgently looking for Disability Support Workers living in MedowieNSW.In this rewarding role, you’ll support clients to live safely and independently in their own homes—while staying connected to their community.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing social support, companionship, and meaningful engagement
• Assisting with transport, shopping, and outings
• Delivering personal care with dignity and respect
• Supporting with domestic tasks and meal preparation

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 days availability required

What We’re Looking For

• Caring, empathetic, and reliable individuals
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Cert III/IV in Aged Care, Disability, Community (or studying Nursing – highly regarded)
• Community/aged care experience
• Driver’s licence + reliable insured vehicle (essential)
• Current checks (or willingness to obtain): First Aid/CPR, Police Check, NDIS, WWCC

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