SIL Disability Support Worker: Independent Living & Care

What Ability Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

What Ability Pty Ltd is hiring a SIL Disability Support Worker to assist participants in shared living homes with daily living skills, personal care and goal-based supports aligned to NDIS plans. The role emphasises safety, dignity and respectful interactions within structured, predictable routines.

You may support community access and transport duties while maintaining wellbeing, recording progress and liaising with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in disability support services or similar settings.
• Ability to support daily living activities and personal routines.
• Commitment to safety, dignity and privacy of participants.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living and independence with active, person-centred care.
• Provide personal care, including hygiene, mobility and comfort.
• Support health and medication management and escalate concerns as needed.
• Apply Behaviour Support Plans using least-restrictive strategies.
• Foster respectful house dynamics and safe community participation.
• Transport participants to activities and appointments; manage schedules.
• Monitor wellbeing and risks; document progress and incidents promptly.
• Maintain professional communication with families, guardians and staff.

Skills

Active support

Personal care

Health monitoring

Behaviour support

Community engagement

Transport logistics

Tools

Police Check Certification

WWCC

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Driver's Licence

Job description

What Ability Pty Ltd is hiring a SIL Disability Support Worker to assist participants in shared living homes with daily living skills, personal care and goal-based supports aligned to NDIS plans. The role emphasises safety, dignity and respectful interactions within structured, predictable routines.

You may support community access and transport duties while maintaining wellbeing, recording progress and liaising with families and staff.