Support Worker

Sylvanvale; Região Norte; Sur place; BRL 239 000 - 294 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

17.5% annual leave loading

Salary packaging option

Meal & entertainment allowance

Five weeks annual leave

Counselling services

Résumé du poste

Sylvanvale is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team across Katoomba and North Sydney. You will empower clients to achieve personal goals through meaningful activities at home and in the community.

The role involves reading client plans, implementing goals, supporting full personal care, medication administration, and engagement activities, with a focus on safety and dignity. NSW drivers licence is required.

Qualifications

• Reading client plans to provide best practice support.
• Implementing and working towards client goals to increase capacity.
• Providing full personal care and hygiene support.
• Medication administration and safe handling of medications.
• Performing household tasks including menu planning, cooking and cleaning.
• Supporting clients to access and participate in local community.
• Engaging clients creatively to enhance daily activities.

Responsabilités

• Work as part of a team and independently.
• Support clients with personal care, cooking and cleaning.
• Be comfortable with driving the equivalent of an 8-seat van.
• Adapt tasks to engage clients and meet goals.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication.

Connaissances

Plan reading

Goal setting

Personal care

Hygiene support

Medication administration

Household tasks

Community engagement

Creative engagement

Formation

NSW Driver's Licence

First Aid Certificate

Description du poste

North Region | Blue Mountains, North West Sydney

Disability Support Worker

Join our team of dedicated Support Workers acrossKatoomba and North Sydney.

About us

Sylvanvale Limited is an award winning, not-for-profit servicesprovider, supporting over 350 people with a disability. We prideourselves on assisting individuals, from a range of diversecultural backgrounds, to live and participate in their community asthey choose.

Based on our 2026 Staff Engagement Survey results, Sylvanvalehas been recognised as one of the winners of the Xref Engage BestWorkplace Awards for 2026.

About The Role

You will play a crucial role in providing tailored support,empowering clients to achieve their personal goals throughmeaningful activities both at home and within the community. Yourability to approach each situation with understanding andadaptability will make a lasting impact on the lives of those yousupport.

Your role will include:

• Reading and understanding client plans to provide bestpractice support.
• Implementing and working towards client goals to increaseand improve their capacity.
• Supporting clients with full personal care, bowel care andhygiene.
• Manual handling tasks.
• Performing household tasks including menu planning,cooking, and cleaning.
• Medication Administration.
• Supporting clients to access and be a part of their localcommunity.
• Being creative to engage clients at every part of the dayand seeking opportunities to do so.

About you

• Ability to work as part of a team and well asindividually.
• Willingness to support clients with full personal care,cooking and cleaning.
• Comfortable with driving the equivalent of an 8 seatervan.
• Ability to think outside the box and adapt tasks to engageclients.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communicationskills.
• Strong ability to use technology and have access to a smartphone.
• You have full Australian work rights.

Benefits of working with us

• 17.5% annual leave loading for permanent employees.
• $15 900 of your annual salary tax free through generous notfor profit salary packaging.
• Access to package up to $2,750 for meal and entertainmentexpenses each FBT year.
• 5 weeks annual leave pa. pro rata for permanent shiftworker employees. (conditions apply)
• Free and confidential counselling services for you and yourfamily
• Leave work each day, knowing you have supported people withdisability to live their best lives.

Successful applicants will require a current NSW Drivers Licenceand First Aid Certificate. The offer will be subject to a policeclearance, a pre-employment medical, proof of work rights and aNDIS Worker Screening Check.