Support Worker - Tamworth Drop in Supports - Part Time

Part time Permanent Entry to Intermediate

Description

About the Role:

We’re looking for compassionate and skilledSupport Workers to join our Drop In Supports Services team. You’ll assist clients with high support needs, including those using wheelchairs and requiring medical support, helping them live with dignity and independence.

The role involves personal care, daily living support, and promoting autonomy within shared living environments.
SCHAD’s Award Level 2 Pay rates from$34.58 – $37.73 (base rate) or $43.23 - $47.16 (casual rate)
Salary packaging + meal/entertainment card (if eligible)
Adaptable roster with shift work, weekends, public holidays & sleepovers
Option to purchase extra annual leave (if eligible)
Fitness Passport access for you & family (eligibility criteria applies)
Ongoing training & professional development

Duties:
Provide personal care and daily living support
Assist with manual handling and use of aids




Support clients with complex needs and medical requirements
Foster independence and inclusion in shared living environments
Build positive relationships with clients and families
Manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism

Skills and Experience:
Experience supporting high-needs disability clients
Confidence in manual handling and use of aids
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Flexibility for diverse shifts and rostered work
Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word & Outlook)
Current Driver’s Licence, Working With Children Check, NSW NDIS Worker Screening Check, and National Police Check
Access to a personal vehicle for work use, if required
Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (or equivalent)
Knowledge of NDIA processes

Closing Date - 17th July 2026
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