Experience supporting Participants living with Psychosocial disability is needed for this role and may include implementing approved restrictive practice.

Candidates must be available for weekday short shifts, specifically Thursdays / Fridays and potential for other weekday and weekend shifts.

Applicants will also join the general casual pool for additional shifts based on their availability.

The role involves supporting Participants to participate in activities of daily living in-home and to access the community. Support in areas such as domestic tasks, errands, attending appointments, shopping, exercise and recreational activities will be involved.

Casual SCHADS Award Weekday rate for qualified applicants $45.28 to $46.70 depending on level of qualification and experience.

Applicants without a formal qualification, with experience or working towards a qualification in the industry may be considered for this role and paid according to the Casual SCHADS Award $34.44 - $45.28.

Essential Skill Requirements:

- Cert III or higher in Disability/Community Services/Individual Support or related field
- Demonstrated experience (6+months) working in this field
- Experience providing respectful supports within a person's home




- Highly developed interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated proficiency in recognising risks, managing workplace health and safety (WHS), and reporting effectively.

Mandatory Compliance

- Right to work in Australia
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working With Children Check
- Current First Aid including CPR
- Valid Driver's Licence & Vehicle with full Comprehensive insurance
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Infection Control Training
- Protected Food Handling Certificate
- Manual Handling Certificate

Highly Desirable:

- Demonstrated experience, knowledge and understanding of people with psychosocial disability requiring mental health support.
- Proficient in providing support to individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia.

If you meet the essential criteria of this role and believe you could compliment the team in providing an exceptional level of support, we encourage you to apply. Our rosters are published 4 weeks in advance, and we value committed and loyal staff.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

📌 Disability Support Worker - Marrickville & Mascot - Inner West
🏢 Mcarthur
📍 Marrickville