Disability Support Practitioner (Sydney)

Disability Support Practitioner (Sydney)

03 Aug
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Cerebral Palsy Alliance
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Sydney

03 Aug

Cerebral Palsy Alliance

Sydney

Location Turramurra, NSW, Australia The Disability Support Worker role at CPA exists to provide high-quality, person-centered support to people with disabilities.
You will play a vital role in empowering clients to live as independently as possible, by helping them to achieve their goals and supporting their day-to-day wellbeing, dignity and quality of life.
About the Clients: At CPA, our SIL houses typically accommodate between 3–6 clients.
Clients can range in age from their early 20s through to more mature-aged clients.
Individuals living in CPA group homes may have a variety of disabilities, including but not limited to Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Down syndrome, and other intellectual or physical disabilities.
Clients may also present with differing levels of medical needs and behaviours, requiring varying levels of support.
Role Overview We are looking for a dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our Accommodation and Respite service at our Turramurra group home .
This is a Permanent Part-Time opportunity , offering approximately 20 hours per week across a variety of shifts, including morning, day, evening, and awake night shifts .
As a Disability Support Worker (DSW) in a CPA SIL home, you will provide compassionate, person-centred support to clients in a domestic setting, helping them live as independently as possible while supporting their individual needs, choices,



and goals.
Key Responsibilities Support clients with daily living tasks , including cooking, mealtimes, cleaning, and general household activities Provide personal care in a respectful and dignified manner (e.g., showering, toileting) Administer medication in line with care plans Assist with mobility and manual handling , including the use of specialised equipment such as hoists Monitor and document client wellbeing , reporting any changes Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a supportive and positive team workplace Shift Times May Include Early mornings: 6:00am – 9:00am Day shifts: 9:00am – 3:00pm Afternoon/evening shifts: 3:00pm – 6:00pm / 7:00pm / 8:00pm / 9:00pm Awake overnight: 10:00pm/11:00pm – 6:00am/7:00am What Success Looks Like Clients feel safe, respected and empowered Care is delivered consistently in a person-centred way Documentation is accurate and completed on time You contribute positively to team culture You demonstrate CPA's values: Passionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious and Courageous Essential Criteria Commitment to person-centred care Current NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P2) Ability to meet the inherent physical requirements of the role Willingness to work a rotating roster NDIS Worker Screening Check Working With Children Check First Aid

📌 Disability Support Practitioner (Sydney)
🏢 Cerebral Palsy Alliance
📍 Sydney

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