NOW HIRING: FEMALE DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER – URGENT ROLE
Join Connecting Families – Empower Lives with Every Shift
We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive Disability Support Worker to
join our team in the Rosebery area. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support
individuals with mild intellectual disabilities, ensuring they receive the care, guidance, and
encouragement necessary to lead a fulfilling, independent life.
Your Role & Our Client
Key Responsibilities:
- Mobility & Transport: Provide supervision and motivation for mobility exercises. Assist with safe walking, and facilitate referrals to an exercise physiologist as needed.
- Nutrition & Hydration: Assist with healthy meal shopping, preparation, and adherence to a balanced diet. Support the individual in maintaining regular meals and overcoming challenges such as skipping breakfast.
- Mental Health & Behavior: Guide the individual with daily chores and medication adherence. Encourage active participation in household tasks and ensure compliance with medication routines.
- Sleep: Help establish and maintain healthy sleep patterns by encouraging calming activities and sticking to a consistent sleep schedule.
- Communication: Build rapport through engaging and supportive conversations, fostering a positive relationship.
- Personal Hygiene:
Prompt the individual to maintain daily hygiene routines, reinforcing the importance of good hygiene habits.
- Continence/Bowel Management: Assist with medication management and monitor bowel health, supporting the individual with constipation concerns.
About You:
- Experience in disability support or a similar field is preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals.
- Compassionate, patient, and able to work with individuals who may display noncompliant behaviors.
- Understanding of how to motivate and support individuals to adhere to health routines and improve their overall well-being.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Essential Qualifications:
- Certificate III in Disability Support
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (current or willing to obtain)
- Employee Working with Children Check (NSW)
- National Police Clearance (current)
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificates
- Australian Driver’s License + your own reliable, insured vehicle
If you're seeking a role where your passion, expertise, and commitment can genuinely
create an impact, Connecting Families is the perfect fit. Join a team dedicated to making a
meaningful difference each day. Together, we’ll change lives — one person at a time
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📌 NOW HIRING: FEMALE DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER – URGENT ROLE (New South Wales)
🏢 Connecting Families
📍 New South Wales
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