Disability Support Worker - In-Home Support (Casual)
We are seeking compassionate and experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team supporting an adult participant at home.
This is a rewarding one-to-one support role providing in-home assistance to help the participant live safely at home while maintaining independence and participating in daily life.
The participant has significant physical support needs and requires reliable support workers who are patient, professional and committed to delivering high-quality care.
Consistent staffing is significant to build trust and provide continuity of care.
Preferred Candidate:
Due to the participant's communication preferences, we are seeking bilingual Mandarin-speaking Support Workers who can communicate confidently in both Mandarin and English.
Mandarin language skills are
strongly preferred
to support effective communication with the participant and family members, provide culturally responsive care and build trusted long-term relationships. Applicants who are fluent in both Mandarin and English are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will provide one-to-one support including:
Personal Care
Assistance with showering, dressing and grooming
Toileting support
Bed mobility and repositioning
Assistance with transfers using appropriate manual handling techniques and equipment
Monitoring participant comfort and wellbeing
Daily Living Support
Meal preparation and assistance with eating and drinking if required
Light household duties including laundry, cleaning and maintaining a safe home environment




Medication prompting in accordance with company policy
Supporting daily routines and maintaining participant independence wherever possible
Community Access
Accompanying the participant to medical appointments
Community outings and social activities
Supporting participation in meaningful activities aligned with the participant's goals
Documentation
Complete accurate progress notes after every shift
Report incidents, hazards or health changes promptly
Communicate effectively during handovers with family members, allied health professionals and other support workers
Follow all participant support plans, risk assessments and company policies
Applicants should demonstrate:
Previous experience supporting people with physical disabilities or hospital discharge participants
Excellent personal care skills
Safe manual handling knowledge
Compassion, care, patience and professionalism
Ability to work independently within a participant's home
Commitment to participant dignity, privacy and choice
Applicants must hold:
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
Current AFP Check
Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
Current Australian Driver Licence




Reliable and comprehensively insured motor vehicle
Right to work in Australia
Smartphone for shift notes and communication
Highly Desirable
The following skills and experience will be highly regarded:
Fluent spoken Mandarin and English (strongly preferred)
Experience supporting participants from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds
Experience supporting people with complex physical disabilities
Experience with manual handling equipment
Ability to work collaboratively with family members, allied health professionals and other support providers
What We Offer
Flexible casual shifts
Opportunity to support one participant on a consistent roster
Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development
Supportive and approachable management team
Opportunity to transition to permanent employment as participant supports expand
Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in someone's life
About You
You are someone who:
Treats every participant with dignity, care and respect
Enjoys building long-term relationships
Is calm, patient and dependable
Works well independently
Takes pride in providing high-quality supports
Understands the importance of confidentiality and professionalism
Pre-Employment Requirements
Successful applicants will be required to provide:
NDIS Worker Screening clearance
First Aid & CPR certificates
Driver Licence
Proof of vehicle registration and insurance
Professional references
Evidence of relevant qualifications (if applicable)
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📌 Disability Support Worker - In-Home Support (Casual) (Sydney)
🏢 TruMinded Australia
📍 Sydney