Disability Support Worker - Sleepovers and Active Nights!
About the roleWe are seeking a Disability Support Worker to join our team at Hability in Newcastle, NSW.
This is a casual role, offering the flexibility to work hours that suit your lifestyle.
As a Disability Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing personalised care and support to individuals with a range of intellectual and psychosocial disabilities, with a focus on capacity building.What you'll be doingAssisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and social engagementImplementing therapeutic programs and activities tailored to each client's needs and goalsProviding emotional support and helping clients develop independent living skillsDocumenting client progress and maintaining accurate recordsCollaborating with the wider care team to ensure a coordinated and holistic approachAdhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirementsWhat we're looking forA relevant qualification in Disability, Community Services, or a related fieldExperience working with individuals with a range of disabilities,
including experience in providing care within a positive behaviour support model – or a willingness to learnStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clientsPatience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting people with complex needsA current First Aid certificate and a valid driver's licenceA demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred care that promotes participant choice and control at all timesEligible to work in Australia with valid work rights or appropriate visa statusWhat we offerWe offer competitive rates of pay, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing training and support.You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients.About usHability has been a leading provider of disability support services in the Newcastle region for the past decade.
Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.
We pride ourselves on our person-centred approach, evidence-based practices, and a robust focus on positive behaviour support.If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of our participants, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Disability Support Worker - Sleepovers And Active Nights! (New South Wales)
🏢 Hability
📍 New South Wales
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