Disability Support Worker (Sutherland Shire Council)

Disability Support Worker (Sutherland Shire Council)

16 Aug
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Hand & Home Disability Services
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Sutherland Shire Council

16 Aug

Hand & Home Disability Services

Sutherland Shire Council

Hand & Home Disability Services – Miranda NSW

Hand & Home is seeking reliable, experienced, and confident Disability Support Workers to provide 1:1 support to clients living across Sutherland, Bangor, Miranda, Brighton-Le-Sands and surrounds. This role is best suited to workers who are comfortable supporting individuals with various presentations and who can travel across these local areas.

This role requires support workers who are engaged, attentive, and proactive , with the ability to provide close supervision and maintain secure environments at all times .

This role offers genuine variety and consistent hours for workers who are available across weekdays, before and after-school hours, weekends — with increased hours during school holidays and regular overnight shifts on offer.

You’ll be providing tailored 1:1 support to help clients develop independence, life skills, and meaningful social engagement in both home and community settings.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide 1:1 supervision and support for participants with complex needs
- Deliver personal care , including toileting, hygiene, and daily living assistance
- Administer medication in accordance with support plans
- Implement Behaviour Support Plans and respond appropriately to behaviours of concern
- Support clients to participate in community activities, outings, and social engagement
- Assist with life skills development and structured daily routines
- Maintain clear communication with families and care teams




- Complete shift notes and documentation in line with professional standards

What We’re Looking For:

We are looking for workers who are confident, calm, and proactive when supporting clients with complex presentations.

The ideal candidate will have:

- Experience supporting individuals with Autism (Level 3)
- Experience working with verbal and non-verbal participants
- Experience supporting individuals with behaviours of concern
- Ability to provide close supervision and maintain safe environments
- Strong emotional regulation and resilience
- High reliability and professionalism
- Ability to work independently while remaining connected to the support team
- Confidence assisting with learning, life skills, and structured routines
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Australian Driver’s Licence
- Own reliable vehicle with Comprehensive Insurance

Why Work with Hand & Home?

We’re a warm, values-led organisation providing personalised and empathetic care to people of all abilities. With a friendly and experienced team behind you, you’ll receive ongoing support, development opportunities, and meaningful work that truly makes a difference.

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📌 Disability Support Worker (Sutherland Shire Council)
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