Disability Support Worker – Casual | Personal Care | Community access
V care assisted Living Pty Ltd – Newcastle NSW
V Care Assisted Living isseeking reliable, compassionate and experiencedDisability Support Workersto join our growingcasual support worker poolinNewcastle, Cessnock, Maitland and Lake Macquarie.
We are looking for experienced support workers inpersonal care, capacity building supports,behavioural supports, experience in looking after people withAutism.
About the Role
V Care Assisted Living isseeking reliable, compassionate and experiencedDisability Support Workersto join our growingcasual support worker poolinNewcastle, Cessnock, Maitland and Lake Macquarie.
We are looking for experienced support workers inpersonal care, capacity building supports,behavioural supports, experience in looking after people withAutism.
Key Responsibilities
Your duties may include:
Supporting participants withcommunity access, appointments, shopping and social activities
Providingpersonal care, including showering, dressing, grooming, hoist transfers and toileting
Assisting with daily living activities and promoting participant independence and manual handling.
Supporting participants to work towards their NDIS goals
Following individual support plans, behaviour support plans and care instructions
Supporting participants who may displaycomplex or behaviours of concern
Providing high-quality support while maintaining dignity, choice and control
Completing progress notes, incident reports and other required documentation
Working collaboratively with participants, families, support coordinators and the wider care team
About You
We are looking for support workers who are dependable, professional and genuinely committed to quality disability support.




Experience in behaviour management/positive behaviour support and high-intensity care is highly regarded.
Community access availability in school times to help with school drop offs near Cessnock and surrounding areas are beneficial.
Previous experience supporting participants with complex needs, behaviours of concern or high-intensity daily personal activities will be an advantage.
Essential Requirements
Successful applicants will be required to have, or be willing to obtain where applicable:
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services or a relevant qualification
Previous disability or community care experience
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working with Children Check where required
Current First Aid and CPR
NDIS Worker Orientation Module
Current Australian driver's licence
Reliable and insured vehicle
Appropriate Australian working rights
Good communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Additional NDIS high-intensity support training and relevant competencies will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Casual SCHADS Award rates from $45 – $48 per hour, depending on applicable classification and experience
Additional weekend, public holiday, shift and other applicable penalties/allowances
Flexible casual shifts
Opportunity to join ourcasual pooland Part-time work across a range of participants
Supportive and professional team workplace
Opportunities to develop experience supporting participants with complex and high-intensity needs
Ongoing opportunities for suitable and reliable support workers
V Care Assisted Living Pty Ltd is committed to providing safe, respectful and person-centred support.
We value diversity and encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
V Care Assisted Living Pty Ltd
@vcal.com.au
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📌 Disability Support Worker – Casual | Personal Care | Community Access (New South Wales)
🏢 V Care Assisted Living
📍 New South Wales