Job Description

Supported Independent Living Disability Support Workers

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3d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job Board

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As a Supported Independent Living (SIL) Disability Support Worker, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals to live fulfilling, meaningful lives in their own homes. You will provide high‐quality support tailored to each participant's needs and goals.

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This role covers multiple SIL sites across Condell Park, Green Valley, Yagoona, Chipping Norton, and Wentworthville, requiring flexibility to travel between locations as needed.
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What You Will Do:

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Work on a 24/7 rotating roster which includes days, evenings, awake shifts, sleepovers, and weekend shifts.

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Provide positive and empowering support to NDIS participants with a range of disabilities.

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Deliver flexible, responsive, and client‐focused assistance aimed at improving physical and mental wellbeing.

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Follow NDIS support plans and behaviour support strategies.

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Demonstrate high levels of enthusiasm, initiative, and a positive attitude.

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Assist participants in their needs of daily living including personal care, toileting, showering, meal preparation, domestic assistance, social support, transport, etc.

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Use your administration skills to maintain accurate documentation and records of support provided.

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Key Requirements:

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Experience providing personalised support to people with disabilities, including personal care, household tasks, and community access.

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Experience in Disability Support or a similar support role.

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Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem‐solving skills.

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Empathy, patience, and the ability to work in a team-based workplace.

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Valid NSW Driver's Licence (P2 minimum) and reliable vehicle.

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First Aid Certificate & CPR.

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NDIS Worker Screening Check.

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Working With Children Check.

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Flexibility to work across a 24/7 rotating roster including weekends and sleepovers.

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Benefits and Salary:

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Paid under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award (SCHADS).

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Salary packaging options available (up to $15,900 tax‐free).

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Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

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Supportive, diverse, and inclusive team environment.

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Make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities every day.

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We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, young people, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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📌 Supported Independent Living Disability Support Workers (New South Wales)
🏢 Allevia
📍 New South Wales