Job Description

Engage in a career that's anything but ordinary at My TreeHouse.Step into a world where flexibility, fulfilment, and unwavering support are considered the norm. We're not only focused on Participants; we're about creating a fulfilling and tailored career journey for our team members, because your health and wellbeing matters too.

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At My TreeHouse, we offer a diverse range of disability support services throughout Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter, including Individualised Living Options (ILO), In-Home/Personal Care and Community Access Supports. As a Disability Support Worker at My TreeHouse, you will work closely with our Participants, rostering, admin and management team to provide positive, goal focused support.

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Join us on our journey of providing disability support like no other, and experience a workplace where your growth and well-being matter as much as the impact you make on the lives of the people we support.

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To be successful in this role you will

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- Have experience working with people with a disability and hold current NDIS compliance documentation and relevant background checks. Please note that this role is primarily in-home/community access based (varying shift lengths from 2-8 hours) and will include travel across the Newcastle/Lake Macquarie region.
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- Experience supporting NDIS participants.
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- Be a mature-minded, confident individual who thrives on working as part of a team.
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- Have strong interpersonal skills and a positive approach to co-workers and participants.
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- A solid work ethic and high level of resilience.
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- A genuine commitment to a whole of life approach to the support needed for people to live more independently and work towards achieving their goals.
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- Be available for at least 10 hours Monday to Sunday including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
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- Experience with personal care (including sling/hoist and sara stedy).
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- Be able to write comprehensive shift notes and incident reports.
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What we can offer you

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- Opportunity: To develop and work in a growing business that genuinely cares about our staff and Participants.
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- Competitive pay rates: Above award rates for sleepover shifts. Weekday, weekend and public holiday shift loadings, as well as overtime penalties as per the industry award.
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- Suited employment options: Casual and part time positions available.
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- Career development: Ongoing professional development and training within the NDIS framework provided on a quarterly basis. Free access to study relevant Cert 3, 4 and Diplomas through Transformational Institute. Access to online learning with Essential Skills.
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- Dedicated company support: 24/7 managerial and On-Call support.
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- Career niching:



Possess the ability to find your specialty area and niche into your preferred demographic and support type.
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- Employee Assistance Program: Free in person or telehealth psychology and counselling sessions through our partnership with HunterLink.
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Requirements (IMMEDIATE START IF YOU CAN PROVIDE ALL DOCUMENTS)

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- CPR - Within a year of completing
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- First Aid - Within 3 years of completing
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- Drivers Licence and comprehensive insurance
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- NDIS Worker Orientation Module - NDIS Modules
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- NDIS Worker Screening Check - NDISWSC
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- Passport or BirthCert
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- Visa (if applicable)
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- Police Check - Within 5 years of run date
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- Working with Children Check - Working with children check
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Summary

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- Ongoing shifts available (mornings, days, afternoons, evenings and sleepovers).
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- Casual position with expected hours: 10-20 per week with ability to pick up extra shifts.
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- Primarily in-home/community access based and will include travel across the Newcastle/Lake Macquarie region.
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Please note, due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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For more information about our organisation please go to our website or socials:

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www.mytreehouse.com.au
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📌 Disability Support Worker (New South Wales)
🏢 My TreeHouse
📍 New South Wales