About the Organisation
Empowering people with disability to live life the way theychoose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you're passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
About the Role
Based in Chifley you will support people with disability who enjoy getting out and about, going for walks and riding public transport as well as arts and crafts in their spare time. To provide best support, the successful candidate will haveprevious experience working with people with disability or mental health conditions and be confident in manual handling. Joining ourSupported Independent Living (SIL)team on a
permanent part time
basis, you will support people with disability to live their best lives in shared housing or in their own home,



providing various supports including personal care and daily living. You can expect to work across a 24/7 roster, availability to work sleepover shifts is essential.
The successful candidates
must
be able to commit to one of the
set
roster lines below:
42.5 hours per fortnight:
Week 1: Mon 2:30 – 8pm, Tues 4pm – 9:30am (sleepover), Thurs 6 – 9:30am, Fri 3 – 8pm, Sun 6:30am – 1pm
Week 2: Tues 2:30 – 7pm, Wed 2:30 – 7pm, Thurs 6 – 9:30am
Key Responsibilities
Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
Maintain thorough record keeping
Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
Advocate for client choice and control
Confident in driving a large van to transport clients
Skills & Experience
Experience working with people with disability or mental health conditions
Previous experience working with behaviour support plans
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Perks
Part Time hourly rate from $***** plus Super
Stable, predictable rosters and paid leave entitlements
Do meaningful work, positively impacting lives through relationships
Access to wellbeing program for employees and families
Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a choice of gyms and pools across your area)
Applications close at midnight on Monday the 31st of August ****.
Advertised:
18 Aug **** AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:
31 Aug *******:55 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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📌 Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time - Chifley (New South Wales)
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 New South Wales