16 Sep
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Serenity Care Support Coordination
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Warilla
16 Sep
Serenity Care Support Coordination
Warilla
About the role
We are seeking skilled, reliable and compassionate disability support workers to support two neurodivergent children in the Warilla area.
The successful applicants will provide safe, consistent and person-centred support tailored to each child’s individual needs, strengths, routines and goals. This role requires patience, initiative and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with the children and their family.
Key responsibilities
- Provide individualised support to two neurodivergent children.
- Assist with daily routines, skill development and community participation.
- Follow established care plans, behaviour-support strategies and family routines.
- Support emotional regulation using calm, respectful and child-centred approaches.
- Encourage independence, confidence and social engagement.
- Communicate effectively with the children, family and support team.
- Maintain accurate case notes and report any concerns promptly.
- Follow all safeguarding, privacy, incident-reporting and workplace procedures.
Mandatory requirements
Applicants must have
- A minimum Certificate III qualification in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services, Education Support or another relevant field.
- A current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- A current Working with Children Check.
- A current National Police Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- Evidence of required NDIS worker orientation training.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to complete transparent, accurate and timely case notes.
- A professional,
reliable and respectful approach.
- The legal right to work in Australia.
A current driver’s licence and reliable, insured vehicle may be required for community-based support.
Preferred experience
- Experience supporting neurodivergent children.
- An understanding of autism, ADHD, sensory needs and emotional regulation.
- Experience implementing positive behaviour-support strategies.
- Training in trauma-informed care, medication support or behaviour support.
- The ability to work collaboratively with families and allied-health professionals.
About you
You will be calm, dependable and genuinely committed to supporting children to feel safe, understood and included. You will respect each child’s communication style, preferences and individual needs.
Consistency is important in this role. Applicants must be able to maintain professional boundaries, follow agreed strategies and communicate openly with the family and broader support team.
How to apply
Please submit your résumé and a short cover letter outlining:
- Your relevant qualifications and checks.
- Your experience supporting neurodivergent children.
- Your availability.
- Why you would be suitable for this role.
Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide copies of all qualifications, checks and licences before commencing employment.
We are committed to child safety and providing respectful, inclusive and person-centred support.
Pay: $26.44 – $57.19 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 9.0 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Disability Support Worker (Warilla)
🏢 Serenity Care Support Coordination
📍 Warilla