The Collective Initiative (TCI) is a fast-growing organisation working in partnership with Dream Maker Community Services (DMCS), a well-known and nationally recognised NDIS service provider. DMCS is dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through tailored, person-centred care. Together, we are driven by a shared commitment to delivering impactful support that promotes independence, dignity, and meaningful community participation.

We are committed to keeping children and young people safe. We have transparent child-safe policies and procedures, and all staff, contractors and students must follow them at all times.

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Female Support Worker to provide personalised support to a 16-year-old transgender female in Katoomba. The Support Worker will provide personalised, respectful, and person-centred support, assisting her with daily activities, after-school routines, and participation in the community.

Availability Required

- Wednesday 2:45pm - 6pm
- Friday 2:45pm - 6pm

Key Responsibilities As part of the role, the Support Worker will provide after-school, personal, and daily living support, including:

- Supporting the individual after school with daily activities and routines.
- Providing safe transport to and from community activities and appointments.
- Supporting the individual to attend Behavioural Therapy sessions.
- Supporting the individual to attend Street University.
- Transporting the individual to appointments or community activities when required.
- Providing patient, compassionate, and respectful support with a positive and encouraging approach.





Essential Requirements

- A genuine passion for helping and supporting people
- Female Support Worker
- LGBTQIA+ aware, inclusive, and accepting, with a respectful and non-judgmental approach.
- NDISWC
- WWCC
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliability, patience, and a caring nature
- Australian working rights
- Must have a NSW Driver Licence
- Reliable

What We Offer

- Ongoing support and training
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunity to build a meaningful career in community care
- Induction training to equip you with the skills and confidence to perform your duties effectively
- Salary sacrifice
- Counselling sessions

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including people from CALD communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and those of diverse genders and sexualities. TCI takes pride in maintaining high standards of safety and compliance. All applicants will be required to complete our thorough screening and induction process, which includes verifying the legal right to work in Australia, holding a valid driver’s licence, Comprehensive Car Insurance, with access to a reliable vehicle, and providing an NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working With Children Check, and National Police Check.

If you're excited about the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $34.00 – $44.59 per hour

Work Authorisation

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Female Disability Support Worker (Katoomba)
🏢 The Collective Initiative
📍 Katoomba