Why Join Kirinari?
Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave*
Increase Your Take-Home Pay with Salary Packaging (P/T & F/T employees)
Paid Buddy Shifts & Supported Onboarding
Career Pathways & Growth Opportunities

Every Great Respite Stay Starts With Great Support.

At Kirinari, we don't just fill rosters.

We match the right people with the right customers, creating meaningful relationships, stronger outcomes and more rewarding careers.

We're seeking a Disability Support Worker to provide one-to-one respite support for a child in a dedicated respite home environment.

If you're patient, reliable and enjoy creating safe, positive experiences for children, this could be the perfect role for you.

Why Support Workers Choose Kirinari
PBS, Trauma-Informed & Therapeutic Practice Training
Customer-Specific Onboarding & Buddy Shifts
Career Development Opportunities
Permanent Part Time & Casual Opportunities
We Match People, Not Just Rosters
Meaningful Relationships & Real Outcomes
Supportive Leaders Who Invest In Your Success

We Match People. Not Just Rosters.
This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys:

Cooking and everyday activities
Creative play and colouring
Reading books and storytelling
Water play during warmer months
Supporting children through routines and meaningful engagement
Creating safe, calm and welcoming environments

Because meaningful relationships create meaningful outcomes.

The Role
You'll support a child to:

• Participate in safe and enjoyable respite stays
• Complete personal care routines with dignity and respect
• Engage in meaningful in-home activities




• Follow clear and consistent routines
• Develop independence through appropriate support and encouragement
• Receive medication support in line with training and support plans
• Feel safe and supported during active overnight stays
• Maintain choice, comfort and wellbeing

You will also:

• Follow a Behaviour Support Plan and approved strategies
• Complete progress notes, incident reports and required documentation
• Work collaboratively with family, allied health and support teams
• Monitor and report changes in behaviour, health or wellbeing

We're Looking For Someone Who Is
Patient, calm and supportive
Reliable, responsible and consistent
Comfortable following established routines
A clear and effective communicator
Observant and proactive
Respectful of individual preferences and boundaries
Comfortable supporting personal care and everyday activities
Available for weekend and overnight shifts
Focused on helping children feel safe, successful and supported

Experience in respite, disability support, active overnight work, personal care, medication support or Behaviour Support Plans will be highly regarded.

Start Supported
Every new employee receives:





Paid buddy shifts
Customer-specific onboarding
Required customer-specific training
Ongoing coaching and development
Access to experienced leaders and colleagues

You won't be expected to know everything on day one.

Essential Requirements
Current NSW Working With Children Check
NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
Current Driver Licence
Australian Working Rights
Availability for weekend and active overnight shifts
Ability to complete required customer-specific training
Ability to follow Behaviour Support Plans and support procedures
Commitment to child safety, dignity and skilled boundaries

Build More Than A Career

At Kirinari, we believe great support starts with great people.

That's why we invest in our teams through training, development and career pathways that help you grow professionally while making a lasting difference in the lives of others.

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

Apply today and join the Kirinari team.

Applications close Friday October 2nd @ 5pm.

Due to the high volume of applications, the recruitment process may commence before the closing date.

WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW!

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Kirinari embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and promotes a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all ages and abilities, and people with lived experience or knowledge of disability.

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