Support Worker - Community Participation New South Wales - Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Council)

Support Worker - Community Participation New South Wales - Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Council)

20 Sep
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Kirinari Community Services
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Wagga Wagga City Council

20 Sep

Kirinari Community Services

Wagga Wagga City Council

Your Calm Could Be Someone's Confidence.

Why Join Kirinari?

Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave* for eligible part-time employees

Increase Your Take-Home Pay with Salary Packaging

Paid Buddy Shifts and Customer-Specific Onboarding

Medication, Personal Care and Therapeutic Practice Training

Career Pathways and Development Opportunities

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 currently seeking a Disability Support Worker who can provide calm, consistent and professional support to help a customer start each day with confidence, dignity and independence.

If you're patient, observant and genuinely enjoy helping people achieve their goals, this could be the perfect role for you.

Why Support Workers Choose Kirinari

- Medication, 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
- Grow Specialist Skills In Personal Care & In-Home Supports

This Opportunity Would Suit Someone Who Is

- Calm and reassuring
- Comfortable repeating information patiently
- Able to provide time and space when someone feels overwhelmed
- Organised and comfortable following routines
- Able to identify and report changes in health or wellbeing
- Warm, professional and boundary-focused
- Comfortable working at a property where dogs are present outdoors




- Because meaningful relationships create meaningful outcomes.

The Role

This role is about much more than completing tasks. It's about creating a positive start to the day, reducing anxiety through consistency and helping someone feel informed, supported and confident.

You’ll Support a Customer To

- Complete personal care, showering and continence routines
- Receive medication support in line with training and support plans
- Maintain a clean and comfortable home by assisting with domestic duties
- Use a visual schedule to understand appointments and daily activities
- Manage anxiety through calm reassurance and predictable routines
- Maintain choice, dignity and independence

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is

- Calm, patient and easy to understand
- Gentle and reassuring in their approach
- Comfortable repeating conversations without frustration
- Observant and proactive
- Professional and respectful
- Confident following support plans and medication procedures
- Comfortable providing personal care and household support
- Reliable and accountable
- Focused on dignity, choice and independence
- Experience in disability support, home care, personal care, acquired brain injury,



medication administration or continence support will be highly regarded.

Start Supported

- Paid buddy shifts
- Customer-specific onboarding
- Medication training and competency support
- Ongoing coaching and development
- Access to experienced leaders and colleagues
- Opportunities to develop specialist skills
- You won't be expected to know everything on day one.

Essential Requirements

- Current Driver Licence
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
- Australian Working Rights
- Experience or capability providing personal care and household support
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English
- Ability to complete accurate records and report health concerns
- Commitment to privacy, dignity and professional 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?

Applications close Friday 2 October 2026 @ 5:00pm.

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

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

Kirinari embraces Equal Employment Chance 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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📌 Support Worker - Community Participation New South Wales - Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Council)
🏢 Kirinari Community Services
📍 Wagga Wagga City Council

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