23 Sep
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Value Care
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Parramatta
23 Sep
Value Care
Parramatta
Job Description
Disability Support Workers - Western Sydney
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Disability Support Worker – Western Sydney
n Value Care Limited
n Western Sydney, NSW
n Community & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
n Casual opportunities available
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Make a Meaningful Difference with Value Care
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Value Care is a growing NDIS provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to people living with disability.
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We provide a range of specialised disability support services, including Supported Independent Living (SIL), community participation, in-home support, Short-Term Accommodation (STA), Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA), respite and complex support services.
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We are looking for compassionate, reliable and motivated Disability Support Workers to join our team across Western Sydney.
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If you are passionate about supporting people to live with greater independence, participate in their community and achieve their individual goals, we would love to hear from you.
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About the Role
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As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support based on each participant's individual needs, preferences and goals.
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You may support participants in their homes, within SIL environments and in the community, helping them with everyday activities while promoting independence, dignity and choice.
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This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building genuine relationships and making a positive difference in the lives of people with disability.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Provide person-centred support to NDIS participants in line with their individual support plans.
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- Assist participants with daily living activities and personal care where required.
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- Support participants with household tasks and maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment.
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- Provide community access and support participants to attend appointments, activities and social outings.
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- Assist participants to develop and maintain independence in their daily routines.
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- Support participants to achieve their individual NDIS goals.
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- Encourage participation in recreational, social and community activities.
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- Provide support with shopping, appointments and other day-to-day activities.
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- Follow individual support plans, behaviour support plans and organisational procedures.
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- Support participants with medication-related tasks where appropriately trained and authorised.
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- Monitor and report changes in participant wellbeing, behaviour or circumstances.
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- Complete accurate progress notes, incident reports and other required documentation.
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- Maintain professional boundaries and respect participant privacy, dignity, rights and choices.
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- Communicate effectively with participants, families, support coordinators and the Value Care team.
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- Promote a safe, respectful and inclusive environment.
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- Work collaboratively with other support workers and members of the Value Care team.
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About You
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We are looking for people who are caring, dependable, patient and genuinely passionate about supporting people with disability.
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The successful candidate will:
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- Have a person-centred approach to support.
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- Build respectful and positive relationships with participants.
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- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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- Be reliable, punctual and responsible.
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- Be confident supporting participants in their homes and community.
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- Be comfortable assisting with daily living activities and personal care where required.
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- Have a positive and respectful attitude.
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- Respect participant choice, privacy, dignity and independence.
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- Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
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- Be calm and professional when managing challenging or unexpected situations.
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- Have good attention to detail and documentation skills.
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- Be flexible with shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays where required.
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Essential Requirements
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- Current Australian Driver Licence – essential.
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- Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), Individual Support (Ageing & Disability), Community Services or a relevant qualification or willingness to obtain, depending on the position.
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- Previous experience in disability, aged care, community services or a similar support environment is highly desirable.
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- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain.
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- Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain, where applicable.
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- Current First Aid and CPR certificates or willingness to obtain.
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- Police Check or willingness to obtain.
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- Ability to provide satisfactory employment references.
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- Full working rights in Australia.
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What We Offer
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- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
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- Comprehensive onboarding and induction.
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- Ongoing training and professional development.
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- Opportunities to develop your skills within the NDIS sector.
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- Opportunities to work across SIL, in-home support and community participation.
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- Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference.
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- Opportunities for career development within a growing organisation.
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Why Join Value Care?
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At Value Care, our participants are at the centre of everything we do.
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We believe quality support starts with people who are compassionate, respectful, reliable and committed to making a difference.
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As part of our Western Sydney team, you will have the prospect to support participants in achieving greater independence, staying connected with their communities and working towards their individual goals.
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If you are passionate about disability support and are looking for a rewarding opportunity with a growing organisation, we would love to hear from you.
📌 Disability Support Workers - Western Sydney (Parramatta)
🏢 Value Care
📍 Parramatta