Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting people with disability and making a genuine difference in their everyday lives?

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Join the Manaia Assist Team

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Are you passionate about supporting people with disability and making a genuine difference in their everyday lives?

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Manaia Assist is looking for caring, reliable and motivated Disability Support Workers to join our team across Sydney and surrounding areas.

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At Manaia Assist, we believe great support is about more than providing care. It's about building trust, encouraging independence, respecting individual choices and helping participants live meaningful and fulfilling lives.

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About the role

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As a Disability Support Worker, you will support participants with their individual needs and goals, following participant support plans and safety requirements while promoting participant dignity, independence, choice and wellbeing.

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Key responsibilities

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- Personal care and daily living support
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- Community access and social participation
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- Meal preparation and household tasks
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- Development of daily living and life skills
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- Appointments, shopping and community activities
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- Emotional support and companionship
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- Following participant support plans and safety requirements
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- Completing progress notes and required documentation
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About you

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- Compassionate and respectful
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- Reliable and punctual
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- Patient and understanding
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- Strong communicators
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- Able to work independently and as part of a team
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- Committed to person-centred support
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- Willing to learn and complete required training
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- NSW Driver's Licence (Required)
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- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
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- Working With Children Check (Required)
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- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Required)
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- NDIS Supporting Effective Communication (Required)
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- NDIS Supporting protected and enjoyable meals (Required)
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- First Aid & CPR (Required)
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- Infection Control Certificate (Required)
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- NSW Police Check, where required
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- Evidence of Australian work rights
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- Able to work 2-3 days, excluding weekends
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- Relevant qualifications and/or experience in disability support, community services, individual support, aged care or a related field
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- Certificate III or Certificate IV in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services or a related qualification is highly regarded
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About us

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Manaia Assist is a workplace that values compassion, inclusion and teamwork, offering meaningful and rewarding work in a supportive team environment with ongoing training and development opportunities to grow your career.

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Benefits

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- Meaningful and rewarding work
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- Supportive team environment
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- Ongoing training and professional development
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- Opportunities to grow your career
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- A workplace that values compassion, inclusion and teamwork
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- Ongoing training opportunities to support your skills and professional development
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- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and wellbeing resources
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📌 Support Worker (New South Wales)
🏢 Manaia Assist
📍 New South Wales