As a Disability Support Worker at Nextt, you’ll provide respectful and person-centred support to help people maintain their independence and feel confident in their daily routines.
Join Our Team in Morisset Park
We are currently seeking a compassionate, patient and reliable Disability Support Worker to provide morning support to a participant in Morisset Park.
This role is focused on supporting the participant with their morning routine, including personal care and transfers, while maintaining their dignity, privacy and independence.
Position Details:
- Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Time: 6:00 am – 8:00 am
- Location: Morisset Park
- Support Type: Self-care and morning routine assistance
Support Includes:
- Standby assistance with showering
- Assistance with bowel care
- Minimal assistance with transfers
- Assisting with moving the participant’s legs during transfers
- Supporting the participant to maintain their independence and dignity
- Following established support plans and routines
- Providing clear and accurate shift notes and handovers
Who We’re Looking For:
- A compassionate, patient and reliable Support Worker
- Experience providing personal care and self-care support
- Confident assisting with transfers and mobility
- Comfortable providing bowel care or willing to learn
- Respectful of the participant’s privacy, dignity and independence
- Able to follow support plans and established routines
- Reliable and punctual for early morning shifts
- Solid communication skills and a person-centred approach
Certificates & Licences Required:
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, or equivalent
- Australian Driver’s Licence and fully insured vehicle
Pay Rates E3.1 (Casual in home and SIL)
SCHADS Award E3.1 Casual Rates (before tax):
- Base hourly rate: $36.81
- Afternoon shift (shift ends between 8pm and midnight, Monday to Friday): $40.49
- Active Night shift (Finishes after midnight or starts before 6am, Monday to Friday): $41.23
- Saturday: $51.54
- Sunday: $66.26
- Public holiday: $80.99
Join Us Today! If you're passionate about providing respectful, person-centred support and helping people maintain their independence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Nextt!
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and identities, including culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ community members, and First Nations and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
📌 Disability Support Worker - Morisset Park, Newcastle (Newcastle West)
🏢 Nextt Group
📍 Newcastle West
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