- Meaningful community-based support
- Help build independence and confidence
- Work locally in the Ballina community

Your Role at Nextt: Support, Connect & Empower As a Disability Support Worker at Nextt, you’ll support a person to build independence, reconnect with their community and enjoy meaningful everyday experiences. You’ll provide community access, support with daily activities and assist with a small amount of domestic tasks.

Join Our Team in Ballina, NSW

We’re looking for a female Disability Support Worker to support a client in Ballina.

The client is looking to re-engage with the community, get back to being an active team member and return to playing soccer. This role would suit someone who is friendly, engaging and encouraging, with a genuine interest in supporting someone to get involved in the things they enjoy.

Who We’re Looking For:

- A warm, positive and reliable Disability Support Worker
- Experience supporting community access and social participation
- Someone who is engaging and encouraging, with a genuine interest in helping others
- Comfortable supporting sport, recreational activities and community outings
- Able to encourage independence and confidence
- Comfortable working independently and following support plans and client preferences
- Willing to assist with basic domestic tasks as required
- Robust communication skills and able to complete clear shift notes and handovers

Support Includes:

- Community access and social engagement




- Supporting participation in soccer and recreational activities
- Helping the client reconnect with their community and social networks
- Supporting appointments and community outings
- Encouraging independence and confidence
- Basic domestic assistance and daily routines
- Monitoring wellbeing and completing shift documentation

Certificates & Licenses 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 License 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 supporting people to reconnect with their community, build independence and enjoy the things that matter to them, 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 - Ballina
🏢 Nextt Group
📍 Ballina