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 femaleDisability 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
- Strong communication skills and able to complete explicit 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
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.
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📌 Disability Support Worker - Ballina (Coffs Harbour City Council)
🏢 Nextt
📍 Coffs Harbour City Council
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