Experienced Support Worker – Autism & Psychosocial Support Maroubra | ABN contractor | Ongoing work for the right person Concrete Schoolyard is looking for an experienced, reliable support worker to build a consistent working relationship with a male participant living with autism and schizophrenia. This role suits someone warm, calm and personable who can build rapport naturally, show initiative and provide support without hovering.

Experience supporting people with both autism and schizophrenia is essential. Some understanding of alcohol and other drug use is also relevant, although this is not the main focus of the role. Hours and introduction We will introduce the successful worker gradually so the participant, family and worker can establish a comfortable relationship.
Approximately one month of paid buddy shifts alongside an established support worker.
Preferred introductory availability: Tuesday and Thursday, 12 pm–5 pm, with Monday or Wednesday potentially considered.
Following the buddy period, a small number of evening shifts over approximately another month.
Potential progression into Friday, 9 am–5 pm, and Saturday, 9 am–5 pm.




Additional hours may become available for the right worker. Ongoing shifts will depend on suitability and how the introduction progresses. Contractor rates - Weekdays: $53 per hour - Evenings: $58 per hour - Saturdays: $73 per hour These are inclusive ABN contractor rates.

Essential requirements - Demonstrated experience supporting people with autism and schizophrenia.
A calm approach to emotional regulation, communication and de-escalation.
Reliability, qualified boundaries and willingness to follow an individual support approach.
ABN and appropriate public liability and skilled indemnity insurance.
Current driver’s licence and reliable car with insurance covering business use.
NDIS Worker Screening Check, Police Check and current First Aid/CPR. We are looking for someone interested in consistency and building a lasting connection with the participant. To apply, send your CV and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience and availability.

Pay: $53.00 – $73.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Experienced Female Support Worker – Autism & Schizophrenia Maroubra (Australia)
🏢 Concrete Schoolyard
📍 Australia