Job Description

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Seed Disability Services is seeking nurturing and reliable Support Workers (Australian women aged 18-22) to provide one-on-one support to a young client. No prior experience is required. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.

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This role involves supporting a 10-year-old girl with daily routines, emotional regulation, community engagement, and structured activities, both at home and in the community.

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Support shifts will commence on a 4hrs Monday – Friday schedule only, with opportunities for hours to increase over time based on the client’s needs and suitability. (Proposed Hours of Work -subject to change/ increased hours)

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Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesDaily Living Support

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- Assist with morning routines, school preparation and personal care tasks
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- Support the development of positive daily habits and structured routines
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- Encourage independent skill-building where appropriate
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Emotional & Behavioural Support

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- Provide calm, predictable and patient emotional support
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- Assist with emotional regulation during transitions or challenging moments
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- Follow strategies outlined in the Behaviour Support Plan
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Community & Recreational Support

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- Engage the client in community activities such as:
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- Gymnastics
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- Swimming
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- Horse riding
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- Park play
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- Arts & crafts
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- Sensory-based activities
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- Encourage safe exploration, creativity and participation in new skills
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Communication & Professionalism

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- Maintain professional boundaries at all times
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- Communicate effectively with the family, Seed Disability Services, and other stakeholders
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- Provide transparent, timely updates as required
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- Work collaboratively with a second support worker if rostered together
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Transport

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- Transport the client to and from activities as required
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- Maintain accurate records for per-kilometre reimbursement
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About the Client

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The client is a bright, active 10-year-old girl who enjoys physical and creative activities including gymnastics, clay, slime, dance, games and sensory play. She responds best to:

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- Structure
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- Predictability
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- Gentle communication
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- Calm, consistent support
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She presents with support needs related to autism and ADHD, requiring workers who are emotionally aware, patient and supportive.

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To be successful in this role, you must be:

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- An Australian woman aged 18–22
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- Patient, calm and emotionally aware
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- Confident working with children
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- Able to build rapport through empathy and routine
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- Willing to learn and take direction
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- Reliable, punctual and committed
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- Comfortable supporting children with autism and ADHD
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- Open to working both independently and alongside another support worker
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- An Australian citizen
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Mandatory Requirements

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You must already hold OR be willing to obtain before starting:

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- NDIS Worker Screening Check
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- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
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- National Police Check (last 12 months)
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- First Aid & CPR
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- COVID-19 vaccination or exemption
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- Current driver’s licence & reliable, safe vehicle
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Job Type: Casual

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Work Authorisation:

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- Australia (Required)
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Work Location: In person

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📌 FEMALE ONLY Disability Support Worker (Casual) (Sydney)
🏢 SEED DISABILITY SERVICES
📍 Sydney