15 Oct
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Zenn Ability
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Katoomba
15 Oct
Zenn Ability
Katoomba
Job Description
Disability Support Workers Wanted – Katoomba & Lithgow n
Disability Support Workers Wanted – Katoomba & Lithgow
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Make a difference. Build a rewarding career. Be part of something meaningful.
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Zenn Ability is growing, and we're looking for compassionate, reliable and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our team across Katoomba and Lithgow, NSW .
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Whether you're an experienced support worker or looking to begin a new career, this is an opportunity to do meaningful work, develop valuable skills and make a genuine difference in the lives of people living with disability.
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We're particularly keen to hear from applicants who can support our Katoomba team, where full availability across a 24/7 roster is essential.
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With a casual base rate of $36.08 per hour, plus applicable penalty rates and kilometre reimbursement , this is an opportunity to build a career that combines meaningful work with practical benefits.
Katoomba – Our Priority Recruitment Location n
We're looking for dedicated support workers who can provide flexible, reliable in-home support across a 24/7 roster.
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You don't necessarily need previous disability support experience to apply. We welcome suitable candidates from a range of backgrounds who have the right attitude, a genuine commitment to helping others and a willingness to learn.
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If you're compassionate, dependable and ready to take on a rewarding new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Katoomba requirements: n
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- Full availability across a 24/7 roster, including mornings, evenings, overnight shifts, weekends and public holidays as required.
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- A genuine commitment to person-centred support.
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- Reliability, patience and strong communication skills.
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- Willingness to complete mandatory training and all required compliance checks.
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Previous disability support experience is welcome but not essential, provided you meet the role requirements.
Lithgow – Experienced Disability Support Workers Wanted n
We're also seeking Disability Support Workers for our Lithgow team who have at least three months of relevant experience supporting people with behaviours of concern .
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We're looking for people who can remain calm under pressure, follow individual support plans and provide consistent, respectful support that prioritises participant dignity and safety.
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- Minimum three months of relevant experience supporting people with behaviours of concern.
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- Availability between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm .
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- Strong communication and professional boundaries.
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- A patient, reliable and person-centred approach.
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We're keen to hear from suitable applicants who can meet these requirements and are ready to contribute to quality support in the Lithgow community.
What's on offer? n
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- $36.08 per hour casual base rate , plus applicable penalty rates.
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- Additional weekend and public holiday rates in accordance with applicable pay arrangements.
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- Overnight shift opportunities, subject to roster requirements.
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- Kilometre reimbursement when transporting participants in accordance with company policy.
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- The opportunity to develop your skills and experience in disability support.
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- Meaningful work that supports independence, confidence and community participation.
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What does the role involve? n
As a Disability Support Worker with Zenn Ability, you'll provide in-home support tailored to each participant's individual needs, preferences and goals.
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Your responsibilities may include:
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- Assisting with daily living activities and personal care where required.
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- Encouraging independence, choice and confidence.
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- Providing companionship and social support.
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- Supporting community access and participation.
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- Following individual support plans and relevant procedures.
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- Maintaining a secure,
respectful and supportive environment.
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Every participant is different. Your role is to help each person work towards their goals and live as independently as possible.
Who should apply? n
We're interested in people who are:
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- Compassionate, patient and respectful.
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- Reliable, punctual and committed to their responsibilities.
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- Comfortable communicating with participants, families and colleagues.
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- Willing to learn and follow individual support plans.
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- Committed to participant safety, dignity and choice.
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Relevant experience in disability support, aged care, mental health, community services or other people-focused roles may be valuable, depending on the requirements of the position.
Essential compliance requirements n
All successful applicants must meet Zenn Ability's compliance and onboarding requirements, including relevant worker screening checks, a Working with Children Check where required, a National Police Check within the required timeframe, current First Aid and CPR, and mandatory NDIS training.
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A suitable driver's licence and comprehensive vehicle insurance are required for roles involving participant transport.
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All required clearances and onboarding requirements must be satisfied before commencing work.
About Zenn Ability n
Zenn Ability is a registered NDIS provider supporting people living with disability across Greater Metropolitan Sydney and Central Western NSW.
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Our focus is on providing respectful, person-centred support that helps people build independence, pursue their goals and participate in their communities.
Ready to make a difference? n
Whether you're an experienced support worker looking for your next opportunity or someone ready to begin a meaningful new career, we'd love to hear from you.
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Katoomba: Full 24/7 roster availability required; previous disability support experience is not essential.
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Lithgow: Minimum three months' relevant experience supporting people with behaviours of concern; availability between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm required.
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📌 Disability Support Workers Wanted - Katoomba & Lithgow
🏢 Zenn Ability
📍 Katoomba