15 Oct
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Aligned Community Care
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New South Wales
15 Oct
Aligned Community Care
New South Wales
Disability Support Worker: SIL (2:1) | North Strathfield | CasualAbout UsAligned Community Care is a registered NDIS provider specialising in mental health, psychosocial disability, SIL, complex behaviours and more.
We believe the best outcomes come from consistency, compassion and evidence-based support, and we want people who genuinely care about making a difference.Bring your energy and make a real difference!
We're growing our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team at North Strathfield, and we're looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who bring positivity, drive and heart to every shift.
This is a casual position (TFN) with an ongoing roster.About the RoleYou'll support a young person with autism to live confidently and as independently as possible in his own home.
That means building a genuine, trusting connection, keeping things fun and engaging, and always putting his goals and choices first.You'll never be on your own.
This is a 2:1 role, so there's always a teammate by your side, backed by an experienced Disability Service Manager and ongoing training to help you handle the more complex parts of the job.What Your Shifts Look LikeSupports run across a 24/7 roster and will vary with his needs, goals and preferences.
Additional shifts are available across our other sites for workers with flexible availability.Weekdays9:30 AM – 5:00 PM5:00 PM – 10:00 PM10:00 PM – 9:30 AM Sleepover, females only due to client choice & control8:00 AM – 4:00 PM5:00 PM – 10:00 PM10:00 PM – 8:00 AM Sleepover,
females only due to client choice & controlWhat You'll DoProvide personal care and daily living support, including meal preparation, household tasks and medication assistanceHelp build routines, independence and life skillsGet out and about in the community, pursuing interests and goalsRespond calmly to behaviours of concern using proactive de-escalation strategiesFollow Positive Behaviour Support Plans, medication plans and individual care plans, including authorised restrictive practices where requiredUse trauma-informed, recovery-oriented approachesKeep accurate shift notes, incident reports and recordsWhat You'll BringProven experience supporting people with complex needs, including personal care, autism and behaviours of concern, including physical aggressionA good understanding of, or experience with, restrictive practicesA positive, upbeat and active approach, and the energy to keep things engagingA reliable, flexible, professional and person-centred attitudeWhat You'll GetA consistent, ongoing rosterSupportive leadership and mentoringOngoing training in behaviour support and moreFree, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)RequirementsAustralian driver's licence and reliable transport (you'll drive our company van)NSW Working With Children CheckNDIS Worker Screening CheckAustralian Police CheckCurrent First Aid & CPR certificateMedication administration training (or willingness to complete it)100 points of IDCurrent right to work in Australia (applicants without it can't be considered)
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📌 Disability Support Workers - Sil (New South Wales)
🏢 Aligned Community Care
📍 New South Wales