21 Oct
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Discover Nursing Australia
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Sydney
21 Oct
Discover Nursing Australia
Sydney
Job Description
/n /n Disability Support Worker (Community Access) /n /n /n /n Help people get out, stay connected, and enjoy life./n /n /n /n /n /n About Discover Nursing Australia/n /n /n At Discover Nursing Australia, we believe that great support is about building genuine relationships, encouraging independence, and helping people enjoy the things that matter most to them./n /n /n /n /n We're looking for friendly, reliable, and compassionate Disability Support Workers (DSWs) who are passionate about supporting participants with community access. Every day is different—you might be accompanying someone to appointments, enjoying a coffee at their favourite café, going shopping, attending local events, exploring parks, participating in hobbies, or supporting them to achieve their personal goals within the community./n /n /n /n /n Our goal is simple: to help participants build confidence, increase independence, and enjoy meaningful participation in their community./n /n /n /n /n /n Why Join Our Team?/n /n /n We are currently seeking caring and enthusiastic Disability Support Workers to join our growing Brisbane team on a contractor (ABN/Sole Trader) basis./n /n /n /n /n Contracting with us provides the flexibility to choose when and where you work while being backed by a supportive, nurse-led organisation./n /n /n /n /n
What We Offer
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- Flexible
working hours
that fit around your lifestyle. /n
- Choose the participants and shifts that suit you. /n
- A variety of community access shifts available across Brisbane. /n
- Competitive hourly rates plus transport reimbursement where applicable. /n
- Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance provided. /n
- Ongoing support from our experienced Registered Nurse and coordination team. /n
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth. /n
- A welcoming and supportive team that genuinely values its workers. /n /n /n /n /n /n
About the Role
/n /n /n As a Disability Support Worker, you'll make a meaningful difference by supporting participants to engage with their local community and achieve their NDIS goals./n /n /n Your duties may include:/n /n /n
- Supporting participants to attend appointments. /n
- Accompanying participants to cafés, shopping centres, parks, libraries, and community events. /n
- Assisting with grocery shopping and everyday errands. /n
- Supporting recreational activities, hobbies, and social outings. /n
- Encouraging confidence, independence, and social participation. /n
- Providing companionship and meaningful community engagement. /n
- Assisting participants to achieve their individual NDIS goals through person-centred support. /n /n /n Every participant is unique, making each day rewarding and different./n /n /n /n /n /n
What You'll Need
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- An active ABN (or willingness to obtain one). /n
- Australian working rights. /n
- Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent). /n
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check. /n
- Current National Police Check. /n
- Current First Aid Certificate and CPR. /n
- Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You. /n
- A current driver's licence and a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle, as community access support involves transporting participants to appointments and activities. /n /n /n /n /n /n Who We're Looking For:/n /n /n We're looking for people who are:/n /n /n
- Friendly, compassionate, and respectful. /n
- Reliable and skilled. /n
- Excellent communicators. /n
- Passionate about helping people become more independent. /n
- Comfortable working independently while remaining part of a supportive team. /n
- Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support. /n /n /n Experience is valued, but a positive attitude, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference are equally important./n /n /n /n /n /n Apply Today/n /n /n If you're passionate about helping people connect with their community and live more independent, fulfilling lives, we'd love to hear from you./n /n /n /n /n Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to:/n /n /n
[email protected]/n /n /n Join Discover Nursing Australia and help make every community outing an opportunity for connection, confidence, and independence./n /n
📌 Disability Support Worker (Sydney)
🏢 Discover Nursing Australia
📍 Sydney