Casual Disability Support Workers | SIL & Community | Hawkesbury

Join a Trusted Not-for-Profit with 60 Years of Heart!

New Haven Farm Home are seeking reliable and committed Casual Disability Support Workers with flexible availability across a 24/7 roster (8 hour, 6 hour and 4 hour shifts).

SCHADS Award rates apply, including penalty rates, weekend rates, public holiday rates and applicable allowances.

The Role

As a SIL Disability Support Worker, you will provide practical, personal and emotional support to people with disability to help them live as independently as possible.

Applicants must be willing and able to perform all duties listed below. This position is not suitable for applicants seeking to undertake only selected duties. Before applying, please ensure you are comfortable with:

- Personal care - including showering, toileting, dressing, shaving, brushing teeth and catheter care.
- Household tasks – including cooking, preparing meals and lunches, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens and common areas, washing, changing sheets
- Transporting clients to appointments and community activities using company vehicles.
- Community participation activities and engaging clients in meaningful activities that promote skill development and independence.
- Engaging in meaningful conversations and participating in client meetings.
- Administering medication strictly following company procedures and processes.
- Accurate documentation is a critical requirement of this role. All staff are required to complete detailed digital journal notes, incident reports, medication records, shift handovers and other documentation using our internal systems. Strong written communication and attention to detail are essential.





Specific duties for active overnight shifts (11:00pm – 7:00am):
- Active overnight shifts are awake shifts. Staff are required to remain awake for the full duration of the shift.
- Provide overnight monitoring and responsive support tailored to individual care plans.
- Assist with bedtime and early morning routines including but not limited to personal care, medication, dressing, cleaning of home and preparation for the following day, including planning and organisation.
- Respond to emergencies as per process and complete all documentation required whilst on shift.
- Complete administration tasks such as scanning, uploading and obsoleting documentation according to company policies and procedures.

What We're Looking For

People who genuinely want to support people with a disability in their home environment and out in the community. Successful applicants will be comfortable undertaking personal care, household duties, documentation requirements while maintaining a professional, person-centred approach.

Essential

- Flexible availability, including active overnight shifts, afternoon shifts, day shifts and weekends.
- This role requires employees to be physically capable of assisting with personal care activities, standing and walking for extended periods, completing household tasks, supporting clients during community activities and responding appropriately during emergencies.




- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to complete accurate, detailed and professional written documentation.
- Confident computer skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- A current Australian Driver License.
- Full Australian working rights.

Highly Regarded

- Local to the community
- Demonstrated interest in supporting people with disability
- Reliability and good communication

Required (or Willingness to Obtain)

- NSW NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Working with Children Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- NSW Drivers License

Why Join Us?

- Comprehensive onboarding - start with three paid buddy shifts across our homes, allowing you to meet clients and staff, learn our systems and build confidence before working independently.
- Adaptable shifts available across our Freemans Reach and Richmond sites, including active overnights, afternoons, days, weekends and community participation. Most shifts are 8 hours with 6 hour and 4 hour shifts available.
- Purpose-built homes with modern facilities, dedicated staff spaces and well-maintained work environments.
- Modern company vehicles provided for client transport.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Additional earning opportunities
- A supportive, safety-focused culture with good communication

About New Haven Farm Home At New Haven Farm Home we don't just provide care, we create homes.

With 60 years of experience in the Hawkesbury, we are a trusted not-for-profit organisation supporting more than 40 residents to live their best lives and achieve their personal goals through person-centred care, skill development and community inclusion.

📌 Disability Support Worker (Hawkesbury City Council)
🏢 New Haven Farm Home
📍 Hawkesbury City Council