Vision Care Disability
Location: Mount Druitt NSW 2770
Job Type: Casual
Required Shift: Saturday 10:00 PM – Sunday 7:00 AM
Additional Hours: Weekday shifts available for applicants with flexibility

About the Role

Vision Care Disability is seeking an experienced female High Intensity Disability Support Worker to provide 1:1 support to an adult male NDIS participant with spastic quadriplegia and complex physical support needs.

The participant requires a high level of assistance with mobility and daily living and requires a support worker who is confident providing hands-on complex care.

Due to the participant's personal care requirements and preferences, a female support worker is required for this position, subject to applicable genuine occupational qualification requirements.

Overnight Shift – Active Overnight

The required shift is:

Saturday 10:00 PM – Sunday 7:00 AM

This is an ACTIVE overnight shift, not a sleepover. You must remain awake, alert and available for the entire shift.

Overnight responsibilities may include:

- Monitoring and responding to seizure activity in accordance with the participant's care plan
- Regular repositioning and pressure care
- Personal care and continence support
- Monitoring the participant's wellbeing throughout the night
- Following epilepsy and emergency management procedures
- Completing progress notes and required documentation
- Providing other supports outlined in the participant's care plan

You must be confident working independently overnight and responding appropriately if the participant's condition changes.

Essential Experience

You must have practical experience with:

- Spastic quadriplegia, Cerebral Palsy, stroke or similar complex physical disabilities
- Dysphagia




- Epilepsy and seizure management
- Thickened fluids
- Texture-modified diets and secure mealtime assistance
- Sling and hoist transfers
- Manual handling and repositioning
- Personal care
- Following complex care and clinical support plans

Mandatory Requirements

Applicants must hold current:

- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working With Children Check
- First Aid and CPR
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Australian driver's licence
- Valid working rights in Australia

A nursing, AIN or healthcare background is highly regarded due to the participant's complex support needs.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is experienced, reliable, calm and confident with high-intensity care.

Consistency is extremely important. You must be able to commit to the Saturday overnight shift on an ongoing basis. Additional weekday availability is highly desirable.

How to Apply

Please apply through Indeed with your current resume.

In your application, please confirm:

- You can consistently work Saturday 10:00 PM – Sunday 7:00 AM
- You understand this is an active overnight shift and you must remain awake
- Your experience with spastic quadriplegia/Cerebral Palsy or similar conditions
- Your experience with epilepsy and seizure management
- Your experience with dysphagia, thickened fluids and texture-modified diets
- Your experience using slings and hoists

Applicants without relevant high-intensity support experience will not be suitable for this position.

Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- can you do the advised shift hours?
- Do you have AIN experience?
- do you have experience with dysphagia, thickened fluids and texture-modified diets
- Do you have experience with using slings and hoists

Work Location: In person

📌 Disability Support Worker (Casual) (Mount Druitt)
🏢 Vision Care Disability
📍 Mount Druitt