Position Description: Saturday Support Worker (Female)

Blueprint Partners | Casual / Part time | Cronulla Sutherland Shire

About the Role

We are looking for a kind, reliable and genuinely caring support worker to join our team and support a client on Saturdays. This is a relaxed, relationship-focused role that centres on companionship, community connection and everyday support. If you enjoy a good conversation, a walk in the fresh air or a trip to the shops, and you know how to make someone feel heard and respected, we would love to hear from you.

Position at a Glance

- Employment type: Casual / Part-Time
- Shift: Saturdays, 5 hours
- Location: Cronulla Sutherland Shire
- Pay: $67.50 per hour (Saturday rate) plus kilometres travelled

About the Person You Will Support

Our client enjoys company, conversation and getting out and about in the community. They value a calm, friendly presence and someone who takes the time to listen without judgement. The right person will build trust over time and help the client feel comfortable, capable and supported on the weekend.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide warm, person-centred support during Saturday shifts
- Spend time with the client on walks, shopping trips and community outings
- Offer companionship and be a patient, attentive listener
- Support everyday tasks and routines, such as planning outings or making a shopping list
- Encourage the client's independence, choice and control, and support them to work towards their goals
- Complete clear and timely shift notes and communicate with the coordinator after each shift
- Raise any concerns about the client's wellbeing or safety promptly
- Follow organisational policies, including privacy, confidentiality and incident reporting

Who We Are Looking For





The most important qualities for this role are personal ones. The ideal candidate is:

- Kind and warm, with a genuine interest in people
- A good listener, who is patient and gives people time and space to talk
- Happy to get out and about, including walks and trips to the shops
- Respectful and non-judgemental, treating the client as the expert on their own life
- Calm and reassuring, especially when the client is feeling stressed or overwhelmed
- Reliable and punctual, as consistency is important for building trust
- Flexible and positive, with a strengths-based approach

Essential Requirements

- Availability on Saturdays
- Current driver's licence, a reliable vehicle and comprehensive car insurance (kilometres travelled are paid)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain one before starting)
- Right to work in Australia
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable

- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability or Community Services (or currently studying)
- Experience in disability, mental health or psychosocial support
- Current First Aid and CPR
- Understanding of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed practice

What We Offer

- A competitive Saturday rate of $67.50 per hour plus kilometres travelled
- A regular, predictable shift
- A supportive team with access to training and supervision
- The opportunity to make a real difference in someone's week

How to Apply

Please send your resume and a short cover letter through indeed.

Blueprint Partners are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds.

Pay: $57.50 – $67.50 per hour

Expected hours: 5.0 per week

Benefits:

- Travel reimbursement

Work Location: In person

📌 Saturday Support Worker (Sutherland Shire Council)
🏢 Blueprint Partners
📍 Sutherland Shire Council