Disability Support Worker


Job Location:

Newcastle - Australia

Hourly Salary: AUD 35 - 45
Posted on: 29 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Disability Support Worker Be Part of Something That Matters

At All About You Supports we dont just fill shifts we build meaningful relationships. Were looking for reliable compassionate Support Workers who care deeply about the people they support and take pride in doing things properly.

This role is for you if you:

  • Value consistency and reliability
  • Show up early prepared and present
  • Communicate openly and respectfully
  • Follow care plans and policies because you understand why they matter
  • Want to work with a supportive values-led team

What we offer:

  • Casual and also stable part-time or permanent opportunities for the right applicant
  • Clear expectations and open communication
  • Ongoing training and development
  • A workplace where effort is noticed and appreciated

Disability Services Offered

  • Residential Care: Safe and secure living environments
  • In-Home Care: Assistance with domestic duties meal prep exercise and bills
  • Community Access: Support with accessing education recreation and vocational activities

The Role

PPT position available to join our team for Active Overnight Shifts at Waratah. You will work collaboratively with the care team to ensure consistent high-quality support while fostering a positive respectful and empowering environment for participants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide active overnight support to participants in accordance with their individual support plans behaviour support plans and risk assessments.
  • Conduct regular wellbeing checks throughout the shift to ensure participant safety and comfort.
  • Support participants with personal care tasks including toileting continence care repositioning and mobility assistance where required.
  • Administer and document medications in line with organisational policies and participant requirements.
  • Respond appropriately to incidents emergencies behavioural escalations and participant support needs during the overnight period.
  • Complete detailed and accurate shift notes progress notes medication records ABC data charts and incident reports before the conclusion of each shift.
  • Maintain a clean safe and organised home environment including completion of overnight household duties as required.
  • Follow all workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements infection control procedures and organisational policies.
  • Communicate effectively with participants families colleagues on-call staff and other stakeholders to ensure continuity of care.
  • Participate in handovers and ensure all relevant information is communicated to incoming staff.
  • Promote participant choice dignity independence and inclusion in all aspects of support.
  • Identify and report risks hazards incidents and changes in participant wellbeing promptly through the appropriate reporting systems.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience in disability support
  • Certificate III in Individual Support (or higher)
  • First Aid/CPR Certification
  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
  • Working With Children Check
  • Current NSW Drivers License
  • Understanding of NDIS Practice Standards
  • Ability to commit to sleepover shifts
  • Experience with Manual Handling (full ceiling hoist lifter and/or pull portable hoist lifter)
  • Experience supporting individuals with an acquired brain injury
  • Experience with aged care and/or dementia care
  • Experience in Mental Health

Benefits

  • Novated leasing
  • Team bonding events/training
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Mental health days (for PPT staff)

If you want to feel proud of the work you do and the organisation you represent wed love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Email your resume cover letter and evidence of selection criteria to or apply now.


Required Experience:

IC

Disability Support Worker Be Part of Something That MattersAt All About You Supports we dont just fill shifts we build meaningful relationships. Were looking for reliable compassionate Support Workers who care deeply about the people they support and take pride in doing things properly.This role i...