Connecting Families

Disability Support Worker – Northern Sydney Region – FULL TIME

Connecting Families  •  $70k - $75k/yr  •  Narraweena, AU (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Join an amazing non-profit with benefits, where we enhance wellbeing by providing exceptional person-centered support. Our mission is to empower individuals in their journey towards independence, engagement, and a fulfilling life.

We’re urgently seeking a Disability Support Worker to provide dedicated mental health experience in Northern Sydney Region. This role involves assisting clients in building life skills, accessing community services, and achieving their personal goals.

Opportunities:

  • Ongoing support and career development

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

  • Meaningful Work: Support clients in their recovery and independence journey
  • Supportive Team: Work in a positive, values-driven environment
  • Growth & Training: Opportunities for career development and professional learning

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualised support plans tailored to client needs
  • Assist with daily living skills, community engagement, and employment/education support
  • Provide mental health support, guiding clients toward self-sufficiency
  • Support clients with social activities, transport, and personal care as required
  • Maintain accurate documentation and case notes

What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualifications: Cert III/IV in Mental Health or related field (or relevant experience)
  • Experience: Background in Mental health or Disability

Requirements

  • Working With Children Check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • National Police Check
  • NSW Drivers License
  • Comprehensive Car Insurance and Registration details
  • First Aid and CPR Training
  • Passport or Evidence of your work rights in Australia (if applicable)
  • Education Qualification certificate

If you’re dedicated to supporting individuals on their wellbeing journey, Apply Now and be part of a team that truly makes an impact!

Connecting Families

About Connecting Families

​At Connecting Families, we've been supporting children, teenagers, and adults with complex behaviours and significant disabilities for over 10 years. As a registered NDIS provider, we offer personalised services to help our clients live more independently and engage fully in their communities.​

Our Services:

Accommodation Services: We provide homes where clients can live comfortably with the right support. This includes long-term housing, medium-term options for up to 90 days, and short-term stays for respite care.​

Community Access: We assist clients in attending appointments, shopping, and participating in activities, promoting social inclusion and independence.​

In-Home Support: Our team helps with daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and personal care, enabling clients to maintain their routines at home.​

Respite Care: We offer short-term stays, giving families and caregivers a well-deserved break while ensuring clients receive quality care.​

At Connecting Families, we're dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering a supportive community.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
St Leonards, AU
Year Founded
2013
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