Job Description

Classification: High Intensity Disability Support Worker

Employment Type: Ongoing Permanent Full Time or Part Time opportunities

Locations: Hurstville/ Wattle Grove/ West Pennant Hills & Surrounding Greater Sydney Areas

*Before you apply, please read carefully*

We are not hiring for a general support worker position. We require workers who have hands-on, demonstrated HIPDA (High Intensity Daily Activity) experience with at least 3 of the clinical tasks listed below. We are looking for professionals ready to step in from day one.

We have two positions available for workers based in Sydney South-West (Hurstville, Wattle Grove and Roselands) as well as Upper North Sydney (Turramurra, Forestville and West Pennant Hills).

Able to perform the following duties:

• Complex bowel care (including enemas/suppositories if delegated)
• Urinary catheter care (IDC/SPC - care only, not insertion)
• PEG/PEJ feeding support (administer feeds, flushes, hygiene)
• Suctioning (oral/nasal)
• Tracheostomy awareness (care/observation, not tube changes)
• Pressure care/skin integrity monitoring
• Epilepsy/seizure response
• Respiratory support awareness
• Medication assistance

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Complex Support Worker with experience to join a stable, coordinated care team supporting long-term NDIS participants with high physical care needs. Our clients are living at home who require daily clinical-level personal care including PEG feeding, catheter care, complex bowel management, and seizure response. You will work as part of a consistent team with structured rosters, in a well-managed and supportive environment.

About Us

Montessori Care is one of Australia’s most trusted providers of in-home aged care and NDIS disability support services. Inspired by the Montessori philosophy, we deliver respectful, person-centred care that promotes autonomy, dignity, and personal growth, supporting individuals to live safely and meaningfully at home.

Why Join Montessori Care?

• A generous $100 joining bonus upon completing your first 50 hours with us.
• Personally curated profiles to advertise to new clients.
• Long shifts (up to 8 hours a day or more) up for grabs.
• Supportive & free training provided to upskill your portfolio.
• Competitive hourly rates based on experience. Penalty rates apply where applicable.
• Work with one stable, long-term client in a consistent environment.
• Join a coordinated, well-managed team of carers.
• Opportunity to provide truly person-centred care that makes a difference.

What we require

• NSW Driver's Licence and own vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, WWCC, Police Check, First Aid & CPR
• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability / Ageing / Home & Community) or equivalent
• Demonstrated 2+ years' experience in high-intensity / complex care disability supports (in-home, SIL, hospital discharge or similar)
• Manual Handling and Behaviour Support training highly regarded

How to apply

Click Apply and upload your resume plus a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.

Questions? Contact Trina Tran, Recruitment Officer

📞 (02) 9129 3420 | ✉️ trina@montessoricare.com.au

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.