Job Description

About Us

Interaction Disability Services is a values-driven, not-for-profit organisation supporting people of all ages and abilities to live their best lives. We are committed to providing inclusive, person-centred services that empower people living with disability to reach their goals.

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers (casual and permanent) to join our accommodation services across Western Sydney. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of others.

About You

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to people with disability, including personal care and daily living tasks
• Support individuals with behavioural needs, demonstrating resilience and de-escalation skills
• Work flexibly across a variety of shifts, including short shifts, weekends, public holidays, sleepovers, and active awake shifts
• Contribute positively to a team environment and work independently when required
• Maintain accurate documentation and use Microsoft Office confidently
• Communicate clearly and respectfully, both verbally and in writing

Candidate Requirements - Essential

• Experience supporting people with physical disabilities and/or behavioural needs
• Willingness to assist with personal care (eg. toileting, showering, dressing) and daily living tasks
• Ability to read, understand, and follow individual care plans
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and public holidays
• Certificate III, Certificate IV, or Diploma in Disability/Community Services (or related field)
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates (or willingness to obtain prior to employment)
• Valid driver’s licence
• A comprehensively insured and registered vehicle
• Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)

Preferred - Site Dependent

• Training in manual handling, mealtime management plans, and complex bowel care

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package with Salary Packaging options.
• An employee assistance program that you can use which is 100% free and confidential.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community.

To Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to Aleksija, quoting reference number CAS05

Diversity and Inclusion

Interaction Disability Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural and linguistic backgrounds, as well as individuals with disability. Australian citizens, permanent residents, and those with work rights in Australia are encouraged to apply.

Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications will remain open until all positions have been filled.

We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team!