In-home Disability Support Workers

Details

Wesley Disability Services

• Multiple casual and part-time positions within Sydney region
• Shifts available on weekdays, evenings, and weekends, ranging from 3 to 8 hours
• Work in areas you're comfortable with
• Learning and development opportunities available

About us
Wesley Mission is a prominent, multi-faceted Christian organization making a meaningful difference in the community. We serve the most vulnerable through over 200 services, including aged care, homelessness services, child and family care, counselling, employment, education, and health services.
Our Vision: A Spirit-led disciple-making movement: doing all the good we can because every life matters.

About the program
Wesley Disability Service’s in-home support disability program empowers people living with a disability to lead fulfilling lives by providing compassionate, life-enhancing care. We emphasize maintaining independence while addressing social, physical, and spiritual needs.

About the role
We are seeking passionate individuals with Assistance in Nursing (AIN) or disability support backgrounds to provide individualized care and support to our clients. Services may be delivered in clients' homes and may include personal care, community participation, capacity building, meal preparation, transport, and assisting with social activities. The role focuses on helping clients achieve greater independence and improved quality of life.

Support Workers will require a driver’s license and comprehensive insurance, working primarily within their local area. This is an ideal opportunity for those with healthcare backgrounds who want to make a real difference.

About you

• Support Worker, AIN qualification
• First Aid Certificate
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities (desirable)
• Ability to monitor and report on client health and behavioural changes
• Experience in providing personal care, including the use of mobility aids
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Understanding of WH&S and risk management in home-based care and client transport
• Comprehensively insured & registered motor vehicle with a current NSW driver’s license
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply

Remuneration
Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care, and Disability Services Industry Award 2024. Additional benefits include:

• Kilometre and travel time allowances
• First Aid allowance
• Paid training and meeting time

Apply now
Please indicate the area/town you wish to work and any additional language proficiency. Submit a copy of your CV/resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria with the subject line Support Worker to:

Lawrence Udorji
Email:

Wesley Mission is a Christian organization that requires all staff to affirm its values. We are committed to creating a safe and valued environment for children.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.