Disability Support Worker. Casual - Central Coast
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Employment type: Casual
Location: Gosford & Central Coast
Categories: Disability, Mental Health
About the role
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is supporting people with disability in shared housing or in their own home, providing various supports including personal care and daily living assistance. You can expect to work across a 24/7 roster.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support for clients facing mental health challenges, behaviours of concern, and high medical needs
- Assist with personal care tasks (e.g. bathing, dressing) and manual handling
- Advocate for client choice while ensuring safety and compliance
- Support clients during respite stays, ensuring comfort and dignity at all times
- Log daily care and changes in needs to ensure informed, coordinated support
- Flexible and available to pick up shifts on short notice. Sleepovers are essential
Skills & Experience
- Resilience and confidence in managing complex situations
- An unrestricted Recent South Wales driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Demonstrated ability to use basic technology and software on a mobile and desktop
- A current First Aid Certificate, which includes the course HLTAID003 or HLTAID011
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and NDIS Workers Check.
- Pay rates starting from $43.23 (casual) as per the SCHADS Award
- Working across the scenic Central Coast area with easy access to parks, beaches, and outdoor activities, promoting a healthy lifestyle
- Enjoy access to Fitness Passport and exclusive salary packaging on everyday living expenses (including mortgage, rent and bills)
About the Organisation
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client\'s individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
How to Apply
Include your resume and cover letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries relating to the position, contact Caprisse Angemi at Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.
Applications close at 11:55pm on 12 October.
Advertised: 26 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Oct :55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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📌 Disability Support Worker. Casual - Central Coast
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 Gosford