At Connecting Families, we’re not just providing care — we’re empowering individuals to live their fullest, most meaningful lives. We are on the lookout for a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated Female Disability Support Worker to join our team and make a lasting impact on the life of an extraordinary individual facing complex medical and behavioral challenges. This is your opportunity to truly make a difference. With your expertise, patience, and empathy, you can help bring comfort, dignity, and hope to someone who needs it most. Your Role & Our Client You will provide support to two female client with the following diagnoses: Schizophrenia Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Stroke History Epilepsy Your role will be to ensure her safety, dignity, and overall quality of life through personalized, high-level care. This is more than just a job; it’s about making a real, positive difference in the life of someone who needs you. Key Responsibilities: Non-Verbal Communication Understand and respond to subtle emotional and physical cues Document and track changes in behavior to ensure the best care Behavioral & Emotional Regulation Implement trauma-informed care to de-escalate difficult situations Safely manage and respond to instances of aggression or self-harm Health & Medication Support Administer prescribed medications and monitor their effectiveness Recognize signs of health deterioration and escalate as necessary Mobility & Rehabilitation Support Assist with transfers, mobility aids, and personal hygiene needs Encourage and support rehabilitation activities to enhance independence Daily Living Support Provide dignified personal care and encourage meaningful routines Foster engagement in activities that promote mental and emotional well-being Is This You? We’re looking for someone who embodies: 2 years of hands-on experience in Disability, Aged Care, or NDIS services A deep understanding of non-verbal communication techniques Proven expertise in crisis management and de-escalation A calm, compassionate demeanor, especially in challenging or high-stress situations Genuine care and patience in every client interaction Essential Qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (Highly preferred) NDIS Worker Screening Check (current or willing to obtain) Employee Working with Children Check (NSW) National Police Clearance (valid within 12 months) Current First Aid and CPR Certificates Australian Driver’s License your own reliable, insured vehicle Ready to Change a Life? Apply Now! If you’re looking for a role where your heart, skills, and dedication can truly make a difference, Connecting Families is the place for you. Become a part of a team that’s committed to improving lives every single day. Together, we can create real change — one life at a time.