Join Our Team of Disability Support Workers – Based in Illawarra & Shoalhaven Region
* Pay starting from $35-$44 per hour (depending on qualification and experience) and up to $92 on public holiday
* Work locally and around your lifestyle
* Career development and in‑house training opportunities
As Australia's largest specialist healthcare workforce provider, we take pride in delivering exceptional support services across the country. This role offers you the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people you support.
Do you have experience supporting people with disability in their daily living, community access, and personal goals? We're looking for workers who are organised, adaptable, and passionate about making a real impact.
Your New Role
* Support people of all ages with intellectual and/or physical disability, and/or mental health conditions with high‑quality 1:1 care.
* Commit to regular and consistent shift schedules that match your availability, including day, night, weekend and public holiday shifts.
* Build relationships using clear communication and interpersonal skills, while promoting choice, dignity and independence.
* Assist with personal care, daily tasks and community participation, which may include manual handling and responding effectively to challenging behaviours.
* Help clients with physical health, emotional wellbeing and positive routines.
* Implement care plans and maintain accurate documentation.
* Provide timely communication to the operational team to support smooth coordination and high‑quality service delivery.
Why Join HCA?
* Opportunity to work with consistent, regular rosters.
* 24/7 support through our dedicated after‑hours team.
* Genuine work‑life balance.
* Competitive weekly pay and superannuation.
* Supportive and inclusive team culture within our NDIS division.
* Access to free ongoing training for active employees.
* Opportunities to transfer across states and divisions.
* People‑first culture where you are valued and supported.
Let's Talk About You
* Minimum Certificate III (or higher) in a relevant field.
* 12 months or more industry experience.
* Working with Children (Paid) Check.
* NDIS Worker Screening (Paid) Check.
* Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
* Ability to provide government‑issued photo identification.
* Valid Australian working rights.
* Unrestricted open driver's licence.
* Reliable vehicle suitable for work use and full comprehensive vehicle insurance.
* A smartphone (iOS or Android).
* Availability to complete the online recruitment process, eLearning modules, and attend a paid in‑person induction at one of our HCA offices.
If you have 6 months industry experience and are undertaking a relevant certificate, we are interested in having a discussion with you.
Ready to Apply?
For more information, please contact our Local Recruitment team at. If you have the right skills and experience, please apply now to begin your career with Healthcare Australia
At HCA, we are committed to embracing diversity and providing a safe, inclusive working environment for all. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from Indigenous and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. We also encourage applications from veterans, as a recognised employer through the Veterans Employment Programme.
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