Support Worker – Cessnock Community Supports – Casual and Part Time
Core
Empower people with disabilities to build confidence, skills, and independence through in-home support, meaningful activities, and high-quality care.
Role type
Support Worker (Disability Services)
Builds
Positive, enriching experiences for clients with complex needs, including those requiring high-intensity supports.
Domain
Disability support services / Community care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
High-intensity support experience (Catheter Care, Enteral Feeding), Daily living assistance, Activity facilitation (cooking, crafts, sports), Relationship building, Problem-solving under pressure, Microsoft Office proficiency, Driving license, Vehicle access
Preferred skills
Certificate III or IV in Disability Support, Knowledge of NDIA processes, Craft skills (sewing, knitting, crocheting)
Responsibilities
Support clients with daily living and medical needs, Encourage independence through activities, Provide in-home and community-based support, Handle challenges with empathy and patience, Support participants in outdoor activities and swimming
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC