<p>We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Support Worker to join our team and provide practical and community-based support to individuals, people with disability and families experiencing a range of social, emotional and everyday challenges.</p><p>The successful applicant will work closely with clients, families, community organisations and other service providers to identify individual needs, develop appropriate support strategies and assist clients in accessing services and resources that promote their wellbeing, independence and participation in the community.</p><br><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Full-time, stable employment opportunity</li><li>Meaningful and rewarding work supporting people with disability and families</li><li>Opportunity to make a genuine difference in clients’ independence, wellbeing and community participation</li><li>Collaborative environment working alongside families, NDIS providers, allied health professionals and community organisations</li><li>Opportunities to develop and strengthen skills in disability support, case management and community services</li><li>Diverse and people-focused work environment</li><li>Opportunity for professional growth and ongoing development within the community services sector</li></ul><br><h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Meeting with individuals and families to identify their circumstances, support needs, goals and barriers to independence and wellbeing.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Developing, implementing and regularly reviewing individualized support plans in consultation with clients, families, careers and relevant professionals.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Providing practical and community-based support to people with disability to assist them in developing independence, confidence and participation in everyday activities.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Supporting clients with disability to access community activities, appointments, education, employment opportunities and other services in accordance with their individual support goals.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Working closely with families and careers to provide guidance, information and practical strategies for supporting family members with disability or additional support needs.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Monitoring clients' progress against their individual goals, identifying changes in support requirements and maintaining accurate case notes and progress reports.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Identifying social, emotional, behavioral and practical challenges affecting clients and working with them and their families to develop appropriate support strategies.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Identifying when clients require specialised assistance and facilitating referrals to appropriate disability, health, housing, education, welfare and community service providers.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Liaising with NDIS providers, support coordinators, allied health professionals, community organisations, government agencies and other service providers to coordinate appropriate client support.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Assisting clients and their families to understand and access available disability and community support services and other relevant community resources.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Encouraging clients to develop daily living, communication, social and community participation skills that promote greater independence.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Advocating for clients and families to ensure their needs, preferences and support requirements are appropriately communicated to relevant organisations and service providers.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Identifying potential risks to client wellbeing and escalating concerns in accordance with organisational safeguarding, incident management and reporting procedures.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Maintaining confidential and accurate client records, support plans, progress reports, incident documentation and other records in accordance with organisational and regulatory requirements.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Contributing to the review and improvement of family, disability and community support programs to ensure services continue to respond effectively to client needs.</span></li></ul><br><h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">A minimum Diploma of Community Services, Individual Support, Disability Support, or a closely related qualification.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">A minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience in family support, community services, disability support, welfare services or a related field.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Demonstrated experience assessing client needs and delivering individualised support.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Good understanding of community services, referral pathways and available support resources.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Ability to liaise professionally with families, community organisations, government agencies and other service providers.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Strong case management, record-keeping and report-writing skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">A compassionate, professional and client-focused approach to service delivery.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Key Attributes and Skills&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">We are looking for someone who demonstrates:</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Strong communication and relationship-building skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Empathy and sensitivity when working with individuals and families experiencing challenging circumstances.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Sound judgement and problem-solving abilities.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Strong organisational and time-management skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Commitment to client confidentiality, dignity and wellbeing.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Ability to manage multiple clients and priorities effectively.</span></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Make a meaningful difference by empowering people with disability and families to build independence, wellbeing & stronger connections.

Support Worker

Full time

<p>We are seeking a caring and motivated Disability Support Worker to join our growing team, supporting participants across<strong> Penrith, Tamworth, and Dubbo</strong>. The successful candidate will provide person-centred support that promotes independence, wellbeing, and meaningful community participation.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Key duties include:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-quality disability support in line with individual support plans.</li><li>Assist participants with daily living activities, community engagement, and social participation.</li><li>Implement Behaviour Support Plans and Restrictive Practices (if required) under supervision.</li><li>Provide general emotional support by talking to clients about their needs and listen to their concerns.</li><li>Assisting clients in their personal and health care by providing support with medication ensuring correct dosages as prescribed, seizure response, and health needs.</li><li>To be aware of safe working condition and implement secure working practices in all work areas and report potential hazards, incidents and concerns in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Collaborate with participants, families, and external stakeholders to ensure holistic support.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation of participant progress and incidents.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>1 year of experience</strong> as a Disability Support Worker <strong>OR</strong> Certificate III in Disability or a closely related qualification.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with people with diverse needs.</li><li>Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Current First Aid, CPR, and NDIS Worker Screening (or ability to obtain).</li><li>NDIS New Worker Orientation and Induction Modules.</li><li>Valid Australian work rights.</li></ul>

Make a real difference as a Disability Support Worker with All About Recovery. Support people, grow.

Disability Support Worker

<h1>Residential Care Officer</h1><p><strong>ANZSCO Code:</strong> 411715 – Residential Care Officer</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> <strong>$80,000 per annum + Superannuation.</strong></p><h2>About the Role</h2><p>We are seeking a compassionate, experienced and dedicated <strong>Residential Care Officer</strong> to join our residential care team. The successful candidate will provide person-centred care, supervision and ongoing support to residents while promoting their independence, dignity, safety, emotional wellbeing and participation in everyday life.</p><p>The Residential Care Officer will work closely with residents, families, nursing and allied health professionals and other members of the care team to assess individual needs, implement individualised support programs, monitor residents' progress and maintain accurate care documentation.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities and Duties</h2><ul><li>Assess residents' physical, emotional, behavioural, social and daily living support needs</li><li>Plan, develop, implement and review individual support, skill development and behaviour support plans with residents, families and allied health professionals.</li><li>Deliver education, training and life-skills programs that build independence and community participation.</li><li>Monitor, record and report progress against support objectives, and maintain accurate case notes and client records.</li><li>Refer residents to health, housing, employment and community agencies, and coordinate service delivery.</li><li>Liaise with families, guardians, welfare agencies, government bodies and funding bodies.</li><li>Coordinate individual funding packages, service agreements and plan reviews.</li><li>Supervise, roster, induct and mentor support workers, and lead handovers and case reviews.</li><li>Manage and report critical incidents, behaviours of concern and restrictive practices in line with regulatory obligations.</li><li>Provide day-to-day care and supervision, including incidental personal support where required by a resident's plan.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the NDIS Practice Standards, work health and safety legislation and residents' rights to privacy, dignity and choice.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications &amp; Experiences</h2><ul><li>Diploma (AQF Level 5) or higher in community services, disability services, residential care or youth work.</li><li>Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience in direct practice in a residential care setting.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in assessment, support planning, case coordination and stakeholder liaison.</li><li>Experience supervising or mentoring support staff.</li><li>NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid and CPR, and a current driver's licence.</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;</h2>

All About Your Support Pty Ltd seeks a full-time Resident Care Officer to coordinate support plans and supervise staff in our NDIS group housing.

Residential Care Officer

<h2>The Role</h2><p>We are seeking a compassionate, motivated and resourceful Community Worker to join our growing team. This is a mobile, community-based position requiring travel throughout the Sydney metropolitan area. Services are delivered across participants’ homes, community settings, schools, programs and other service locations rather than from one fixed workplace. Regular travel between different suburbs and service locations is an inherent requirement of the role.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This is a professional community services role combining community development, disability support, needs and risk assessments, family support, advocacy, referrals, program development, community engagement and participant capacity building.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Community Worker will work directly with individuals and families while also helping The Inclusion Spot identify community needs, develop inclusive programs and strengthen connections between participants, families, community organisations, Government and Non-Government services, allied health professionals and other local resources.</p><br><h3>Benefits</h3><h2>Why Join Us?</h2><ul><li>Competitive pay in the range of $79,500- $80,000 plus superannuation</li><li>Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).&nbsp;</li><li>A strong organisational commitment to employee wellbeing, psychological safety and a supportive workplace culture.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work from home for suitable non-client-facing duties.</li><li>Regular supervision, team support and opportunities for professional development and career growth.</li><li>Make a real difference in the lives of individuals living with disabilities</li><li>Be part of a supportive organisation dedicated to building genuinely inclusive communities.</li></ul><br><h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Plan, develop, coordinate and deliver community programs based on needs, that foster inclusion, social connection and participation.</li><li>Consult individuals and families to identify their needs, strengths, barriers, circumstances and social or community support requirements.</li><li>Identify gaps in local community supports and contribute ideas for new services and programs</li><li>Conduct risk assessment and develop individualised care plans that are in line with participant goals and needs</li><li>Support participants to develop independence, communication, social, daily-living and community participation skills in line with their goals. Assist with transport, and community access such as shopping.</li><li>Facilitate community engagement through group activities, events and programs.</li><li>Support families by providing information/resources to understand and navigate available community, disability, health, education and social services. Make referrals/link with appropriate supports where needed.</li><li>Advocate with and on behalf of participants and families to help address barriers to services, community participation and social inclusion.</li><li>Assist participants with community access, social participation, skill development and daily activities.</li><li>Contribute to outreach and community engagement activities that increase inclusion, social connection and participation for people with disability and their families.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of program proposals, reports, resource requests and submissions relating to new or existing community initiatives where required.</li><li>Maintain accurate participant records, assessments, progress notes, program documentation and reports in accordance with organisational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team with occupational therapists, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, social workers, behaviour support practitioners and other professionals.</li></ul><br><h3>Qualification & experience</h3><h2>About You&nbsp;</h2><p>You are passionate, compassionate and empathetic, and thrive in dynamic environments. You must be confident working with individuals, families, a multi-disciplinary team and community organisations, but also have an ability to work independently. You have strong communication, assessment, planning, problem-solving and organisational skills and a demonstrated commitment to inclusion and person-centred practice.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Essential Qualifications and Experience</h2><ul><li>An Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Diploma or higher qualification in Community Services, Community Development, Human Services, Social Work or a closely related field, or a recognised overseas equivalent.</li><li>A minimum of one year of relevant full-time paid work experience in community work, community services, family support, disability services, community development or a closely related professional field.</li><li>Demonstrated experience assessing individual or family needs and developing appropriate support, education or community-based strategies.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop, coordinate or contribute to community, educational, &nbsp;support or capacity-building programs.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare professional case notes, reports and program documentation.</li><li>Experience working with people with disability and their families is highly regarded.</li><li>Valid First Aid &amp; CPR certification, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).</li><li>A current unrestricted Australian driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.</li><li>Access to a reliable and appropriately insured motor vehicle.</li><li>Ability and willingness to travel regularly throughout the Sydney metropolitan area to participant homes, community locations, schools, service providers and other work-related locations.</li></ul>

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