Community Care Worker jobs

Location: Bowenfels, NSW

Affective Care is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Workers who are located in or near Bowenfels to support a client living in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home.

This role involves providing high-quality, person-centred support to a client with a physical-related disability, enabling them to live safely, independently, and with dignity.

About the Role

As a Disability Support Worker with Affective Care, you will:

• Provide personal care and physical assistance as required
• Support daily living activities including meal preparation and household tasks
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe manual handling
• Promote independence, choice, and community participation
• Follow individual support plans and behaviour support guidelines
• Complete accurate progress notes and documentation

Essential Requirements

• Must be located in Bowenfels or surrounding areas
• Experience supporting people with disabilities
• Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or equivalent (or currently studying)
• Current First Aid and CPR
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current driver’s licence and reliable transport
• Sound manual handling knowledge and experience

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience in a SIL environment
• Medication assistance competency
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and overnight shifts

Why Join Affective Care?

• Supportive and values-driven organisation
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Consistent work for the right candidates
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference in people’s lives

If you are a local support worker who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and empowering people with physical disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $32.00 – $37.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 38 per week

Work Location: In person