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    • You're backed by experienced Support Work Managers and have access to guidance from Allied Health clinicians whenever you need it.
    • Administering medication safely and following individual support plans.
    • Offering support in the home and the community.
    • Current First Aid Certificate HLTAID003.
    • Previous experience in support work.
    • Main responsibilities:* Personal care, medication support, manual handling, household assistance, community access, and…
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    • Providing consistent, long-term support rather than treating support work as simply completing individual shifts.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Experienced with physical disability support.
    • We’re looking for experienced Support Workers to join our team and support an adult participant in *Newcastle,…
    • Customer Engagement: Working within a team as well as independently, you will support and mentor our customers in daily living and delivery of person-centered…
    • Providing respectful and person-centred support.
    • Carefinity Pty Ltd is looking for a reliable and responsible Female Support Worker to support a female client…
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    • Personal care and mobility support.
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    • This position is particularly suited to workers looking to build their hours over…
    • Offer companionship and emotional support to promote wellbeing and reduce loneliness.
    • Carry out light household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
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    • Because of the participant's individual support needs and preferences, a male support worker is required for this position.
    • Current Australian driver's licence.
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    • Earn and learn - we will support you to get a Certificate 3 in Individual Support with paid placement.
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Disability Support Worker
Acquaintance Care
Newcastle NSW 2300
$40 - $76 an hour
Casual
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Job details

$40 - $76 an hour
Professional development assistance
Casual
Shift work
Newcastle NSW 2300

Full job description

Acquaintance Care is a fast growing, local disability support provider dedicated to empowering people with disabilities to live independently and with choice. We’re looking for compassionate and reliable casual Support Workers to join our team and make a real difference in our participants’ lives.

About the role:
You’ll provide personalised support in Supported Independent Living homes, short-term accommodation, and community settings. This includes assisting with daily living tasks, personal care, social activities, and household routines. Your role is key in helping participants build capacity and enjoy meaningful community connections.

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist with personal care such as showering, dressing, and eating
  • Support participants to attend appointments, go shopping, and engage socially
  • Help with household duties including cooking and cleaning
  • Provide companionship and build respectful, trusting relationships
  • Support clients with high physical needs or behaviours of concern
  • Communicate effectively with participants and the support team to ensure goals are met

What we’re looking for:

  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, or similar qualification, or willingness to work towards this
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check
  • Current First Aid and CPR certificates
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a fully insured vehicle
  • Experience supporting people with disabilities, mental health, or complex needs is a plus
  • Reliable, empathetic, and flexible with strong communication skills
  • Comfortable using smartphones and basic IT for communication

Why join Acquaintance Care?

  • Flexible casual shifts to suit your lifestyle
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing mentoring and professional development
  • Meaningful work where your contribution makes a real impact
  • Participant matching based on your skills and interests
  • Opportunity to grow your career with a respected local provider

If you’re ready to be part of a team that values you and the people we support, please send your resume to info@acquaintancecare.com.au

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $40.00 – $76.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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