At Scope We Celebrate People.
Warrawong is one of our high-care Supported Independent Living (SIL) services, home to five clients living within a large residence.
We are currently seeking a vibrant and experienced Disability Support Worker to join our team on a permanent basis, delivering tailored supports to two male and three female clients who require 24/7 high‑care assistance. This includes personal care, the use of hoists and mobility equipment, and supporting clients who may display behaviours that challenge, associated with complex mental health needs.
We welcome applicants who are confident and comfortable working closely with clients in a personalised support setting.
What's in it for you:
- Salary packaging benefits – up to $15,900 tax free!
- PPT rates starting from $35.51/hr + penalties
- Employee perks discounts at 500+ popular retailers
- Stable fortnightly rotating roster
- Ongoing training & development and strong clinical guidance
Please review the PPT line prior to completing your application Warrawong Line 1.
This role:
- Champion choice and control and and enjoy supporting clients with their daily routines, goals, and interests
- Adhere to BIS/Care plans confidently, including restrictive practices as directed by clinical teams
- Demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to delivering person-centred support in a complex or physically demanding environment.
- Provide high‑care and personal support with dignity and respect at all times.
- Safe use of hoists and manual handling.
- Encourage capacity building, hygiene, safe relationships, domestic duties, and community participation.
- Be highly competent in computer/ IT skills and thorough report writing!
Some of our requirements:
We are aware there are quite a few compliance checks (listed below) for this role however, what’s important to us is that you have regular access to your own car and a P2 NSW Drivers License or higher, full-time working rights in Australia, and availability to work the attached roster.
Who is Scope?
Scope is one of the largest not-for-profit disability service providers in Australia, supporting thousands of people with complex intellectual, physical, and multiple disabilities. We operate across Victoria and New South Wales through more than 425 service locations and support more than 5600 people.
At Scope, we work together to create meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to belong and thrive.
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We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while this role has a closing date, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.
If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email careersnsw@scopeaust.org.au
Please note: successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country/countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements.
Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
