Support Worker
Every step forward counts
The emu only moves forward, and that's how we see support. As a Support Worker at Emuability, you'll help NDIS participants take real steps towards the life they want, at home and in their community.
We're a local provider based in Oran Park, supporting people across Oran Park, Camden, Narellan, Campbelltown, Gregory Hills, Leppington and nearby suburbs.
What you'll do
- Provide personal care, such as showering, dressing, toileting and mealtimes, with dignity and respect.
- Help with cooking, cleaning and daily routines at home.
- Support people to get to appointments, go shopping, join activities and connect with their community.
- Provide transport to and from activities and appointments.
- Help people build everyday skills and confidence.
- Support people in shared homes, and provide respite support so families can take a break.
- Write clear progress notes and report any incidents or concerns straight away.
About you
- Patient, caring and respectful of each person's choices.
- A clear communicator and a good listener.
- Reliable, organised and always on time.
- You keep professional boundaries and make good decisions.
- You stay calm and thoughtful when things get challenging.
- Confident working on your own, and a positive part of the team.
- You use your initiative and are always keen to learn.
What you'll need
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability or Aged Care) or Certificate IV in Disability or Community Services is preferred, or experience working in the disability sector.
- NDIS Worker Screening clearance.
- A completed NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
- A National Police Check.
- A current Working with Children Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- A driver licence and a reliable, comprehensively insured car.
- The right to work in Australia.
Why work with us
Shaped by the people we support.
You'll have time to understand each person, follow their lead and celebrate the wins that matter to them.
The same people, week after week.
We match you with participants who suit you, and we aim to keep the same small team with each person, so you build real relationships.
Work close to home.
Our shifts are local to Macarthur and South West Sydney, so you spend less time driving.
Over 10 years of combined experience.
There's someone experienced to talk things through with.
Flexible shifts.
Choose from weekdays, evenings, weekends and public holidays to fit around your life.
Pay and conditions
Paid under the SCHADS Award, including superannuation, penalty rates and allowances.
How to apply
Fill in the form on this page and attach your resume, email your resume and availability to info@emuability.com.au, or call 0494 500 344.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during recruitment, just let us know.