Job Title- Disability Support Worker (Multiple Full-Time Positions) Nawiri Care Services
Job Details
Type: Full time
Salary: $68,000 - $78,000 per annum + Super
Publish date: 29 July 2026
Expiry date: 29 August 2026
Category: Community Services & Development / Aged
& Disability Support
Location: Whyalla Stuart, Whyalla, South Australia
Summary
Looking for passionate DSWs in the Greater Adelaide, Whyalla, Port Pirie, Port Augusta, Riverland Regions
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance, including grooming, hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including meal preparation and household tasks.
- Support clients in community access and recreational activities.
- Implement individualized care plans based on client needs.
- Administer medications and provide therapy-based assistance as required.
- Maintain detailed records and progress notes.
- Ensure compliance with NDIS guidelines and workplace safety regulations.
- Collaborate with families, support coordinators, and healthcare professionals to improve client well-being.
Work Hours & Conditions:
- Full-time position (minimum 38 hours per week).
- Flexible roster, including morning, evening, weekend, and overnight shifts.
- Work may involve manual handling and lifting where required.
- Skills & Experience Required
- To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
Essential Criteria:
- At least 12 months of relevant work experience in disability support, aged care, or community care.
- Cert III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or an equivalent qualification.
- First Aid & CPR Certification (current).
- Manual Handling Training (preferred).
- NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- Valid Australian Driver’s License and access to reliable transport.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, overnight shifts, and public holidays.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience supporting clients with high-care needs, mental health challenges, or complex behaviors.
- Knowledge of NDIS processes and Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
Why Join Nawiri Care Services?
- Competitive salary package ($68,000 - $8,000 per year) + super.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Be part of a supportive and inclusive team.
- Make a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities.
About Company
Nawiri Care Services is a leading Disability Services and Support Organization, dedicated to
providing high-quality, person-centered support individuals with disabilities. We operate across Wayville, Whyalla Stuart, Port Pirie, Port Augusta, and Riverland, South Australia, ensuring people in regional communities have access to essential support services.
As part of our expanding team, we are now recruiting multiple full-time Disability Support
Workers to join our organization and help make a positive impact in the lives of people with
disabilities.
How to Apply
Please submit your current résumé together with a brief cover letter outlining:
- Your automotive qualifications
- Your relevant Support Worker experience
- The types of client you have experienced
- Your availability to commence employment
Pay: $36.00 – $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
