Are you a caring, reliable Support Worker who enjoys building genuine connections and making someone’s day easier, brighter and more independent?
We are currently looking for Disability Support Workers to provide ongoing support to a participant in
Taree who is living with a spinal cord injury.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is confident with personal care, enjoys meaningful one-on-one support, and wants to be part of a role where no two days feel exactly the same.
Your role may include:
- Personal care and daily living support
- Domestic assistance and household tasks
- Medication prompting
- Shopping, appointments and social outings
- Supporting the participant to stay independent and achieve personal goals
- Providing companionship and building a positive professional relationship
Pay Rates
E3.1 (Casual in home and SIL)
SCHADS Award E3.1 Casual Rates (before tax):
- Base hourly rate: $35.15
- Afternoon shift (shift ends between 8pm and midnight, Monday to Friday): $38.67
- Active Night shift (Finishes after midnight or starts before 6am, Monday to Friday) $39.37
- Saturday: $49.21
- Sunday: $63.27
- Public holiday: $77.33
Experience supporting people with spinal cord injuries or complex physical support needs will be highly regarded.
What You’ll Need
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Working With Children Check
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence
- Comprehensive vehicle insurance
- NDIS Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate
Why Join NEXTT?
At NEXTT, we believe support work is about more than tasks. It’s about trust, connection, dignity and helping people enjoy everyday life on their terms.
You’ll join a supportive team, receive ongoing training, and have the chance to make a real difference in someone’s life.
Apply today and bring your care, confidence and positive energy to this rewarding role in Taree.
