Disability Support Worker – Children & Autism
Casual | Sutherland Shire & Maroubra
$38–$43 per hour + Super + Penalty Rates + Paid Kilometre Reimbursement
Make a Real Difference in a Child's Life
We're looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic Disability Support Workers to join our growing team supporting children with autism to build confidence, independence and life skills through meaningful community participation.
This is a rewarding role where you'll develop genuine relationships with participants while supporting them to achieve their NDIS goals in a fun, positive and engaging environment.
If you enjoy working with children, being active and making a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
✔ Above SCHADS Award pay
✔ Superannuation
✔ Evening, weekend and public holiday penalty rates
✔ Paid kilometre reimbursement
✔ Flexible casual shifts that fit around study or other commitments
✔ Regular ongoing work available
✔ One-on-one support with participants
✔ Supportive and approachable management
✔ Small professional team where you're valued
✔ Community-based work
✔ No personal care
✔ No medication administration
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker, you'll provide one-to-one support to children with autism while assisting them to participate safely and confidently in their local community.
Every day is different, with supports tailored to each participant's goals and interests.
Activities may include:
- Parks and playgrounds
- Walks
- Community outings
- Libraries
- Cafés
- Recreational activities
- Games and hobbies
- Developing social skills
- Building confidence and independence
- Supporting community participation
- Transporting participants to and from approved activities
You'll work independently while maintaining regular communication with our supportive management team.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for people who are:
- Caring, patient and reliable
- Positive and professional
- Excellent communicators
- Able to build rapport with children and families
- Comfortable working independently
- Passionate about supporting people with disability
- Committed to providing high-quality, person-centred supports
Experience supporting autistic children is highly regarded, but we also welcome applicants with transferable skills and a genuine interest in the disability sector.
This Role Is Ideal For
- Experienced Disability Support Workers
- Registered Nurses seeking flexible community work
- Nursing students
- Occupational Therapy students
- Psychology students
- Social Work students
- Education students
- Allied Health students
Essential Requirements
- Current NSW Working With Children Check
- National Police Check
- Current Driver Licence
- Reliable, roadworthy and fully insured vehicle
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain before commencement)
- Right to work in Australia
- Two professional references
About Us
We are a professional NDIS provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred supports that empower children and their families.
Our focus is on creating positive community experiences that help participants develop confidence, independence and meaningful life skills.
We value our team and believe great support starts with great people. You'll be backed by a supportive management team that values professionalism, communication and quality care.
Apply Now
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of children while enjoying flexible work and a supportive team culture, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $38.00 – $43.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
