Casual Support Workers Wanted – Make a Difference in the Lower Hunter!
Are you passionate about supporting individuals to live their best life?
Do you have experience working with people in Supported Independent Living (SIL) environments or within the NDIS framework?
If you love helping people feel empowered, included, and connected to their community, we want YOU to join our team!
Our Voice Our Choice (OVOC) is a dynamic, established organisation based in the Lower Hunter region, focused on mental health supports, community development, and social inclusion. Our mission is to help people lead independent, fulfilling lives, and we need dedicated Casual Support Workers to help make this happen.
About the Role: As a Casual Support Worker, you’ll be supporting individuals living in SIL houses, assisting with everyday activities, and helping them achieve their goals. You’ll be a key part of a compassionate team, providing care and encouragement to help clients manage their daily routines, stay healthy, and stay connected with the community.
What You’ll Do:
• Provide personal care and assistance with daily activities (such as meal prep, mobility support, and social participation)
• Assist clients with their NDIS goals and promote independence in their daily lives
• Support clients to participate in their local community activities and engage in social opportunities
• Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for clients in SIL houses
• Work closely with a fantastic team to provide person-centered care that makes a real impact on lives
• Build positive relationships with clients, their families, and support networks
What You’ll Bring:
• Experience in the NDIS and/or SIL environment (preferred but not essential)
• Passion for supporting individuals with mental health and disability needs
• Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work casual shifts – each day brings something new and rewarding!
• A desire to empower others and contribute to their journey toward independence and social inclusion
• NDIS Worker Clearance or willing to obtain
• First Aid Certificate or are willing to obtain
• Current Australian Driver’s License
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
• Friendly, supportive team – We work together and lift each other up
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role
• Flexibility – Work hours that fit your lifestyle and enjoy a variety of shifts. We are a 24-hour service, 7 days a week.
• Meaningful work – You’ll make a real difference in people’s lives every day
• Based in the beautiful Lower Hunter, with access to a vibrant community and natural beauty
Sound like the perfect fit.? We’d love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter (telling us why you’re passionate about supporting others) to admin@ovoc.com.au
We can’t wait to meet you!
At OVOC we believe in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all.
