Support Worker – Northern Beaches (Casa Vivus)

Support Worker – Casa Vivus (Supported Independent Living)

Fighting Chance / BASE Housing Collective

Join a compassionate, values-driven team supporting individuals across two co-located homes. We empower our housemates to live independent, enriching lives both at home and in the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised in-home and community support aligned with individual interests and needs.
• Assist with personal care, healthy meal preparation, and medication administration.
• Support community participation, routine activities, and medical appointments.
• Maintain accurate case notes in the Client Management System.

Must-Haves & Eligibility

• Commute Requirement: Must reside within a 30-minute commute of the workplace.
• Licensing & Checks: Full NSW Driver’s License, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check (WWCC), and Australian Work Rights.
• Certifications: Current First Aid & CPR (HLTAID003) or willingness to obtain before starting.
• Availability: Flexibility to work varied shifts including mornings (6am–10am), afternoons (3pm–10:30pm), sleepovers (10:30pm–6am), and weekends.
• Core Qualities: High empathy, strong communication skills, reliability, and a person-centered mindset.

Desirable (Training Provided)

• Experience supporting complex cerebral palsy, epilepsy, stoma care, intellectual disabilities, or behaviour support. (A positive attitude and willingness to learn are most essential.)

Why Join Us?

• Salary Packaging: Maximise take-home pay by paying less tax. 
• Health & Wellness: Access Wellness Days, Fitness Passport, and free confidential counseling via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family. 
• Flexible Rostering: Shift schedules designed to work around your personal life. 
• Training & Development: Complete accredited NDIS modules, specialised housemate care training, and ongoing career mentoring. 
• Financial Incentives: Earn extra income through our Employee Referral Bonus Scheme. 
• Dedicated Support: Direct guidance from a central Manager who supports you every step of the way.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Fighting Chance is a Child Safe Organisation and an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people and individuals with lived disability experience.