Disability Support Worker (Central Coast)

Support Worker • Blue Haven, New South Wales 2262, Australia • Casual
AI Job Summary
  • Experience supporting clients with autism and dementia.
  • Experience with personal care, including manual handling and hoisting for transfers/mobility.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Casual • Internship

Pay Rate

$35 AUD – $45 AUD (Hour)

Description

Classification: Support Worker 

Employment Type: Casual with ongoing Full Time or Part Time opportunities for the right candidates

Location: Blue Haven, NSW, 2262

About Montessori Care

 

Montessori Care is one of Australia’s trusted providers of in-home disability and aged care services. Our team delivers personalised, person-centred care that empowers individuals to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. Inspired by the Montessori philosophy, we focus on promoting autonomy, choice, and respectful support.

About the Role 

You will work directly with NDIS participants who require support that enhances their independence, wellbeing, and quality of life. This role involves behavioural support management, so candidates must have hands-on experience in this area.

Note: Due to participant preferences and nature of personal care involved in this role, we are seeking applications from female support workers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manual handling and hoisting to assist with transfers and mobility
  • Domestic support (light cleaning, laundry, meal preparation)
  • Community access and transport to appointments or activities
  • Social and emotional support
  • Assisting with daily routines and goal-based activities
  • Following care plans and working collaboratively with families and allied health professionals

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in disability, aged care, or community support (preferred)
  • Compassionate, dependable, and professional approach
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a care team
  • Commitment to promoting client dignity and independence

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience with autism and dementia
  • Experience with personal care
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • First Aid & CPR Certification (current)
  • Valid NSW Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Australian working rights

Why join Montessori Care?

  • $100 joining bonus after your first 50 hours
  • Competitive hourly rates with applicable penalty rates
  • Work with one stable, long-term client in a consistent environment
  • Be part of a coordinated, well-managed team that supports you
  • Provide genuinely person-centred support that matters

How to apply 

Click Apply and upload your resume plus a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability. Questions?

Contact Trina Tran, Recruitment Officer 

📞 (02) 9129 3420 | ✉️ careers@montessoricare.com.au

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Company Overview

Montessori Care is dedicated to providing exceptional in-home aged care and disability support services to Australia’s most vulnerable individuals, including the elderly and those living with disabilities. Emerging from the legacy of Montessori Academy, we harness the transformative principles of Montessori philosophy to cater to the unique needs of our clients, ensuring a person-centred approach that fosters independence, dignity, and overall well-being.