Classification: High Intensity Disability Support Worker
Employment Type: Ongoing Permanent Full Time or Part Time opportunities
Locations: Hurstville/ Wattle Grove/ West Pennant Hills & Surrounding Greater Sydney Areas
*Before you apply, please read carefully*
We are not hiring for a general support worker position. We require workers who have hands-on, demonstrated HIPDA (High Intensity Daily Activity) experience with at least 3 of the clinical tasks listed below. We are looking for professionals ready to step in from day one.
We have two positions available for workers based in Sydney South-West (Hurstville, Wattle Grove and Roselands) as well as Upper North Sydney (Turramurra, Forestville and West Pennant Hills).
Able to perform the following duties:
- Complex bowel care (including enemas/suppositories if delegated)
- Urinary catheter care (IDC/SPC – care only, not insertion)
- PEG/PEJ feeding support (administer feeds, flushes, hygiene)
- Suctioning (oral/nasal)
- Tracheostomy awareness (care/observation, not tube changes)
- Pressure care/skin integrity monitoring
- Epilepsy/seizure response
- Respiratory support awareness
- Medication assistance
About the role
We are seeking a skilled Complex Support Worker with experience to join a stable, coordinated care team supporting long-term NDIS participants with high physical care needs. Our clients are living at home who require daily clinical-level personal care including PEG feeding, catheter care, complex bowel management, and seizure response. You will work as part of a consistent team with structured rosters, in a well-managed and supportive environment.
About Us
Montessori Care is one of Australia’s most trusted providers of in-home aged care and NDIS disability support services. Inspired by the Montessori philosophy, we deliver respectful, person-centred care that promotes autonomy, dignity, and personal growth, supporting individuals to live safely and meaningfully at home.
Why Join Montessori Care?
- A generous $100 joining bonus upon completing your first 50 hours with us.
- Personally curated profiles to advertise to new clients.
- Long shifts (up to 8 hours a day or more) up for grabs.
- Supportive & free training provided to upskill your portfolio.
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience. Penalty rates apply where applicable.
- Work with one stable, long-term client in a consistent environment.
- Join a coordinated, well-managed team of carers.
- Opportunity to provide truly person-centred care that makes a difference.
What we require
- NSW Driver’s Licence and own vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, WWCC, Police Check, First Aid & CPR
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability / Ageing / Home & Community) or equivalent
- Demonstrated 2+ years’ experience in high-intensity / complex care disability supports (in-home, SIL, hospital discharge or similar)
- Manual Handling and Behaviour Support training highly regarded
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 | ✉️ trina@montessoricare.com.au
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
