Make a real impact. Join a team that values heart, purpose and people.

Upwards Living is a committed provider of health and support services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and aged care. We offer a unique range of practical, person-centred support to individuals of all ages—focusing not only on physical needs, but also on uplifting the overall quality of life for people with disability and their loved ones. Our mission is to empower every individual through compassionate care, meaningful connection, and tailored support that makes a real difference.

Our diverse team reflects the communities we serve. We're passionate about creating opportunities, building independence, and raising the standard of care across the sector.

Our Mission: To empower people to improve their lives.
Our Vision: To lift industry standards and help people live with freedom, dignity and purpose.

About Us

We are committed to delivering quality services to our NDIS and Aged Care participants, and we're looking for a motivated professional to join our team as a Support Worker.

About the Role

We’re seeking compassionate Support Worker to assist an adult participant in Chester Hill with a focus on manual handling, medication administration, personal care, and clear Mandarin & English communication. The participant requires daily support to live safely and comfortably in a shared home and stay connected to the community.

What you will do

Provide respectful personal care (showering, grooming, continence support, dressing)

Safely perform manual handling and use mobility aids as required

Administer/assist with medication in line with competency and care plans

Support daily living, meal prep, light housekeeping and community access

Complete accurate shift notes and incident reporting

Communicate effectively in Mandarin and English with participants, families and the care team

What you will bring

Fluency in Mandarin, confident English for notes and handovers.

Previous experience in Disability/Aged Care or Personal Care (Stroke/hoist/manual handling experience highly regarded)

Certificate III and above in Aged Care or Individual Support or Community Service or Disability will be an advantage.

Current valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle

Current or willing to obtain a First Aid and CPR certificate.

Current or willing to obtain NDIS Worker Screening Check

Current or willing to obtain Working with Children Check

Warm, respectful communicator who can work independently

High level of time management and organisational ability.

Employment Type

Casual engagement to start (Penalty rates per Award)

Performance review at 2 months for Part-Time or Full-Time consideration based on performance, participant feedback and roster needs.

Why Work with Us?

A values-driven, inclusive culture. Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, Excellence, Empowerment.

Career growth & training opportunities.

Real support from a hands-on leadership team.

Flexible shifts and work-life balance.

The chance to do meaningful work every day.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about empowering people and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now via Seek!