Community Worker
Empowerment Care services
Posted 27 days ago
Disability Support Workers wanted!
Sydney NSW, Redbank Plains QLD
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team in Sydney NSW and Redbank Plains QLD.
ECS provides high-quality, person-centered support to children and adults with disabilities living in their own homes or group settings. We’re committed to fostering independence, wellbeing and social inclusion through tailored care plans and community programs.
Your Role
As a Community Worker, you’ll deliver outreach and in-home support, helping clients build daily living skills, access education and vocational opportunities, and participate in social and recreational activities. You’ll work closely with health professionals, families and other agencies to ensure a holistic approach to each person’s goals.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct client assessments and co-design individual support plans
Provide practical assistance with daily living tasks (e.g., transport, shopping, appointments)
Facilitate community engagement through group activities and social inclusion events
Advocate on behalf of clients with external providers (health, education, housing)
Monitor and document progress, ensuring compliance with NDIS and ECS policies
Respond to client crises and implement appropriate interventions
Maintain a safe, respectful and empowering environment
What We’re Looking For
Minimum1 year’ experience in community services.
Certificate III or above in Community Services, Disability or related field (preferred)
Strong understanding of NDIS frameworks and relevant legislation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Current NSW Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
Preferred Skills & Certifications
First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience in developing and reviewing support and behaviour plans
Cultural competency and ability to support clients from diverse backgrounds
Why Join ECS?
Supportive, values-driven workplace with regular team debriefs
Professional development days and career progression pathways
Competitive salary and superannuation package
Flexible work arrangements (including rostered evenings/weekends)
Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives
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