Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time - Kogarah Bay

Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you’re passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

Based in Kogarah Bay you will support two men to live their best lives. To provide best support, the successful candidate will have experience in active support and behaviour support and be comfortable in managing behaviours of concern when required. You will be active and imaginative in your approach to help the people we support to participate in activities, go for walks and have choice and control in their daily lives.

Joining our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team on a permanent part time basis, you will support people with disability to live their best lives in shared housing, providing various supports including personal care and daily living. You can expect to work across a 24/7 roster.

The successful candidates must be able to commit to the set roster line below:

• 24 hours per fortnight:
• Week 1: Mon 3:30 – 7:00pm
• Week 2: Mon 3:30 – 7:00pm, Tues 3:30pm – 8:30am (sleepover), Wed 6:00pm – 10:00am (sleepover)

• →Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
• →Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
• →Engage in client hobbies and interests, such as walks and puzzles
• →Maintain thorough record keeping
• →Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
• →Advocate for client choice and control

• Experience working with people with disability
• Previous experience working with behaviour support plans
• An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
• Comfortable to drive a large van to support community access
• A current First Aid and CPR Certificate

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Clearance.

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries, please contact Rianne Gifford at recruitment@lwb.org.au  

Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.

Advertised: 22 Jul 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 04 Aug 2026 23:55 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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