Support Worker Accommodation Services Armidale Part Time 30 …, Armidale Regional Council

About the Role

We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our Accommodation Services team. You’ll assist clients with high support needs, including those using wheelchairs and requiring medical support, helping them live with dignity and independence. The role involves personal care, daily living support, and promoting autonomy within shared living environments.

Advantages

SCHAD’s Award Level 2 Pay rates from $34.58 – $37.73 (base rate) or $43.23 – $47.16 (casual rate)

Salary packaging + meal/entertainment card (if eligible)

Flexible roster with shift work, weekends, public holidays & sleepovers

Option to purchase extra annual leave (if eligible)

Fitness Passport access for you & family (eligibility criteria applies)

Ongoing training & skilled development

Annual flu vaccination

Duties

Provide personal care and daily living support

Assist with manual handling and use of aids

Support clients with complex needs and medical requirements

Foster independence and inclusion in shared living environments

Build positive relationships with clients and families

Manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism

Skills and Experience

Essential

Experience supporting high-needs disability clients

Confidence in manual handling and use of aids

Strong communication and problem‑solving skills

Flexibility for diverse shifts and rostered work

Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word & Outlook)

Current Driver’s Licence, Working With Children Check, NSW NDIS Worker Screening Check, and National Police Check

Access to a personal vehicle for work use, if required

Desirable

Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (or equivalent)

Knowledge of NDIA processes

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we work and live, and pay my respects to their elders past and present.

Closing Date – 5th June 2026

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