Disability Support Worker - Sleepovers (Experienced in High Care)
Sydney Health Care ServicesWollongong, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW
Job Description
Disability Support Worker – Sleepovers (Experienced in High Care)
📍 Sydney & Illawarra 🕒 Sleepover Shifts (evening–morning handover) | Optional day/afternoon top-ups 🏢 Departments: SIL & Home Care 💰 Award Pay | Paid Training & High-Care Competencies
Be the difference – where care meets connection.
At Sydney Health & Care Services (SHCS), we support people to live with dignity, choice, and independence. We’re expanding our SIL & Home Care teams and seeking experiencedSleepover Disability Support Workersconfident withHigh Careneeds:complex bowel care, manual handling, PEG feeding, medication support, and behaviours of concern.
What you’ll do
Provide safe, person-centred support during sleepover shifts across SIL homes and community settings.
DeliverHigh Caresupports: complex bowel care,PEGfeeding/flushes,manual handling/hoisting, andmedicationadministration per policy.
Implement Positive Behaviour Support strategies, de-escalation, and documentation (shift notes, bowel/medication charts, incident reports).
Assist with personal care, domestic tasks, and morning/evening routines; support community access as required.
Communicate clearly with participants, families, clinicians, and SHCS colleagues.
What you’ll bring
Must-haves
Proven experience inHigh Care(bowel care, PEG, manual handling, medication, behaviours).
CurrentNDIS Worker Screening Check (NDISWC)andFirst Aid & CPR.
ValidAustralian****driver’s licenceand reliable insured vehicle.
Strong documentation skills, reliability, and professional boundaries.
Right to work in Australia.
Great-to-haves
Certificate III/IV in Individual Support, Disability, or related.
PBS training, hoist/manual handling competencies, medication competency.
Experience across bothSILandHome Careenvironments.
What we offer
Stable sleepover rosterswith optional top-up shifts.
Above SCHADS Award sleepover rate ($180 per sleepover).
Paid training & competencies(bowel care, PEG, manual handling, medication).
Supportive leadership, clinical guidance, and real career progression.
An inclusive, values-driven team that celebrates high-quality care.
How to apply
Send yourresumeand a briefcover noteoutlining yourHigh Care sleepover experience(bowel care, PEG, manual handling, medication, behaviours) torecruitment@sydneyhealthcare.net.au
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