about the role

• Interests include technology, computer games, Youtube, social media, photography and movies
• Looking for male, English speaking support worker of similar age
• Must have drivers license
• Support hours include daytime, weekends, evenings and sleepover support
• Became paralysed from the shoulders down after a surgery in 2021 and therefore uses a powered wheelchair for all mobility and needs some manual handling support in order to get around
• Has mild intellectual disability, ASD, ADHD and some behaviours of concern when distressed towards others and himself
• Looking for people who are passionate, reliable, open and willing to work with someone complex and has prior experience in working with people with high level needs, able to follow a comprehensive behaviour support plan and work as part of a team.
• Training will be provided
• 5 positions available

About Us

The Housing Connection has been providing disability services in Sydney, Australia since 1981. We are dedicated to providing individualised support for people with disability to meet their goals, aspirations and to live their best lives. At THC we are more than just an organisation, we are a community that supports others.

When you become part of our team you’re signing up for more than just a pay check, you’re stepping into a role where your contributions can transform lives and promote inclusivity. Our team members are not merely staff members; they are passionate advocates, dedicated supporters, and empowering allies who play an integral role in helping those we serve to overcome challenges and achieve their dreams. Our people are our valued ambassadors.

The Pay

Starting under the SCHADS Award: Level 2, and commensurate with qualifications and experience plus Superannuation. Salary Packaging Fringe Benefits of up to $15,990 pa.

We offer many perks to our employees including discounts from major retailers like Woolworths, JB HIFI, Apple, Samsung, Coles. We have an Employee Referral and Recognition program. THC is a registered non-profit and you will get Salary Packaging benefits to increase your overall take home pay.