Macarthur Disability Services (MDS) has been providing support to people with a disability, the frail aged and their carers for over 40 years. We actively promote the rights and aspirations of people with a disability to enrich lives and roles in the community through the provision of choice, opportunity and innovative service design.

We take great pride in what we do at MDS, and we work to foster for our employee’s a culture of Respect, Quality and Empowerment, in line with the MDS values.

MDS believes our mission purpose is dependent on the collective efforts of our diverse workforce. MDS aims to use a competency based management strategy for Human Resources practices and to develop motivated teams who are driven, skilled and trained.

MDS offers a rewarding career with:

• Two great opportunities
• 1 x permanent part time 64 hours per fortnight 
• 1 x fixed term contract 64 hours per fortnight - October 24-April 25.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference
• Salary Packaging available 

About the Opportunity

MDS has 2 exciting opportunities for experienced and motivated disability support worker in our Macquarie Fileds accommodation facility.   The accommodation facility is staffed 24/7 and has a rotating roster that included working weekends, public holidays and active night shifts. 

These are rewarding role suited to someone who is passionate about supporting and achieving positive outcomes for others.

• Accommodation - 24/7 support at Macquarie Fields assisting people with a disability to live independently in their home, including awake shifts

Key responsibilities 

• Supporting people with a disability to live independently, 
• Engage with people with complex care needs to support achievement and encourage independence
• Provide personal care, living skills, transport, other services and support.

The successful applicant will have:

• HLTAID003 Provide First Aid Qualification - current within 3 years
• HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - current within 12 months
• NDIS Worker Clearance
• NSW Driver's Licence (P1 or above)
• Access to a reliable vehicle
• A passion for supporting others
• Covid Vaccination

These positions are permanent part time,  27/4 roster that includes weekends, public holidays and active night shifts.  MDS Programs span across the Macarthur, Liverpool and Wingecarribee regions. This role is covered under the SCHCADS Award Level 2 ($33.41-36.46). A copy of the position description can be found here

 To apply for this position, please complete the application form below
Phone (02) 4621 8400 for further information.

Applications will not be considered unless the application form is completed. Applications close 8:00am 26 August.  Interview may be conducted prior to closing date.

We will contact you directly if you have been successful in gaining an interview.

It is essential that all applicants have the right to work in Australia. MDS is an EEO Employer and a smoke free workplace.

MDS is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people