Montessori Care | In-home aged care and NDIS support | SydneyPerson-centred, always.
ABOUT USMontessori Care is a trusted provider of in-home aged care and NDIS disability support services, supporting people who want to live safely, independently and meaningfully in their own homes. Inspired by the Montessori philosophy, we work with families seeking peace of mind, building caring relationships based on respect, dignity and trust.We are person-centred, always. People are at the core of what we do every day. Whether it’s our clients, their families or our own staff, our vision is to promote autonomy, dignity and personal growth, helping every individual live a life they choose.
ABOUT THE ROLEWe are looking for an experienced High Intensity Disability Support Worker to join a stable, coordinated care team supporting an NDIS participant in the Wattle Grove area. The role involves personal care and high-intensity clinical supports, so current training and experience in complex care is essential. This role offers a structured roster within a well-managed, supportive team.You’ll work closely with the participant’s family, keeping them informed and following their guidance on routines and preferences.Please note: this is not a general support worker position. We require applicants with hands-on, demonstrated HIDPA (High Intensity Daily Personal Activities) experience across at least 3 of the following:Tracheostomy care (care and observation, not tube changes)Suctioning (tracheal, oral and nasal)Epilepsy and seizure management, including frequent daily seizuresSevere dysphagia and mealtime management (soft and pureed diets)Medication assistanceCeiling hoists and safe manual handling
ABOUT YOUTo be successful in the role, you’ll need:NSW Driver’s Licence and your own vehicle with comprehensive insuranceCurrent NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working With Children Check, Police Check, First Aid & CPRCertificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability/Ageing/Home & Community) or equivalent (highly regarded)Demonstrated 2+ years’ experience in high-intensity/complex care disability supports (in-home, SIL, hospital discharge or similar)Experience supporting children or young people with complex needs (highly regarded)A warm, friendly and engaging nature, with the ability to build connection through conversation, play and non-verbal communicationA calm, patient approach and comfort following the family’s lead and established care routinesManual Handling and Behaviour Support training
BENEFITS AND PERKSA generous $100 joining bonus upon completing your first 50 hours with usRegular and consistent weekday shifts of minimum 8 hours per daySupportive and free training to upskill your portfolioCompetitive hourly rates based on experience, with penalty rates where applicableWork with one stable, long-term client in a consistent environmentJoin a coordinated, well-managed team of carers
HOW TO APPLYClick Apply and upload your resume plus a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.Questions? Contact Trina Tran, Recruitment Officer – (02) 9129 3420 | careers@montessoricare.com.auOnly shortlisted applicants will be contacted.