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Support Worker - School Friendly Hours

19/06/2025
19/07/2025
Permanent - Part Time
Maitland
Community Services,Health,Voluntary, Charity & Social Work

About us

The Mai-Wel Group has been providing a diverse range of disability services to residents of the Hunter Valley for over 65 years. What began as a group of local families coming together to provide education and opportunity to their children has today developed into a thriving business supporting more than 1,500 participants across seven Local Government areas.

 

 

Job Description

About the Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Support Workers to provide person-centred support between 10am and 2pm/3pm, aligning with school hours.

You’ll be working with:

  • Participant 1 – Living with an acquired brain injury, requiring support that includes:

    • Implementation of restrictive practices

    • Adherence to detailed risk assessments and meal plans

  • Participant 2 – Requires support 2 days per week

    • Needs a Support Worker with experience in Behaviour Support Plans

Desired Skills and Experience

What We’re Looking For:

  • Prior experience as a Support Worker is essential

  • Confidence managing complex needs and behaviours

  • Understanding of restrictive practices and BSPs

  • Ability to follow structured care plans and communicate effectively with the team

Additional Info:

  • Hours may increase over time as participant needs grow

  • For the right candidate, we are open to discussing additional hours

Why Join Us?

  • Work within school-friendly hours

  • Join a supportive and professional team

  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of participants with complex needs

  • Opportunities to grow and expand hours over time

If you're ready to make a difference and meet the needs of these new participants, apply now!