About Us The Mai-Wel Group is a Hunter region not-for-profit connecting people with possibilities for nearly 65 years. We partner with people with disability, young people and those experiencing disadvantage to build independence, confidence and real pathways into community, education, training, employment and enterprise. With a team of more than 370 people, we deliver integrated, person-centred supports across daily living and independence, social and creative participation, and real-world work-readiness programs that lead to jobs—reinvesting every dollar to grow impact across our region. Trusted, local and outcomes-driven, Mai-Wel is Full of Possible.
Job Description
Make a real difference in the lives of people with disability while working with a supportive and purpose-driven organisation.
Mai-Wel is currently seeking passionate and reliable Support Workers to join our Supported Living and Community Living teams across the Hunter region. This role supports people with disability to live independently, build life skills, and participate in their local community.
If you are compassionate, motivated and enjoy helping others achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to individuals in their homes and within the community. Your work will empower people to build independence, confidence, and meaningful connections.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting daily living activities including personal care and household tasks
Assisting participants to access the community and social activities
Supporting skill development and independence
Implementing individual support plans
Promoting choice, dignity and respect
Maintaining accurate documentation and communication with the team
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
We are looking for people who are:
Compassionate and genuinely interested in supporting people with disability
Reliable with a strong work ethic
Positive, patient and respectful
Able to work both independently and within a team
Comfortable working in a variety of home and community environments
Essential Requirements
NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Current First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
Current driver’s licence
Reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
Able to work split shifts
Why Join Mai-Wel?
Work for a respected not-for-profit organisation in the Hunter region
Supportive team culture and leadership
Meaningful work making a real difference
Opportunities for training and career development
Flexible hours across multiple programs
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting people with disability to live their best lives, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and cover letter via Indeed or our website
