Description
- Salary Packaging: Package up to $15,900 of your pre-tax income and boost your take-home pay
- Meals & Accommodation: Package up to $2,650 for dining and holidays expenses
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- Fitness Passport: Discounted access to gym and aquatic centres
- Health Insurance: Exclusive HCF discounts
- Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for growth and career development
- EAP Support: Free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support
About us...
At Breakthru, we're all about people – their goals, their potential, and their future. As a trusted leader in disability, mental health, and employment services, we empower individuals to thrive through personalised, strengths-based support. From daily living to education, employment, and community connection, we’re here to back every breakthrough moment.
Part of the Royal Rehab Group, a leading charity with over 125 years of innovation in rehabilitation and community support services, we are committed to empowering individuals to achieve their goals and delivering high-quality, inclusive services that make a real difference in the lives of the people we support.
At Breakthru, you won’t be stuck behind a desk — you’ll be out in the community, working side-by-side with clients where it matters most. Whether it's in homes, workplaces, or local neighbourhoods, you'll build real connections and help people achieve their goals in real-world settings. Join a values-driven team that supports your growth, offers meaningful work, and empowers you to make a real difference every day.
We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture the values your expertise.
About the role..
In this rewarding role, you will provide individualised, person-centred support to customers with complex physical, intellectual, and behavioural needs. Your role will go beyond daily care – you will be instrumental in promoting independence, dignity, and choice, while maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
Based in Ryde and Rydalmere, this is an opportunity to work Monday to Friday, 6 hours per day, on a casual basis, with a view to PPT. The role offers consistency, structure, and the opportunity to build meaningful rapport with the people you support.
We are seeking someone with a strong understanding of positive behaviour support, a calm and resilient attitude, and a genuine commitment to enhancing quality of life.
Key responsibilities include:
- Provide personal care, mobility, and daily living support with dignity and respect
- Implement and adhere to Positive Behaviour Support plans and risk strategies
- Support the customer in community access, appointments, and social engagement
- Maintain detailed, accurate documentation and incident reporting
- Collaborate with allied health professionals and support coordinators
- Contribute to a stable, safe, and structured routine for the customer
About you..
You’re a compassionate, emotionally intelligent professional who thrives in complex support environments. You have proven experience working with people who live with challenging behaviours, and you understand the importance of consistency, boundaries, and clear communication. Your focus is always on the person – their goals, their needs, and their potential.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or relevant qualification
- Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with complex behaviours (essential)
- Current First Aid & CPR certification (advantageous)
- Valid Driver Licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Your Royal Rewards...
- Salary Packaging: Up to $18,550 salary packaging benefits (lower your taxable income and increase your take home pay!)
- Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
- Maxxia Rewards: enjoy a huge range of discounts through our salary packaging partner
- Career growth: Genuine career opportunities
- Portable Long Service Leave: Access to portable long service leave for eligible candidates
- Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
- Salary: Competitive remuneration
- Leadership: Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment
We know diversity makes Breakthru a great place to work, and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people we serve. We encourage applications from all members of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people with disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you require any adjustments to participate equitably in the recruitment process, or to support you in the workplace should you be successful, please let us know. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment where all individuals can thrive.
What’s next…
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please address the essential criteria in your cover letter and CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW to start your journey with us!
Please note, only applicants that address this essential criteria will be considered.
Visit our Breakthru careers page for more information:
www. Royalrehabgroup.com.au/careers/
The successful applicant will be required to provide and undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check, working with children check, employment history, driver's license and referee checks. Vaccination against infectious diseases is strongly encouraged.
