Careers

About the Role

Joining our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team in Nowra you will provide daily living supports to people living with disabilities so they can achieve their personal goals and maintain a high standard of living. We have Casual opportunities available, where the successful candidate will need availability to work across a 24/7 roster.

Key Responsibilities

• Support four incredible people who bring lots of personality, humour and warmth to every day
• Provide a variety of supports from quiet, tech-focused time to playful chats, new experiences, and group activities
• Offer opportunities for choice, self-expression, and active involvement across all facets of our daily care services
• Follow personalised support and behaviour plans while assisting clients with daily living activities and encouraging community engagement
• Track and document an individual’s progress through thorough record-keeping
• Providing support to clients who have complex needs or challenging behaviours

Skills & Experience

• Bring your gaming skills to work – whether it be board games, iPads or PlayStation
• Ability to connect, enjoy variety, and believe in making every day meaningful
• An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Committed to work flexible hours across the week, including public holidays
• Ability to use technology and software on a mobile and desktop
• A current First Aid and CPR Certificate

At Life Without Barriers we consider gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, and so we ask that only Female applicants apply.

Successful candidates will be required to clear all state-based probity checks; including but not limited to a National Criminal History Record Check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

About the Organisation

Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you’re passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

Benefits

• Form real connections and make a positive impact in people’s lives – and have some laughs along the way!

• Casual hourly rate from $43.22
• Access to wellbeing program for employees and families
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a choice of gyms and pools across your area)

How to Apply 

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries, please contact Rianne Gifford at recruitment@lwb.org.au

Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.

Applications close at midnight on Sunday the 18^th of January, 2026.