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Lifestyles Disability Support Worker; Female). Part Time & Casual - Richmond & Glossodia

Job in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for: Life Without Barriers
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Community Health, Healthcare Nursing
  • Social Work
    Community Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lifestyles Disability Support Worker (Female). Permanent Part Time & Casual - Richmond & Glossodia

Lifestyles Disability Support Worker (Female). Permanent Part Time & Casual - Richmond & Glossodia

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Job no: 506276

Employment type: Casual, Part Time

Location: Richmond & Hawkesbury

Categories: Disability

About the Role

Joining our Lifestyles (home care support) team, you will provide one‑on‑one support to individuals with disabilities in their own homes and accessing the community, with travel between clients and working short, split shifts required. To provide the best support you will have experience in personal care and community access.

To be considered for a role you must be able to commit to a variety of client session times (from 2 hours in length) between 7am and 10pm from Richmond to Glossodia and surrounding areas. We have permanent part time and casual roles available. You will be reimbursed 0.99 cents per kilometre travelled between client sessions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assistance with daily living, including personal care
  • Community access and transport assistance
  • Domestic assistance (support with household chores)
  • Maintain and monitor person‑centred plans
  • Documenting and progress note keeping
Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience supporting people with disability in a home care and community setting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Confidence and experience in manual handling and providing personal care
  • Australian Drivers Licence and reliable, insured vehicle
  • Current First Aid and CPR
  • Willing to complete basic household chores
  • Passionate about delivering Person‑Centred care

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 probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check.

About the Organisation

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit 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, refugees and asylum seekers.

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.

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.

  • Casual hourly rate from $43.22
  • Permanent Part Time hourly rate from $34.58
  • Make a positive impact on the lives of people with disability in your local community
  • Short shifts, providing flexibility for secondary employment or study commitments
  • 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

Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.

Applications close at midnight on Wednesday 11th of March 2026.

Advertised: 26 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 11 Mar 2026 23:55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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