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Find a Support Worker experienced in autism in Sydney
If you are looking for an NDIS support worker in Sydney who has experience working with autistic people, our friendly HeyHubble team can help you. We can connect you with the right person for you, your loved one, or whoever you’re supporting.
We are currently servicing Perth and Sydney communities.
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Support Worker for Autism in Sydney
The great part about receiving your NDIS plan is that you can now work with providers and get the support you need. We’re passionate about being able to find you the best quality providers who tick all your boxes.
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How HeyHubble works
We’re both an online platform and a helpful team of people in your corner. Rely on us to find top quality providers based on what’s important to you.
Step 1
Send our team a request for a provider
Fill out our service request form that lets us know what you’re looking for. Be as detailed as you want. Our team reads every one of these carefully.
Unsure what you need? We can help with that too
Unsure what you need? We can help with that too
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Send a request
Step 2
Get a hand-picked shortlist of providers with capacity
After reading your service request, we’ll sort through our network of quality, trustworthy providers to find the best options for you.
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Get a shortlist
Step 3
Tell us who you want to hear from
You get to choose which providers from your shortlist you’re interested in. Once you’ve chosen, only then do we share your details with them.
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Pick providers
Step 4
Hear back from the providers you’ve chosen
We’ve shared your details with the providers you’ve chosen. Now, they’ll get in touch. This part is commitment-free. When (and if) you’re ready, the provider can book your first session.
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Providers contact you
We get to know first
We don’t just let any provider on HeyHubble. We make sure they’re good people offering quality services, through interviews and quality checks.
Here are just some of the providers you can find with us.
Here are just some of the providers you can find with us.
Caitlyn
Our team genuinely love what we do. The outstanding relationships we develop with our clients are key to our success.
Exercise Physiologist
Rehabilitation
Women's Health
Jak
Jak and his team offer individualised academic assistance for NDIS participants across Perth. Jak works closely with participants to achieve their goals.
Mentor
Children and Adults
Support Worker
Adam
It’s Adam's job to make sure the whole experience for you, from online to within the clinic and beyond meets and exceeds your expectations.
Physiotherapist
Client Focused
Travel to you
Brenton
I am an OT with nearly 30 years experience across a wide range of conditions. I’m approachable and build rapport easily with participants and their family.
Occupational Therapist
Functional Capacity
Clare
Clare is a Senior Speech Pathologists at Body Agility. Clare is highly qualified and has experience working with patients of all ages, but especially persons with neurological conditions.
Speech Pathologist
Adults & Children
Things to consider when looking for providers
We believe everyone should be able to easily find supports that are right for their life. Here’s a list of things you may want to consider when choosing a provider:
Tip: You can include any of these things in your request to us, and we’ll find you providers who match!
A provider who specialises in your disability
Availability on certain days or times
Someone who speaks your first language
Someone who has the same interests as you
Any specific skills you want to build
Whether the provider needs to be NDIS registered or not (how you manage your funding will determine this)
Preferences around gender or age to make you feel most comfortable
How long you want to travel to sessions, or if you want home visits
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- Art Class
- Art Therapist
- Assistance with decision making, daily planning and budgeting
- Assistive Technology Assessment
- Cleaning
- Counselling
- Dietitian
- Functional Capacity Assessment
- Individual skills development and training
- Individual skills development for living independently
- Individual social skills development
- Mentoring
- Music Therapist
- Nursing
- Peer Support
- Personal training
- Play Therapist
- Podiatrist
- Positive Behaviour Support
- Professional Organiser
- Respite
- Specialised driver training
- Specialist support coordinator
- Support coordinator
- Support worker to access social and community activites one on one
- Support workers to assist with personal activities
- Therapy assistant
- Training for carers & parents
We can help you connect with support workers
Our expert team can connect you with support workers in your local area whose availability and skills match what you’re looking for. Our team will also work with you to understand what’s important to you, like any common interests or shared characteristics like gender, religion, sexuality or language. Support workers on HeyHubble can assist you with daily living, social and community participation, and help implement strategies suggested by your allied health supports.
Covered by the NDIS
Support workers can be funded by the NDIS. You can add a support worker to your life if you have Core Supports funding in your NDIS plan. HeyHubble can help you connect with a trusted provider offering support work in your area. You can be reassured knowing all the support workers on HeyHubble are NDIS registered providers.
How Support Workers in Sydney can help autistic people
Support work is very individualised. If you’re autistic, a support worker can add value to your life in a range of ways. You may need practical support at home or when you’re out, want to develop new skills like catching public transport, or need someone to explore the community with. Whatever you need, you can get tailored support from the right support worker.
A support worker can:
- Provide physical assistance with personal care tasks
- Provide one-on-one support in the community, allowing you to connect and participate in mainstream services and increase your social circle
- Support you to access the community
- Accompany you to your allied health sessions - such as speech pathology, physiotherapy or occupational therapy
- Help you to achieve your personal goals
- Support you in your workplace or school
- Support you to develop life skills
- Provide companionship and company for new experiences
- Work with you to develop transport skills - including catching the train, bus,or rideshare services
Support work is very individualised. If you’re autistic, a support worker can add value to your life in a range of ways. You may need practical support at home or when you’re out, want to develop new skills like catching public transport, or need someone to explore the community with. Whatever you need, you can get tailored support from the right support worker.
A support worker can:
- Provide physical assistance with personal care tasks
- Provide one-on-one support in the community, allowing you to connect and participate in mainstream services and increase your social circle
- Support you to access the community
- Accompany you to your allied health sessions - such as speech pathology, physiotherapy or occupational therapy
- Help you to achieve your personal goals
- Support you in your workplace or school
- Support you to develop life skills
- Provide companionship and company for new experiences
- Work with you to develop transport skills - including catching the train, bus,or rideshare services
Services provided by Support Workers
- Assistance with daily life
Assistance with personal tasks and skill development to boost your confidence and independence with daily tasks.
- Night-time sleepovers
Assistance if you require support during the night.
- Personal domestic activities
Supporting you to maintain a clean and safe household by developing the required skills.
- Accessing the community
Providing support or transport to access recreational services or join an activity of your choosing.
- Supports in employment
Ensuring a more positive work experience with a support worker available to assist when necessary.
- Holidays and camps
Support workers can be hired to accompany people on recreational or family trips when needed.
- Parent and carer relief
Allow parents or carers to have peace of mind that their loved one is safe.
Services provided by Support Workers
- Assistance with daily life
Assistance with personal tasks and skill development to boost your confidence and independence with daily tasks.
- Night-time sleepovers
Assistance if you require support during the night.
- Personal domestic activities
Supporting you to maintain a clean and safe household by developing the required skills.
- Accessing the community
Providing support or transport to access recreational services or join an activity of your choosing.
- Supports in employment
Ensuring a more positive work experience with a support worker available to assist when necessary.
- Holidays and camps
Support workers can be hired to accompany people on recreational or family trips when needed.
- Parent and carer relief
Allow parents or carers to have peace of mind that their loved one is safe.
Benefits of having a support worker
- Increased independence
- Additional freedom in day-to-day life
- Skill development
- Increased opportunities to have new experiences
- Access to the community and to programs that align with your interests
- Support in the workplace
- Support at school
- Support to work towards and achieve goals
Benefits of having a support worker
- Increased independence
- Additional freedom in day-to-day life
- Skill development
- Increased opportunities to have new experiences
- Access to the community and to programs that align with your interests
- Support in the workplace
- Support at school
- Support to work towards and achieve goals
How HeyHubble works
We’re both an online platform and a helpful team of people in your corner. Rely on us to find top quality providers based on what’s important to you.
Step 1
Send our team a request for a provider
Fill out our service request form that lets us know what you’re looking for. Be as detailed as you want. Our team reads every one of these carefully.
Unsure what you need? We can help with that too
Unsure what you need? We can help with that too
1
Send a request
Step 2
Get a hand-picked shortlist of providers with capacity
After reading your service request, we’ll sort through our network of quality, trustworthy providers to find the best options for you.
2
Get a shortlist
Step 3
Tell us who you want to hear from
You get to choose which providers from your shortlist you’re interested in. Once you’ve chosen, only then do we share your details with them.
3
Pick providers
Step 4
Hear back from the providers you’ve chosen
We’ve shared your details with the providers you’ve chosen. Now, they’ll get in touch. This part is commitment-free. When (and if) you’re ready, the provider can book your first session.
4
Providers contact you
Capacity Building Supports
Capacity Building Supports
Capacity Building Supports
Frequently asked questions
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Do I have funding for support work in my plan?
How much does support work cost?
Can anyone with NDIS funding access a support worker?
What qualifications do you need to be a support worker?
What is the difference between a support worker and a carer?
What formal checks should I expect my support worker to have?
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What support services are available for autistic people?
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