SCHADS Award Pay Rates

Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award

Unlike other sectors, the minimum wages, loadings and penalty rates in this award WERE NOT transitioned from the date services transitioned to Modern Awards. Award terms such as hours of work, allowances, overtime, meal breaks etc applied from the transitional dates (1 January 2010 for constitutional corporations or 1 February 2011 for non constitutional corporations).

Please read the background information before implementing these pay rates.