Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Anchored Care Full time

At Anchored Care, our dedicated team are committed to working with our participants, and their various support networks to best utilize their NDIS plans, achieve greater independence, and reach their NDIS goals.

We believe that our participants' voice is the most important.


We are seeking experienced, passionate and Disability Support Workers who provide outstanding support for our participants in our SIL Accommodation Services, daily living support and community access.

At Anchored Care we have positions available around Southeast Queensland.

As a Disability Support Worker, you will work collaboratively with participants by providing personalised one-to-one or two-to-one support.

You will help participants engage and enhance their daily living skills, strengthen relationships with families and carers, enhance their social connections and community networks, so they will grow confidence and independence to live safely in the community.


About You

  • Passionate and fully engaged in supporting our participants.
  • Hold a Certificate 3 or higher in Disability, aged care or individual support preferable.
  • Experience in working with participants that have ASD Level
  • Experience working with participants with Epilepsy.
  • An understanding of the challenges faced by people with a lived experience of mental health diagnosis (HIGHLY DESIRED).
  • Has excellent people skills, experience in mental health care and sound understanding of NDIS requirements (HIGHLY DESIRED).
  • Is passionate and dedicated to supporting individuals to realise their full potential and assisting them in their daily lives.
  • Performing personal care for participants, including assistance with bathing, toileting, dressing and grooming.
  • Conducting manual handling tasks in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Experience providing care within the participants home and community access, e.g. shopping, medical appointments, hobbies etc.
  • Able to build independence and capacity for participants with psychosocial disability, intellectual disability, mental health, and/or physical health needs.
  • Can evaluate every situation from a traumainformed perspective and act in a manner that helps to enhance the lives of our participants and reduce the impact of trauma.
  • Has at least one year of experience managing challenging behaviours and providing positive behaviour support.
  • Values honesty and integrity and has a proven track record when it comes to displaying these values in employment.
  • Willing to work shift work, including days, weekends, nights, active/inactive overnights across a 24/7 roster.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with complex care needs and moderate to high challenging behaviours.
  • Previous experience in supporting participants with Intellectual and Learning Disability.
  • Commitment to engaging with services within the scope of participant positive behaviour support plans, individual behaviour protocols, and programs.
  • Comfortable with personal care, including assistance with bathing, toileting, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provide intensive daily support to both young people and adults engaging with our services.
  • Detailed shift reports, progress reporting, incident reporting, and other data capturing requirements during shifts.
  • Assist in scheduling and attending appointments, social events, recreational activities, and shopping.
  • Meal planning and preparation.
  • Light cleaning and other domestic duties.

You will be required to have:

  • Hold a current Working with Children Check and a NDIS Worker Screening Check or be willing to obtain one prior to commencement.
  • Current Australian Drivers Licence/own motor vehicle (with full comprehensive insurance) for transporting clients.
  • Hold a current First Aid and CPR certificate or be willing to obtain prior to commencement.
  • Proof of COVID 19 Vaccination Certification
  • Right to work in Australia.
  • Experience in manual handling techniques.
  • Willing to transport participants where required.
  • Enthusiastic about supporting people with psychosocial disabilities, intellectual disability, and/or mental health needs.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Epilepsy, ASD, Bipolar Disorders, Schizophrenia, Autism, Dementia Care, Diabetes, and Medication Management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

How to Apply


Due to the number of applicants, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted by the HR Generalist for an in person or Microsoft team's interview.


  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Disability Support Worker?
  • MusthaveDo you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • MusthaveDo you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
  • MusthaveDo you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
  • Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
  • Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
**Job Ty

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Arch Disability Pty Ltd Full time

    Arch Disability Pty Ltd is a rapidly growing business dedicated to providing 'first-class' NDIS services and ensuring all clients receive the quality care they truly deserve. Due to our current growth, we are now seeking to hire experienced, qualified staff to work with our dynamic, highly experienced teams.The role we are currently seeking committed and...

  • Disability Support Workers

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Advanced Support Services Full time

    Pursue your career with us:At Advanced Support Services, we offer individuals the opportunity to pursue a rewarding career as a disability support worker. We believe in making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, and we are passionate about providing the highest level of care and support.With us, you will find a supportive environment,...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Inclusive Support Service Full time

    Job descriptionAre you an enthusiastic, energetic and experienced Disability Support Worker, with a genuine passion for helping others in your community? Inclusive Support Service is a client-focused NDIS Registered Provider who believe in providing a standard of care that we would want for our own families We are currently looking to expand our team of...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Connecting Care Support Services Full time

    Join our amazing team at Connecting Care Support Services we are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers who want to make a positive difference in people's livesOur mission is to provide personalized support services, empowering individuals to strive for independence. We're seeking individuals who exude positivity, proactivity, compassion, and...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Advanced Support Services QLD Pty Ltd Full time

    About usAdvanced Support Services is a business that proudly differentiates itself from the corporate providers, you will have the opportunity to grow your career and skills, along with flexibility supported education, and a great team environment. Our mission is to empower and care, and meet every need of our participants. As a result of our performance,...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Think Positive Support Full time

    Do you want to make a meaningful difference?Think Positive is one of Australia's leading staffing agencies for Disability Support Workers. We work in closely with our Disability Clients across the South & Northside of Brisbane, and promote a fun but positive work environment where carers can make a positive difference.Working with the Think Positive Family...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Ipswich, Queensland, Australia ALL Support Plus Full time

    ALL Support Plus is currently recruiting for experienced disability support workers to assist several female clients located in the Ipswich area. Experience in mental health would be most advantageous.Shifts are from Monday to Friday with varying start/finish times depending on which client you are supporting. All shift times fall within the hours of 7.30am...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia BARA CARE Full time

    Here at BARA CARE Disability support services, we have a genuine desire to provide the best quality care for people with disabilities.We are looking for fun, creative and energetic support workers to assist our NDIS participants in a range of community-based activities. Providing support on matters of personal care, including showering, toileting, dressing...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Individualised Community Access Services Pty Ltd Full time

    Individualised Community Access Services (ICAS) are looking for MALE Disability Support Workers to provide support excellence to young male clients located in Northern Suburbs of Brisbane, including Beachmere and Joyner. **Applicants must haveICAS has provided disability support services within the greater Brisbane region for over 25 years, and we take pride...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Eden Care Full time

    About UsEden Care is a registered NDIS provider based in North Brisbane. We are a people first team willing to go over and above.Eden Care is looking for experienced support professionals to support clients in SIL homes, client homes, assist with community access and mental health supports. Shifts vary up-to 8hr shifts and sleep overs. If making an impact to...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Eden Care Full time

    About UsEden Care is a registered NDIS provider based in North Brisbane. We are a people first team willing to go over and above.Eden Care is looking for experienced support professionals to support clients in SIL homes, client homes, assist with community access and mental health supports. Shifts vary up-to 8hr shifts and sleep overs. If making an impact to...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Individualised Community Access Services Pty Ltd Full time

    Individualised Community Access Services (ICAS) are looking for experiences female Disability Support Workers to provide support excellence to a client located in Dakabin, North Brisbane.**Appliants MUST have experience in providing personal care and manual handling, including wheelchairs and manual handling training. Aged Care experience may be...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia R.I.S.E - Respect Inclusive Success Empower Full time

    _Are you caring and compassionate?_- Want to make a real difference?_- Want to assist others reach their goals and potential?_- Available for immediate start?_At R.I.S.E we believe in Respect, Inclusive, Success and Empowerment. Creating a safe space to grow, create relationships, further develop skills, establish opportunities to enrich those in our...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia R.I.S.E Full time

    _Are you bubbly energetic and compassionate?__Do you have a vibrant and caring personality?__Want to make a real difference?_At R.I.S.E we believe in Respect, Inclusive, Success and Empowerment. Creating a safe space to grow, create relationships, further develop skills, establish opportunities to enrich those in our community to live a meaningful life. We...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Real Community Services Full time

    About UsReal Community Services was established in January 2006 and now provides thousands of personal support hours per week to hundreds of people with disability, acquired brain injury or neurological conditions by focusing on empowering and improving their lifestyles.At Real Community Services (RCS) we provide experienced, quality services to people...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Springfield Lakes, Queensland, Australia Individualised Community Access Services Pty Ltd Full time

    Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Have you considered a career as a Disability Support Worker?Individualised Community Access Services (ICAS) are seeking multiple employees for our clients in a variety of locations across Brisbane. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others and about supporting...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Varsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia I-HDS Full time

    Location, Location, Location Varsity Lakes QLDRobina QLD, Burleigh Heads QLD, Burleigh Waters QLD, Elanora QLD, Palm Beach QLD, Reedy Creek QLD, Miami QLD, Mermaid QLD, Mermaid Beach QLD, Mudgeeraba QLD, Tallebudgera QLD, Tallebudgera Valley QLD, Currumbin QLD, Currumbin Waters QLD, Tugun QLD, Bilinga QLD, Coolangatta QLD, Tweed Heads QLD, Tweed Heads West...

  • Personal Support Worker Home Care

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Bodewell Community Care Full time

    BodeWell Community Care Location: Caboolture | Kallangur | North Lakes | Bray Park | Burpengary |Bribie Island |Redcliffe. Industry: Aged Care and Disability Support Employment Type: Casual Salary: Competitive Rates + Bonuses + Benefits Availability: Monday - Friday Are You Ready to Make a Positive Impact? We are currently looking for Personal Support...

  • Direct Support Worker

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia CPL - Choice, Passion, Life Full time

    Work on a flexible 24/7 roster in North Lakes and surrounding areas Open to experience & those entering the industry, casual & part time roles CPL workers now covered by the SCHADS awardIf you enjoy challenging but rewarding work and share our vision of an inclusive society, we will provide the training, supportive culture, and connections to help you to...

  • Support Worker/carer

    1 week ago

    North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Deivian Care Services Full time

    Deivian Care Services, based in Melbourne, has been an NDIS registered and Aged Care service provider since 2018.Our vision is to make a difference in our partners' lives by focusing on meeting their needs and care goals, as well as helping them feel supported, and maximizing their independence.As a deeply grounded NDIS and Aged Care provider, we require...