Disability Support Worker

1 month ago


Toowoomba, Australia Nextt Group Full time

Work close to home
- Flexible shifts
- Know your roster

**About the Role**:
We are seeking a kind, creative, and empathetic Female Disability Support Worker to provide tailored support for a 40-year-old female client in **Glenvale, Toowoomba**.

The client enjoys exploring creative activities, such as art and craft, and has a strong interest in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including nutrition. As a Support Worker, you will help her thrive by incorporating these interests into daily activities, while offering emotional and practical support.

**Roster**:

- **Tuesday**: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours)
- **Wednesday**: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (4 hours)
- **Thursday**: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (4 hours)
- **Friday**: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (4 hours) & 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM (3.5 hours)
- **Saturday**: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (2 hours)
- **Sunday**: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Rates start from Schads in home care rate 3.1 - $33.96 AM rate plus penalties for afternoon/evening and weekends/public holidays.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Use trauma-informed practices to provide thoughtful, sensitive care.
- Implement Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Positive Behaviour Support strategies.
- Encourage and support healthy eating habits and discussions around nutrition.
- Actively engage in art and craft activities with the client to enhance her creativity.
- Provide emotional support, fostering a caring and empathetic environment.
- Offer active support to assist with daily living tasks, empowering the client to maintain her independence.

**Essential Skills**:

- Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach.
- Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
- Interest in art and craft activities, as the client enjoys creative expression.
- Understanding of nutrition and healthy living practices.

**Licences/Credentials**:

- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- Working with Children Check QLD / Blue Card
- NDIS Worker Screening Check / Yellow Card
- NDIS Quality Safety and You Certificate - modules completed online

**Why Join Nextt?**
At Nextt, we are dedicated to providing the best care for our clients. We offer an inclusive, collaborative work environment where you can grow, learn, and truly make a difference.

Become part of the Nextt Group team where your passion meets purpose. Start your journey toward a rewarding career today



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