Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Toowoomba, Australia Northcott Full time

Casual support worker position available in Toowoomba
- Salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay
- Family friendly workplace|Values based company

We are looking for friendly, welcoming support workers who are passionate about helping people and are up for adventure and trying new things as we expand our programs at our Toowoomba centre.

Our programs assist young people to learn social skills, independent living skills including cooking and other life skills training, with plenty of focus on creativity and wellbeing too.

You will be supporting participants to access to the community and engage with peers.

We care about inclusivity, empowerment, and making a meaningful difference - if you do too, then this is the opportunity for you.

**About the position**:
Casual positions available with room for expansion. We envisage the hours will commence at 10 hours per week, with the view to growing these hours as the programs expand.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and drive engaging programs that help customers achieve their goals and dreams.
- Support our customers to participate in social, recreation and skills development programs.
- Provide limited personal care and manual handling assistance.
- Be a champion for our customers and support them to achieve their goals and independence.

Key Requirements
- Minimum Cert III in a relevant field of study or equivalent experience.
- Current First Aid and CPR.
- Current drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Hold a valid QLD Blue Card & NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
- Completed the NDIS Worker Orientation Module training.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills and an understanding of the importance of professional boundaries and practice.
- Capacity to assist in all duties and be confident to do so autonomously.
- General computer skills.
- A high level of energy & enthusiasm towards the work you do.
- Available for immediate start/ to commence at a short notice.

**Types of duties may include**:

- Supporting clients to develop and maintain independence.
- Support clients to achieve personal goals through community and social participation.
- Support clients in every day skills such as cooking, gardening, gym and fitness, travel training and money management.
- Understanding and implementing mealtime management plans and positive behaviour support plans.
- Assisting clients in the community such as going to concerts, theme parks, out for lunch, bowling and more.
- Supporting clients with toileting.

**Position Description**:
**About Northcott**:
Northcott is a not-for-profit disability service provider that works with customers to realise their potential.

As one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability service organisations, we provide services from metropolitan and regional locations throughout NSW, QLD and the ACT. We have more than 90 years of experience and expertise in the disability service industry.

**Covid Vaccination Status**
The health and safety of our people, customers, and communities is our number one priority. To maintain this, we require all of our employees to show evidence that they have received the two full primary doses and at least one booster dose of a TGA approved Covid-19 vaccination. Evidence of your current vaccination status or medical exemption will be required. Northcott will consider exemptions on a case-by-case basis.

**Diversity and Inclusion Statement



  • Toowoomba, Australia Linq support ltd Full time

    ⭐️SUPERSTAR SUPPORT WORKERS NEEDED⭐️- Toowoomba & Warwick Do you have a strong work ethic and a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Are you looking for flexible hours to work with family commitments? Support Work could be right for you! We are looking for Experienced Support Workers to Assist NDIS and Aged Care Participants...


  • Toowoomba, Australia MNK Support Services Full time

    MNKSS is seeking male and female support workers who wishes to make a difference in the everyday lives of NDIS participants. This is what we strive for in our support workers. We encourage our staff to be approachable and engaging with us, our clients and families. Be friendly and patient with the ability to empathise with people with a disability. Having...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Linq support ltd Full time

    Linq support is currently seeking a community Support worker who must be qualified or have previous experience Tasks & Responsibilities *community access. *support participants in their day to day activities. *support participants goals. - making sure that all support delivered is in line with the individual support plan and there NDIS plan. *Working in...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Linq support ltd Full time

    Linq support is currently seeking a community Support worker who must be qualified or have previous experience Tasks & Responsibilities *community access. *support participants in their day to day activities. *support participants goals. - making sure that all support delivered is in line with the individual support plan and there NDIS plan. *Working in...


  • Toowoomba, Australia MNK Support Services Full time

    MNKSS is seeking male and female support workers who wishes to make a difference in the everyday lives of NDIS participants. This is what we strive for in our support workers. We encourage our staff to be approachable and engaging with us, our clients and families. Be friendly and patient with the ability to empathise with people with a disability. Having...


  • Toowoomba, Australia MNK Support Services Full time

    Casual Disability Support Worker Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of people with disabilities? MNK Support Services is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Casual Disability Support Workers. About the Role As a Disability Support Worker, you’ll provide high-quality, person-centered...


  • Toowoomba, Australia BigDog Support Services Full time

    We are a growing company and are often seeking Disability Support Workers. Qualifications and prior experience in the disability services sector are highly desirable, but not essential. If you think you are the type of person who can thrive in a sometimes challenging but always rewarding role, please don’t be turned away by a lack of qualifications or...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Centred Care Support services Full time

    The Disability Support Worker provides essential support to individuals living with a range of disabilities, enabling them to live as independently and fully as possible in their communities. This role involves providing personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily activities, while promoting the well-being, independence, and dignity of the...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Linq support ltd Full time

    Job Advertisement: Disability Support Workers Location: Toowoomba Join Amazing ProCare Toowoomba, a Queensland-based organization dedicated to supporting individuals living with disabilities. **Our Vision**:"To facilitate and promote the inclusion and mutual responsibility of people with support needs within their chosen community." **What We Offer**: -...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Toowoomba, Australia Campbells care and support Full time

    We build our staff around the client, depending on each person’s needs and preferences. We partner with people with any type of disability and or mental health-related illnesses who want to live independently in the community, we are very passionate about making an impact, helping our participants reach their goals, and ensuring they’re living their best...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Dignity and Transition Support Services Full time

    **Female support worker **needed for immediate start with female NDIS participant. **Sleep overs and day shifts available. 6am - 4pm and 4pm-6am (Sleep Over)** Dignity and Transition Support Services are looking for energetic and positive Support Workers to join our team. Are you looking to work for an organisation where your input is valued and your skills...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Dignity and Transition Support Services Full time

    **Female support worker **needed for immediate start with female NDIS participant. **Many shifts available - morning/afternoon/night and weekends.** Dignity and Transition Support Services are looking for energetic and positive Support Workers to join our team. Are you looking to work for an organisation where your input is valued and your skills and...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Dignity and Transition Support Services Full time

    Female support worker needed for immidiate start for overnight shifts with female NDIS participant. Dignity and Transition Support Services are looking for energetic and positive Support Workers to join our team. Are you looking to work for an organisation where your input is valued and your skills and experience can help us build better options every...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Dignity and Transition Support Services Full time

    **Female support worker **needed for immediate start with female NDIS participant. **Sleep overs and day shifts available. 6am - 4pm and 4pm-6am (Sleep Over)** Dignity and Transition Support Services are looking for energetic and positive Support Workers to join our team. Are you looking to work for an organisation where your input is valued and your skills...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Dignity and Transition Support Services Full time

    Female support worker needed for immidiate start for overnight shifts with female NDIS participant. Must be able to work active night shifts from 10pm-6am. Dignity and Transition Support Services are looking for energetic and positive Support Workers to join our team. Are you looking to work for an organisation where your input is valued and your skills and...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Linq support ltd Full time

    Job Advertisement: Disability Support Workers Location: Toowoomba Join Amazing ProCare Toowoomba, a Queensland-based organization dedicated to supporting individuals living with disabilities. **Our Vision**:"To facilitate and promote the inclusion and mutual responsibility of people with support needs within their chosen community." **What We Offer**: -...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Your Way Support Solutions Full time

    You will be working with a range of clients of various ages, diagnosis', abilities and backgrounds. As Such, you will be required to adjust your approach to suit the client you are seeing at that time. Some clients may need clear boundaries set upon the first shift, others will need gentle guidance. Your Support Manager will advise you on the best approach...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Comfort N Care Support QLD Pty Ltd Full time

    _Disability Support Worker (Casual) _ We are looking for Disability Support Workers to fill multiple casual positions we have in the Toowoomba area. We require people that have a Cert III in Individual Support (or equivalent) First Aid and CPR certificates and Blue and Yellow Cards. If your passionate about making a difference in the lives of our...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Comfort N Care Support QLD Pty Ltd Full time

    _Disability Support Worker (Casual) _ We are looking for Disability Support Workers to fill multiple casual positions we have in the Toowoomba area. We require people that have a Cert III in Individual Support (or equivalent) or a willingness to obtain, First Aid and CPR certificates and Blue and Yellow Cards. If your passionate about making a difference in...


  • Toowoomba, Australia Your Way Support Solutions Full time

    You will be working with a range of clients of various ages, diagnosis', abilities and backgrounds. As Such, you will be required to adjust your approach to suit the client you are seeing at that time. Some clients may need clear boundaries set upon the first shift, others will need gentle guidance. Your Support Manager will advise you on the best approach...