Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Eight Mile Plains, Australia SUPPORT NEST Full time

**WHO WE ARE**

We support people with disabilities of all ages and needs in their homes and the community by providing high-quality services. Our mission is to create a world where disability is no longer an obstacle to achieving life goals and making a positive contribution to the community. If you share our passion for making a difference and empowering people with disabilities to live a more fulfilling life, we want to hear from you.

**ABOUT YOU**

Strong relationship-building skills with clients and stakeholders are essential, as is a genuine desire to provide the best quality support for people with disabilities, including those with dementia and other complex disabilities.

**Requirements**:

- Availability Monday to Sunday.
- Assisting clients with social outings, visits to local shops, and community access.
- Some personal care may be required.
- Seeking a **Male & Female support worker** with clear English communication skills.
- Previous experience working with dementia clients and other complex disabilities.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Build rapport and collaborate effectively with staff, management, participants, and their families to achieve positive outcomes.
- Assist participants with their goals and empower them to achieve independence through skill development.
- Provide regular and professional support in line with participants' plans, needs, and desires.
- Support participants in accessing social and community activities, promoting a healthy lifestyle.
- Implement strategies to enhance participants' skills, identify areas for additional support, and explore opportunities to help them achieve their goals.

**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
- Minimum of **Certificate III in Individual Support** or **Certificate IV in Disability/Aged Care**, or equivalent qualification (mandatory).
- Current **First Aid Level 2 Certificate** (mandatory).
- Experience working with clients with **dementia** (preferred).
- **National Police Check** (mandatory).
- **Own vehicle** with comprehensive insurance (preferred but not essential).
- **Manual handling** experience (preferred).
- **Administration of medication** experience (preferred).
- **Current CPR** certification (annual).
- **Working with Children’s Check (WWCC)** (mandatory).
- **Current Australian Driver's License** (MUST).
- **Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate** (mandatory).
- **ABN** and **Public Liability Insurance** (preferred).

**Job Type**: Casual
**Pay**: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Schedule**:

- Morning shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability

**Location: Eight Mile Plains QLD**

(You must be able to reliably commute or be planning to relocate before starting work)

**Licence/Certification**:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver’s Licence (preferred)

If you are passionate about providing high-quality support and have experience working with dementia and other complex disabilities., we would love to have you join our team

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Eight Mile Plains, Australia Connecting Care Support Services Full time

    Join Our Exceptional Team at Connecting Care Support Services! We’re on the lookout for experienced Disability Support Workers who are passionate about making a positive impact in people’s lives. Our mission is to deliver personalized support services that empower individuals to pursue independence. If you’re a proactive, compassionate, and adaptable...

  • Disability Support Worker

    7 hours ago

    Browns Plains, Australia Disability Support Angels Full time

    Disability Support Angels provides community Access, Assistance with Daily Living & Self-Care, Community Nursing, Support Coordination, Specialist Coordination, SIL Housing, SDA & Respite, Cleaning, Yard Maintenance. We at DSA pride ourselves on the level of care we give to our participants and will not compromise this in any way. DSA will not just set any...

  • Disability Support Worker

    7 hours ago

    Eight Mile Plains, Australia Unidex Healthcare Full time

    **Disability Support Worker**: - $40.00 - $72.00 per hour - 24/7 Care - Based in Eight Mile Plains **About the Company**: Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2001 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in...

  • Disability Support Worker Female and Male

    2 weeks ago

    Browns Plains, Australia Disability Support Angels Full time

    Disability Support Angels provides community Access, Assistance with Daily Living & Self-Care, Community Nursing, Support Coordination, Specialist Coordination, SIL Housing, SDA & Respite, Cleaning, Yard Maintenance. We at DSA pride ourselves on the level of care we give to our participants and will not compromise this in any way. DSA will not just set any...

  • (Female and Male) Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Browns Plains, Australia Disability Support Angels Full time

    Disability Support Angels provides community Access, Assistance with Daily Living & Self-Care, Community Nursing, Support Coordination, Specialist Coordination, SIL Housing, SDA & Respite, Cleaning, Yard Maintenance. We at DSA pride ourselves on the level of care we give to our participants and will not compromise this in any way. DSA will not just set any...

  • Disability Support Worker

    7 hours ago

    Redbank Plains, Australia National Premier Disability Services Full time

    National Premier Disability Services is a registered provider of disability services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). We are committed to providing professional disability support services that are focused on our clients, the individual, and designed to help them improve their quality of life. We are seeking passionate people who have...

  • Disability Support Worker

    7 hours ago

    Browns Plains, Australia Connecting Care Support Services Full time

    **Job description** **Job description** Disability Support Worker We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our growing team! No experience? That’s ok! If you come with a positive attitude and a selfless nature we can assist you in learning the rest. Loads of experience? If you come with qualifications and already love what you do we would love...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Eight Mile Plains, Australia Open Minds Full time

    **Are you the type of person who aims to have a positive impact on everyone you meet?** **Are you passionate about enabling people living with mental illness and disabilities the chance to create an independent and positive future.** We have an exciting opportunity to support our clients by joining our growing team of enthusiastic mental health and...

  • Disability Support Worker

    6 days ago

    Gilles Plains, Australia I'm Able Support Network Full time

    Why Join Our Team? - Supportive Culture Dedicated To Improvement - Flexible Hours - Opportunities For Career Growth. About Us - Our three core values are **Communication**, **Compassion**, and **Confidence**. Across our organisation, we prioritise communication to foster compassion and build confidence to broaden possibilities. - What we do is disability...

  • Community Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Eight Mile Plains, Australia Living Made Easy Full time

    # EIGHT MILE PLAINS # $27 - $30 per hour Are you someone who would like to support those in Aged Care and Disability Support? Do you think you have the empathy, patience, flexibility, work ethic and energy to be an outstanding Support Worker? Would you like to work with one of the TOP leaders in the field? Would you like to complete your Certificate 3/4 in...