Copy of Disability Support Worker – Mackay

24 hours ago


Mackay Queensland Australia Total Support Services Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Do you have a passion to make a difference and help people to achieve their goals?

Total Support Services is looking for enthusiastic Support Workers to join our team

Who we are:

Total Support Services operate from South Australia Tasmania and Queensland. We are a NDIS registered and certified organisation. Total Support Services has been supporting people with disability for over fourteen years.

As a family-owned business, we like to extend this feeling of belonging to our staff and clients. We like to think outside the box, we like exceeding expectations, and most importantly, we do everything we can to support people with disability. We have seen massive growth in the past years, and we invite you to be part of it.

As we are growing and need workers to support our clients, we have long and short shifts available.

We are currently looking for support workers in Mackay and surrounding areas

Position Overview:

We are seeking professional and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our team. The successful candidates will work closely with individuals with disabilities who are participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), providing personalised support to help them achieve their goals and live independently.

Key Responsibilities:


• Providing care following the client's individualised Care and Meal Plan


• In-home personal care, daily living assistance, including showering, personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry & ironing


• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes independence, dignity, and respect


• Collaborate with participants, their families, and support networks to identify goals and develop strategies for achieving them


• Maximise our clients' physical and mental well-being


• Monitor and document participant progress and any changes in their needs or circumstances


• Maintain accurate records and reports in accordance with organisational and NDIS requirements


• Work collaboratively with other members of the support team to ensure the highest standard of care and support


• Provide companionship and emotional support

Qualifications and Experience:


• Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability or Aged Care)


• Certificate in Manual Handling


• Combined Blue and Yellow cards


• Current First Aid and CPR Certificates


• Previous experience working in a similar role, preferably in the disability sector


• Knowledge and understanding of the NDIS and person-centered approaches to support


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays


• Current Australian License and access to a reliable vehicle

legal right to work in Australia with unlimited restrictions

Benefits:


• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.


• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.


• Supportive work environment with a dedicated team.


• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.


• Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role by clicking the APPLY button below.

Total Support Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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