Disability Support Worker

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Our Future Focus Full time $41,780 - $97,065 per year

Location Redlands

As a confident Female Disability Support Worker (Family Request) with 3+ years of experience, you will be supporting 2 young females with disability to build a fulfilling life. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life by working in a true partnership, helping them to discover themselves, build confidence, and develop alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) skills. You will also play a key role in fostering lifelong friendships and exploring new interests. The position involves working on a 24-hour roster, including night, day, and weekend shifts. You will work closely with a team of therapists and the young participants' families. Our Future Focus is a small boutique company that supports individuals to set up a service for 1, emphasising a family-governed and directed initiative.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to the young participants in various aspects of daily life
  • Assist in building confidence and developing AAC skills
  • Facilitate the formation of friendships and relationships
  • Explore and engage in new interests and activities
  • Work collaboratively with therapists and the family
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance
  • Full personal care (no lifting)

Key attributes:

  • Physically fit
  • Extremely confident
  • Leadership skills
  • Experience in community engagement
  • Authenticity, joyfulness, and enthusiasm
  • Ability to work from a position of mateship
  • Knowledge of positive behaviour support
  • Avid observation skills
  • Career oriented
  • Belief in the power of AAC communication
  • Proficiency in English
  • Willingness to learn and be taught
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Interest in professional growth and personal development
  • Qualifications preferred, but not required (company encourages and supports qualification acquisition at the employee's own cost)
  • Experience essential

Current available roster (must be available for the shifts below):

  • A range of shifts in a 24 hour roster including sleepovers, weekends and evenings.

Benefits:

  • Regular and stable shifts
  • Pay rates above what most companies offer
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact and form a relationship with a long term client.
  • Supportive team environment with loads of support and encouragement
  • Professional growth and development encouraged, all training provided.
  • Work for a small family owned and managed company
  • Space and time to shine and collaborate
  • To Apply:

Minimum commitment period of 6 months required for this role.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for the role to

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $41.78 – $97.65 per hour (including weekend/PH rates)

Expected hours: Between 15 and 25 hours per week.

Schedule:

  • Shift work

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