Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
Origin Support Services Pty Ltd is looking for a team of compassionate, energetic and driven Disability Support Workers to join our growing company in Cairns.
We provide individualised and tailored care and support to people living with disabilities.
We offer a wide range of support, services and programs to our participants and their families which includes:
Community Access
Supported Independent Living
Respite Care and Short Term Accommodation (STA)
The opportunity is for a casual position working a flexible roster including weekends and overnight supports with progression into a permanent position for the right candidate.
Experience is preferred but not essential - You will have access to on the job training and a variety of Origin tools and resources.
About the Opportunity
As a Disability Support Worker you will be responsible for providing support and care to all our participants both in their home and out in the community.
Support Workers will assist them with their day to day activities while encouraging their independence and respecting their choice and control.
Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for:
Assisting our participants with day to day activities
Building relationships with our participants
Supporting our participants with appointments




Providing Support in a SIL house environment
Providing community access to our participants eg grocery shopping, recreational activities ect.
Ensuring our SIL homes is clean, tidy and organised
General cooking and domestic duties eg laundry, food preparation ect
Recording detailed Incident Reports and Shift Notes
Ensuring the participants needs are being met, paying particular focus to the goals outlined in their NDIS plan.
About You
To be successful in the role you must have:
Yellow Card (or willing to apply)
Blue Card (or willing to apply)
Third party car insurance and use of your own motor vehicle for transporting participants
Full working rights within Australia
Must have good availability - able to work weekends and nights
Desirable (but not essential):
Certificate 3 or above in community services or individual support
Experience with high intensity supports
Experience in a similar role will be highly advantageous
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples encouraged to apply
Perks and Benefits of Working with Origin Support Services
Annual pay reviews based on performance
Diverse work - No 2 days are the same
The ability to make a difference in the community and the lives of those living with disabilities.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Origin support services
📍 Queensland