05 Aug
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CSBS Group
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Queensland
05 Aug
CSBS Group
Queensland
Permanent-Part Time Disability Support Worker – Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Nambour & Woombye | Casual Opportunities Available
We are seeking compassionate, skilled, and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our team supporting people within our Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes located in Nambour and Woombye.
Depending on participant preferences, support requirements, and roster arrangements, successful applicants may work across both homes or primarily within one location.
This rewarding role involves supporting people with complex support needs, including those living with dementia, people who use wheelchairs, and individuals requiring hoisting and high-intensity supports. While experience with catheter management and complex medical supports is highly regarded, training can be provided for the right candidate.
If you're passionate about providing professional, person-centred support that empowers people to live the life they choose, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker, you will work alongside the people you support to promote choice, independence, dignity, and meaningful participation in everyday life.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing personal supports and assistance with daily living activities
Supporting people living with dementia in a respectful and person-centred manner
Assisting individuals who use wheelchairs and mobility equipment
Performing hoisting and manual handling tasks safely and confidently
Supporting people with high medical and complex support needs
Administering medication and following health-related support plans
Supporting community participation and social engagement
Completing accurate documentation and progress notes
Working collaboratively with families, guardians, allied health professionals, and the wider support team
Promoting each person's goals, preferences, and right to make decisions about their own life
About You
You are reliable, professional, and genuinely passionate about supporting people to live their best lives.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
A genuine commitment to person-centred practice
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Reliability, professionalism, and initiative
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work across a 24/7 roster, including weekends and overnight shifts
A positive attitude and willingness to learn recent skills
Highly Regarded Experience
The following experience is highly desirable but not essential:
Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Dementia support
High-intensity or complex care supports
Catheter care
Medication administration
Hoisting and manual handling
Supporting participants who use wheelchairs
Disability support, aged care, community services, or related fields
Training can be provided for suitable applicants, including catheter care and other high-intensity support requirements.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain:
NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
Blue Card
Current Open Queensland Driver's Licence
Reliable motor vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
Reliable smartphone with data
Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You
Working rights within Australia
What We Offer
Competitive pay under the SCHADS Award
Above-award sleepover allowances
Opportunities for active night shifts
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to develop skills in complex care and high-intensity supports
Supportive leadership and team environment
Meaningful work that makes a real difference in people's lives
Access to Fitness Passport, providing discounted membership options across a wide network of fitness and recreation facilities
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential wellbeing and support services
Consistent casual shift opportunities across both Nambour and Woombye SIL homes
If you are passionate about partnering with people living with disability and delivering professional, respectful support, we would love to hear from you.
Join CSBS and help people live the life they choose.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 CSBS Group
📍 Queensland