New Heights Nursing & Disability – Mareeba QLD
Location: Mareeba, QLD (Travel allowance available for the right candidate travelling from Cairns.)
Disability Support Worker (Casual)
Location: Mareeba, QLD (Travel allowance available for the right candidate travelling from Cairns.)
Join a nurse-led team where you're genuinely valued.
New Heights Nursing & Disability Services is afamily-owned, nurse-led NDIS providersupporting participants throughoutMareeba and the Tablelands.
As we continue to grow, we're looking forcompassionate, reliable and motivated Support Workerswho are passionate about making a genuine difference in people's lives.
Unlike larger providers, we pride ourselves on knowing our staff personally.
You'll receive ongoing support from Registered Nurses, have direct access to management, and become part of a close-knit team that values communication, professionalism and high-quality care.
About the Role
You will provide person-centred support to NDIS participants in their homes and within the community.
Every participant is different, sono two days are the same.
Your duties may include:
Personal care and assistance with daily living
Community access and social outings
Meal preparation and light domestic assistance
Transport to appointments and activities
Medication assistance (where appropriate)
Manual handling and mobility assistance
Supporting participants to achieve their goals
Completing accurate progress notes and documentation
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
Compassionate and genuinely enjoys supporting others
Reliable and punctual
A strong communicator
Professional in their presentation and attitude
Able to work independently and use initiative
Adaptable with availability, including mornings, evenings and weekends
Willing to travel throughoutMareeba and the Tablelandswhen required
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following is highly regarded:
Disability Support
Aged Care
Community Care
Nursing or Allied Health
Mental Health Support
High-intensity supports (desirable but not essential)
ACertificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability or a related qualificationis highly regarded but not essential for the right candidate.
Essential Requirements
Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Queensland Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)
National Police Check
Current Australian Driver Licence, Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Valid Australian working rights
Why Join New Heights?
Nurse-led organisation with ongoing Registered Nurse support
Small, supportive team where you're genuinely appreciated
Flexible shifts to suit your availability
Ongoing training and professional development
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're passionate about providinghigh-quality, person-centred supportand want to work for a provider that genuinely values both its participants and staff, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 New Heights Nursing & Disability
📍 Queensland
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