We are seeking a caring, reliable and motivated Support Worker to join a small, dedicated team supporting an adult with a physical disability and high care needs who lives independently in their own home.

This is a rewarding position for someone who enjoys building positive working relationships while helping another person maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide a combination of personal care, domestic assistance and practical day-to-day support. Every day is different, and your work will have a direct impact on the client's ability to live independently within the community in their own home.

Key Responsibilities

- Providing respectful, high-quality personal care.

- Assisting with transfers and mobility (training and equipment provided where required).

- Preparing meals and assisting with feeding if required.

- Medication preparation and administration.

- Housekeeping, including cleaning, laundry and maintaining a safe home workplace.

- Grocery shopping and collecting prescriptions.

- Assisting with appointments and community access.

- Monitoring the client's wellbeing and reporting any concerns.

- Working collaboratively with other members of the support team.

- Completing accurate daily records and documentation.

- Undertaking any other reasonable tasks or requests that the client is unable to perform due to their disability.

About You

You are someone who:

- Is compassionate, patient, respectful and trustworthy.

- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Is dependable, organised and able to work independently.

- Takes initiative while respecting the client's choices and independence.

- Is physically capable of undertaking manual handling tasks.





- Understands the importance of confidentiality, professionalism and maintaining personal boundaries.

- Is happy assisting the client directly, understanding and following requests.

Essential Requirements

- Experience supporting people with physical disabilities or high care needs.

- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain one).

- Current National Police Check QLD.

- Current First Aid and CPR certification.

- Current Australian driver's licence.

- Reliable motor vehicle.

- Right to work in Australia.

Desirable

- Previous experience with Spinal Cord Injuries and associated complications.

- Knowledge of Autonomic Dysreflexia and equipment used to monitor blood pressure.

- Basic experience with catheter management, SPC maintenance and bowel therapy care.

- Experience using mobility equipment and hoists, with basic wheelchair operation skills.

- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Aged Care or a related qualification.

- Genuine interest in supporting an individual, making a meaningful difference in their lives with the skills and experience you bring.

What We Offer

- Meaningful work where you can genuinely improve someone's quality of life.

- A supportive and collaborative working environment.

- Ongoing training and development.

- A team approach to client centred care, with a variety of different allied health professionals contributing.

- Competitive pay in accordance with relevant awards and experience.

If you are looking for a role where your experience, practical skills, compassion and reliability will truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

To apply , please submit your resume together with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for this role.

📌 In-Home Disability Support Worker (Surfers Paradise)
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