Whoever You Are (WEYA) : Disability Support Worker
Location: Brisbane
About the Role
Whoever You Are is seeking passionate Disability Support Workers to join our team and redefine care standards. As a Disability Support Worker, you will be vital in providing compassionate care and essential skills to individuals with disabilities. You will work collaboratively with a team of dedicated professionals to ensure that each participant receives the highest quality of care. We currently have 15-25 hours available throughout the week, with weekend work available and sleepovers if required.
Weekday rates will vary from $37.15-$45.23 an hour, depending on experience
We are hiring for Monday- Wenesday 7-10am Shifts, and have work outside of these hours when required.
Saturday and Sunday Rates if required
We require all staff applying to have experience with complex disabilities.
More hours will become available as we grow our participant base in Brisbane
This role would suit anyone looking to get into the industry or a university student studying a health-related degree.
You will be working with a mixed caseload and will be required to work in the western suburbs and the CBD.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate and personalised care to individuals with disabilities.
- Assist with activities of daily living and accessing the community
- Support participants in developing independent living skills
- Facilitate community access and participation
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
Requirements
- Experience or qualifications in disability support
- Experience in Personal Care: Including showering, grooming, manual handling and hoisting/transfers.
- Experience in managing Complex Behaviours: Ability to remain calm and patient while supporting participants with severe behaviours of concern.
- Experience with Physical & Complex conditions
- A genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Solid teamwork skills
- A willingness to continuously learn and grow
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current driver's license and reliable car with insurance
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others
- Join a complex- care provider that is lead by an OT
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Full training and development opportunities
- The chance to be part of a team that is committed to providing high-quality care
Why Whoever You Are?
Whoever You Are is a values-driven organisation that is committed to providing high-quality disability support services. We believe in the power of care to transform lives, and we are looking for passionate individuals who share our commitment.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Whoever You Are
📍 Queensland
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