Female Disability Support Workers (Queensland)

Female Disability Support Workers (Queensland)

20 Aug
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Staffing Options for Community Services
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Queensland

20 Aug

Staffing Options for Community Services

Queensland

A vibrant, independent and creative 38-year-old woman living in Landsborough is looking for recent female support workers to join her dedicated team.
She is into healthy living, gardening, yoga and massage and enjoys spending time with her husband and their chocolate Labrador.
In this, role you'll become part of a close-knit community committed to her long-term support.
The team provides standard and / or high intensity supports across the week.
New workers have the option of providing one or both of these streams of support.
Applicants with high intensity support experience or nursing / allied health / medical backgrounds will be highly regarded, however experience is not essential.
Full training will be provided for support workers with the right values, approach and a sincere commitment to the position.
Key qualities:
Reliable, Calm & Respectful
Mental and physical resilience
Genuine interest in disability support
Comfortable working in private home
Comfortable around an assistance dog
Confident following routines
Excellent communication and listening skills
High attention to detail
Hardworking
The Role:
Standard support duties include:
Personal care, hoist transfers, medication prompts/assistance (as trained)
Meal preparation + domestic household tasks (cleaning, laundry, routines)
Community access (appointments, errands, social outings)
Shift documentation and accurate notes
High intensity support duties include
everything above, plus:
Dysphagia + mealtime safety for eating, drinking and medications (as trained)
Bowel care + wound care under direction of the team's RN
Leading 2:1 personal care supports (showering, toileting, dressing)
Respiratory support and NIV
* Training + competency sign-off
supported for the right candidate *
Shifts:
Mondays - 7am -10am




Tuesdays – 3pm / 5pm -11pm (+ sleepover if available)
Wednesdays – 3pm / 5-11pm (+ sleepover if available)
Thursdays - 7am - 11am
Thursdays – 3pm / 5pm - 11pm (+ sleepover if available)
Fridays - 7am - 12pm
Fridays – 3pm / 5pm - 11pm (+ sleepover if available)
Saturdays - 7am - 1:30pm
Saturdays – 3pm / 5pm - 11pm (+ sleepover if available)
Sundays - 7am - 1:30pm
*30 hours per week available*
Training Pay Rates (first 3 months):
Daytime - $36 per hour
Afternoon - $38
Night - $39 per hour
Saturday - $54 per hour
Sunday - $72 per hour
Public Holidays - $90 per hour
Sleepover allowance $125 per shift
* Pay rates subject to increase after training period *
* Increases commensurate to skills, experience and qualifications *
What's on offer:
Direct employment with individual
Weekly pay, rates above award + allowances, tax and super
Work-Life balance – working with your availability wherever possible
Training, and competency support (especially for High Intensity workers)
A team culture that values quality support, communication, and respect
Long term, secure employment with a supportive, inclusive workplace
Essential Requirements:
Female
Non-Smoker
Comfortable working around assistancve dog
Mental and physical resilience to handle the high demands of the role
Open Driver's license and own vehicle with insurance
NDIS Worker Screening / Police Check (or willing to obtain)
Current First Aid Certificate & CPR (or willing to obtain)
Highly Regarded:
High intensity support experience
Nursing / Allied health / medical background
Experience with hoisting and transfers
Certificate III or IV in Disability / Individual Support / Community Services
If this role sounds like the opportunity for you, click
APPLY NOW
to submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.

📌 Female Disability Support Workers (Queensland)
🏢 Staffing Options for Community Services
📍 Queensland

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