MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN CAIRNS — JOIN AN AWARD-WINNING CARE TEAM
Casual Male Disability & Community Support Worker | SIL & Community | TruCare QLD
? Cairns, QLD | Casual | SCHADS Award (as applicable)
TruCare QLD was namedThe Most Trusted Care Brandat the Enablement Awards **** — a reputation built shift by shift, by support workers who show up, follow through, and genuinely care.
We're looking for a reliable, capable male support worker to join our Cairns team acrossSupported Independent Living (SIL)andCommunity Supportservices.
Our participants have specifically requested male support, and we want someone who brings professionalism, consistency, and real warmth to the role — someone who helps people feel protected and supported at home while building independence, confidence, and stronger community connections.
THE ROLE
Working across SIL households and community settings, you'll provide:
Personal care and daily living support
Support within shared/supported living homes, including household routines and shift handover
Community access, transport, and social participation
Meal preparation and household tasks
Skill-building and independence goals
Delivering support in line with individual plans and behaviour strategies
Monitoring wellbeing and escalating concerns promptly
Accurate, professional shift documentation and progress notes
Maintaining dignity, privacy, and clear professional boundaries in a shared home environment
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
A dependable track record — participants, families, and housemates need to trust you'll show up
Patience, respect, and a genuinely person-centered approach
Confidence working independently in a home-based setting, without close supervision




Strong communication skills, written and verbal, including handover and shift notes
A serious commitment to participant safety and wellbeing
Experience or qualifications in Disability, Individual Support, or Community Services will be highly regarded — particularly experience inSIL settings, complex needs, behaviour support, medication support, or high-intensity care.
Highly regarded (not essential):experience supporting individuals withmental health conditionsand/orForensic Orderswill be considered a strong advantage.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
Australian Driver Licence
Current First Aid & CPR
NDIS Worker Orientation Module
Working with Children Check (where applicable)
Willingness to work rostered shifts, including the possibility of evenings, weekends, or overnight support (as required by SIL rosters)
Any additional training required by TruCare QLD
WHY TRUCARE QLD
As the **** Enablement Award Winner for Most Trusted Care Brand, we've built our reputation on consistency, professionalism, and genuine respect for the people we support — in their homes and in their communities.
Join a team where your work is valued, your judgement is trusted, and your impact is real.
APPLY NOW
Casual | Cairns, QLD | SIL & Community | Male Support Worker
If you're ready to bring your skills and commitment to an award-winning care organisation, we want to hear from you.
TruCare QLD — Trusted Care.
Meaningful Support.
Better Lives.
The preference for a male support worker reflects the expressed preferences and support needs of TruCare QLD participants, and is applied in accordance with relevant employment, anti-discrimination, and NDIS requirements.

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