25 Aug
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Endeavour
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Queensland
25 Aug
Endeavour
Queensland
Job Description
Support Worker | Ipswich & Surrounding Areas Join #TeamPossible!
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We have Casual and Permanent Part-Time opportunities available across our Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes in Ipswich and surrounding areas, offering a mix of day, afternoon, weekend, active overnight and sleepover shifts.
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To be considered for this role, you will need open availability, including the ability to work sleepover shifts.
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Make an impact at Endeavour Foundation!
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Working within our SIL (Supported Independent Living) homes throughout Ipswich, Redbank Plains, Goodna, Springfield, Ripley, Yamanto and surrounding communities, you will play a vital role in empowering people with disability to live independently, build confidence and achieve their goals.
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Whether supporting people with complex support needs or helping someone develop everyday life skills, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day. No two days are the same, and you'll be part of a supportive team that values inclusion, respect and person-centred support.
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Key Duties
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Supporting people to achieve their NDIS goals by developing daily living skills such as housekeeping, personal care, social skills and budgeting.
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Assisting with personal care and hygiene needs where required.
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Supporting meal planning, cooking, light household cleaning and community participation.
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Assisting with appointments, recreational activities and social outings.
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Helping the people we support maintain connections with family, friends and community services.
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Promoting independence, choice and active participation in everyday life.
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Our Ideal Candidate
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Our ideal candidate is a calm, compassionate and professional Disability Support Worker with experience supporting individuals with complex support needs and behaviours of concern.
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You will be confident providing personal care and daily living support while creating a safe, respectful and empowering environment. The ability to remain calm under pressure, respond appropriately to challenging situations and build meaningful relationships is essential.
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Most importantly, you are passionate about empowering people with disability to live the life they choose.
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We Also Require
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A Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is highly regarded.
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Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, early mornings, active overnight shifts and sleepovers.
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Good computer skills, including experience with Word, Excel and Outlook.
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A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or willingness to obtain.
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A current NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card) or willingness to obtain.
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Current First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
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National Criminal History Check (Fit2Work).
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Open Driver Licence and access to a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
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What Endeavour Foundation Can Offer You
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Salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 per year tax-free.
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Additional entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 per year.
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Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
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Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
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Career progression opportunities within a values-driven organisation.
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Discounts on private health insurance, whitegoods and appliances.
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Paid parental leave.
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Reward and Recognition Program.
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Free annual flu vaccinations.
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About Endeavour Foundation
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Endeavour Foundation supports people with disability to live, learn, work and flourish according to their own interests and priorities. We are people working together to make possibilities a reality and focus on ability, goals, dreams and potential.
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To Join #TeamPossible
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Endeavour Foundation encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, cultures and abilities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTQIA+ community and people with disability. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
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📌 Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Endeavour
📍 Queensland