Job Description
Job Description
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This role involves providing consistent, therapeutic 2:1 support to a young person with complex support needs.
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This role involves providing consistent, therapeutic 2:1 support to a young person with complex support needs. The young person benefits from calm, predictable and relationship-based support from workers who can build trust, maintain clear boundaries and remain regulated during periods of heightened emotion or distress.
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The Role Includes Supporting With
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Daily routines and independence skills
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Community access and meaningful activities
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School attendance and engagement where required
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Emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies
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Social skills, communication and positive relationships
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Engagement in interests such as cooking, gaming, technology, board games and creative activities
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Maintaining a protected, structured and low-arousal environment
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Following Behaviour Support Plans, risk assessments and approved restrictive practice requirements where applicable
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Accurate documentation and communication with the broader support team
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You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, alongside family, behaviour support, psychology, psychiatry and other relevant stakeholders.
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We are looking for workers who are calm, confident, emotionally regulated and genuinely interested in building a long-term therapeutic relationship with the young person. Consistency is particularly significant, so applicants must be able to commit to regular set shifts.
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This is not simply a community access role. It requires workers who understand that behaviour is communication and who can provide safe, respectful and person-centred support during both everyday routines and more challenging moments.
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Roster
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Monday to Friday, with shifts scheduled between 6:00am and 6:00pm.



Applicants must have availability within these hours and be able to commit to regular, consistent shifts.
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Requirements
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We are seeking support workers who are calm, consistent, emotionally regulated and confident working within a therapeutic support environment.
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Successful Applicants Will Ideally Have
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Experience supporting young people with complex behaviours and psychosocial needs
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Experience working with Autism, ADHD, PDA profiles, anxiety, OCD traits and emotional dysregulation
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A strong understanding of trauma-informed, person-centred and positive behaviour support approaches
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Confidence responding to behaviours of concern, including periods of escalation, self-harm risk or aggression
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Ability to follow Behaviour Support Plans, risk assessments and restrictive practice protocols
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with family, clinicians and the broader multidisciplinary team
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Ability to maintain professional boundaries while developing genuine, trusting relationships
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Reliability and capacity to commit to regular, set shifts
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Accurate case noting, incident reporting and handover skills
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A patient, non-judgemental and low-arousal approach
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Certifications
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Applicants Must Hold, Or Be Willing To Obtain
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NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
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Working with Children Check / Blue Card
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Current First Aid and CPR
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Current Australian Driver Licence
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Reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle
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Relevant NDIS Worker Orientation and mandatory training
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Appropriate qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in disability, youth, mental health, community services or a related field
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Previous experience in complex youth support, therapeutic residential care, child protection, youth justice, mental health or behaviour support would be highly regarded.
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Working Hours
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Hours may vary based on roster
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📌 Ndis Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 MySolas
📍 Queensland