Job Description
Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
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Casual
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Origin Support Services Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and reliable Female Disability Support Worker to join our growing team in Brisbane, QLD.
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At Origin Support Services, we provide person-centred, individualised support to people living with disabilities. Our services include:
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Community Access
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Supported Independent Living (SIL)
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This opportunity is for a casual position supporting a participant in a 1:1 Supported Independent Living (SIL) setting. The successful candidate must have good availability, including active night shifts, weekends, and flexible hours, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right person.
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Experience is preferred but not essential. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training along with access to a range of Origin Support Services resources and professional development opportunities.
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Disability Support Worker
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Origin Support Services Pty Ltd
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Brisbane, QLD, ****, AU
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Mitchelton, QLD, ****, AU
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Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
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Casual
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Origin Support Services Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and reliable Female Disability Support Worker to join our growing team in Brisbane, QLD.
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At Origin Support Services, we provide person-centred, individualised support to people living with disabilities. Our services include:
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Community Access
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Supported Independent Living (SIL)
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This opportunity is for a casual position supporting a participant in a 1:1 Supported Independent Living (SIL) environment. The successful candidate must have good availability, including active night shifts, weekends, and flexible hours, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right person.
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Experience is preferred but not essential. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training along with access to a range of Origin Support Services resources and career development opportunities.
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About the Opportunity
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As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to a participant in a 1:1 SIL setting, assisting them both at home and within the community while promoting independence, dignity, choice, and control.
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Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, your responsibilities will include:
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Providing 1:1 support in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) environment.
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Assisting with daily living activities and personal support.
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Building positive, professional relationships with the participant.
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Supporting attendance at appointments and community outings.
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Assisting with community access, including shopping and recreational activities.
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Completing household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
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Maintaining a protected, clean, and organised home environment.
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Completing accurate shift notes and incident reports.
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Supporting the participant to achieve the goals outlined in their NDIS plan.
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Providing support during active night shifts, remaining awake and responsive throughout the shift to ensure participant safety and wellbeing.
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will have:
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Prefer Female applicant only
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Yellow Card (NDIS Worker Screening Clearance) or willingness to obtain one.




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Blue Card (Working with Children Check) or willingness to obtain one.
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Current driver's licence.
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Your own reliable vehicle with comprehensive or third-party property insurance suitable for transporting participants.Clear English speaking and communication skills.
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PEG trained and/or experienced.
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Suction trained and/or experienced, including experience supporting participants with dysphagia.
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Manual handling trained and/or experienced.
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Strong understanding of person-centered and trauma informed support practices.
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Ability to remain calm, patient, and resilient while supporting participants with complex behaviours and emotional regulation needs.
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Full working rights within Australia.
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Availability to work weekends, flexible shifts, and active overnight shifts when required.
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Desirable (but not essential)
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Certificate III or higher in Individual Support, Community Services, or a related qualification.
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Experience supporting participants with complex or high-intensity needs.
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Expereince implementing Positive Behaviour Support strategies and Behaviour Support Plans.
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Previous experience in disability support or a similar role.
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Strong English communication skills and ability to build rapport with participants.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
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Why Join Origin Support Services?
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Flexible casual roster with ongoing opportunities.
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Annual performance-based pay reviews.
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Supportive and experienced management team.
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Ongoing training and career development.
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Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in someone's life.
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Opportunity to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Origin support services
📍 Queensland