Job DescriptionWe're looking for an experienced and motivated Support Worker who enjoys working independently and takes pride in making a genuine difference in someone's life.This role focuses primarily on community participation, skill development and supporting independence and in home assistance.
We're looking for someone who enjoys helping others achieve their goals, thinks proactively and is confident taking initiative to create engaging and meaningful supports.Your role will include:Supporting participants to access their local community, attend activities, appointments and outingsProviding transport to appointments, shopping and recreational activitiesAssisting with everyday household tasks including cooking, cleaning, laundry and general organisationEncouraging participants to build confidence, independence and life skillsIdentifying opportunities for recent activities, hobbies and community engagementProviding occasional mild personal care where requiredBuilding positive, professional relationships with participants and their support networkWorking within your training, experience and scope of practiceAbout the EmployerAt Planet Support Services, we believe in connecting people with the right support workers to build strong, reliable and meaningful relationships.
Our focus is on quality support,



genuine community connection and helping people live full, independent lives.We know great support starts with great support workers.
That's why we aim to create a workplace where people feel respected, supported and trusted, with management that's approachable and always happy to lend a hand.About the CandidatePrevious experience as a Disability Support Worker (preferred)Someone who is self-motivated, reliable and able to work independentlyA proactive attitude with the ability to take initiative rather than waiting to be directedA genuine passion for helping people achieve their personal goalsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsCurrent Driver LicenceFirst Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)Bonus: If you have musical skills or enjoy sharing music with others, we'd love to hear about it.Work EnvironmentStable ongoing hours (approximately ***** hours per week)Regular set rosterSupportive and approachable managementA friendly, values-driven team that genuinely caresOpportunities to grow within the disability sectorMeaningful work where you'll see the positive impact you make every dayA welcoming team culture based in the Hervey Bay community
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📌 Support Worker (Hervey Bay)
🏢 Fraser Coast Regional Council
📍 Hervey Bay