Protected Steps Care and Respite is seeking a mature, compassionate, and experienced female Disability Support Worker to support a female participant in her 60s in Carindale, QLD.

The current available shifts are Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

We are looking for a mature person who is experienced, reliable, patient, respectful and confident providing personal care and manual handling support.

Key Responsibilities

Your duties will include:
Assisting with personal care and hygiene needs
Supporting daily living activities and household tasks
Meal preparation and cooking
Medication administration
Supporting the participant to maintain independence, dignity and choice
Providing safe manual handling and mobility assistance
Assisting with transfers, including the use of a Sara Stedy
Following individual support plans and safe work practices
Maintaining accurate progress notes and reporting any concerns appropriately

Essential Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:
Previous experience supporting people living with disability
Experience with personal care and manual handling
Experience using a Sara Stedy or similar transfer equipment




Ability to communicate clearly and confidently in spoken and written English
Current First Aid Certificate
Current CPR Certificate
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation and mandatory training modules
A qualified, reliable and person-centred approach
Availability to work Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Ability to commence immediately
Full Australian driver's licence is highly desirable

About You

You are a mature and dependable female support worker who understands the importance of providing respectful, person-centred care. You are confident assisting with personal care, transfers, and daily living activities while encouraging the participant to maintain as much independence as possible.

You will be joining a team that values dignity, safety, choice, respect and quality support.

If you are an experienced Disability Support Worker looking for regular weekend shifts in Carindale, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now for an immediate start with Protected Steps Care and Respite.

📌 Disability Support Worker Carindale
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