WHO WE ARE

We support people with disabilities of all ages and needs in their homes and the community by providing high-quality services. Our mission is to create a world where disability is no longer an obstacle to achieving life goals and making a positive contribution to the community. If you share our passion for making a difference and empowering people with disabilities to live a more fulfilling life, we want to hear from you.

ABOUT YOU

We have an exciting chance for a Male Disability Support Worker based in Surfer's paradise QLD 4217 or the surrounding areas. We are looking for someone who is warm, friendly, respectful, and willing to learn. The ideal candidate truly cares for clients, is a great listener, and can maintain composure, even when the client exhibits challenging behaviors. Can support participant with Autism Spectrum Disorder Level 2, Moderate Intellectual Disability and ADHD.

Strong relationship-building skills with clients and stakeholders are essential, as is a genuine desire to provide the best quality support for people with disabilities, including those with dementia and other complex disabilities.

Requirements

- Availability Monday to Sunday.
- Assisting clients with social outings, visits to local shops, and community access.
- Some personal care may be required.
- Seeking a Male support worker with clear English communication skills.
- Previous experience working with dementia clients and other complex disabilities.
- Can support participant with Autism Spectrum Disorder Level 2, Moderate Intellectual Disability and ADHD.





KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build rapport and collaborate effectively with staff, management, participants, and their families to achieve positive outcomes.
- Assist participants with their goals and empower them to achieve independence through skill development.
- Provide regular and professional support in line with participants' plans, needs, and desires.
- Support participants in accessing social and community activities, promoting a healthy lifestyle.
- Implement strategies to enhance participants' skills, identify areas for additional support, and explore opportunities to help them achieve their goals.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate IV in Disability/Aged Care, or equivalent qualification (Preferred).
- Current First Aid Level 2 Certificate (Preferred).
- Experience working with clients with Dementia (Preferred).
- Experience working with clients with Autism (Preferred).
- Experience working with clients with ADHD (Preferred).
- Experience working with clients with Alzheimer's (Preferred).
- National Police Check (Mandatory).
- Own vehicle with comprehensive insurance (preferred but not essential).




- Manual handling experience (preferred).
- Administration of medication experience (preferred).
- Current CPR certification (Annual).
- Working with Children’s Check (WWCC) (Mandatory).
- Current Australian Driver's License (MUST).
- Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate (Mandatory).
- ABN and Public Liability Insurance (Preferred).

Job Type: Casual Pay: $35.00 – $38.00 per hour

Schedule

- Morning shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
- Active Sleepover

Location: Surfer's Paradise QLD 4217 (You must be able to reliably commute or be planning to relocate before starting work)

Licence/Certification

- First Aid Certification (Required)
- Working with Children Check (Required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
- National Police Certificate (Required)
- Driver Licence (Required)

If you are passionate about providing high-quality support and have experience working with dementia and other complex disabilities., we would love to have you join our team!

Schedule

- Monday to Sunday

Work Location: In person

Work Authorisation

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $35.00 – $38.00 per hour

Benefits

- Travel reimbursement

Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Required)
- Working with Children Check (Required)
- Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Male Disability Support Worker (Surfers Paradise)
🏢 Mecura
📍 Surfers Paradise