When Others Step Back, Great Support Workers Step Forward.

Why Join Kirinari?

Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave*

Increase Your Take-Home Pay with Salary Packaging (P/T &

- F/T employees)

Paid Buddy Shifts &
- Supported Onboarding

Career Pathways &
- Growth Opportunities

At Kirinari, we don't just fill rosters.

We match the right people with the right customers, creating meaningful relationships, stronger outcomes and more rewarding careers.

We're seeking an experienced Disability Support Worker to support a customer with complex mental health and mobility support needs.

If you're calm under pressure, experienced in mental health support and able to build trust without confrontation, this could be the role for you.

Why Support Workers Choose Kirinari

Positive Behaviour Support, Mental Health &

- Therapeutic Practice Training

Customer-Specific Onboarding &
- Buddy Shifts

Career Development Opportunities

Permanent Part Time &
- Casual Opportunities

We Match People, Not Just Rosters

Meaningful Relationships &

- Real Outcomes

Supportive Leaders Who Invest In Your Success

Grow Specialist Skills In Complex Supports

We Match People.

Not Just

Rosters.

This Prospect Would Suit Someone Who Is

Experienced in mental health support

Calm and emotionally regulated

Skilled at building trust and rapport

Flexible and adaptable when plans change

Clear, respectful and non-confrontational

Able to use humour appropriately to build connection

Safety-conscious and aware of changing risks

Because meaningful relationships create meaningful outcomes.

The Role

This role is about providing consistency,



reassurance and support while helping someone maintain independence and engage with support at their own pace.

You'll Support a Customer To

- Maintain daily routines and wellbeing
- Access community supports and appointments
- Build trust through consistent, person-centred support
- Exercise choice, dignity and independence
- Participate in meaningful activities and interests
- Receive safe support during periods of heightened stress or distress

You Will Also

- Follow Behaviour Support Plans and risk-management strategies
- Respond safely to verbal or physical escalation
- Maintain situational awareness in home and community settings
- Complete accurate documentation and incident reporting
- Report health, wellbeing or safety concerns promptly

We're Looking For Someone Who Is Experienced in complex mental health support Calm and confident during challenging situations

Able to maintain professional boundaries

Flexible when support needs change unexpectedly

Skilled at de-escalation and rapport-building

Observant and responsive to risk

Accurate with documentation and reporting

Reliable, resilient and accountable

Experience in mental health, psychosocial disability,



intellectual disability or complex behavioural support will be highly regarded.

Start Supported

Every New Employee Receives

Multiple customer-specific buddy shifts

Support plan and risk-management familiarisation

Ongoing coaching and specialist training

Access to experienced leaders and colleagues

Opportunities to develop advanced support skills

You won't be expected to know everything on day one.

Essential Requirements

Demonstrated experience supporting people with complex mental health needs

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)

Current Driver Licence

Australian Working Rights

Ability to follow Behaviour Support Plans and safety procedures

Strong documentation and incident-reporting skills

Commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed practice

Willingness to complete customer-specific training and buddy shifts

Build More Than A Career

At Kirinari, we believe great support starts with great people.

That's why we invest in our teams through training, development and career pathways that help you grow professionally while making a lasting difference in the lives of others.

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

Apply today and join the Kirinari team.

WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW!

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Kirinari embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and promotes a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all ages and abilities, and people with lived experience or knowledge of disability.

📌 Experienced Disability Support Worker Queensland - Rockhampton
🏢 Kirinari Community Services
📍 Rockhampton