23 Sep
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Afford
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Logan City
Casual Disability Support Worker - South Brisbane Region
At Afford, we are focused on improving the lives of people with disability by prioritising their choices, promoting their rights and exploring possibilities together.
As a Casual Disability Support Worker , you’ll support people to live more independently, achieve their goals and be active in their communities. You’ll work across our Supported Independent Living (SIL) and community programs, providing person-centred support based on each client’s individual needs, goals and preferences.
If you’re caring, reliable and passionate about making a genuine difference, we’d love to hear from you.
What you will do
As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, safe and individualised support to clients across SIL and community-based programs.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Providing personalised support in line with individual support plans
- Supporting clients with daily living activities and developing independence
- Supporting clients to access community activities, appointments and social programs
- Assisting clients to achieve their personal goals and build confidence
- Providing support with personal care where required
- Supporting clients with varying support needs, including high-intensity needs where required
- Following Behaviour Support Plans and NDIS Practice Standards
- Promoting choice, dignity, independence and human rights in every interaction
- Maintaining accurate and timely client documentation
- Working collaboratively with clients, families, colleagues and other professionals
About you
We’re looking for people who are compassionate, reliable and committed to providing high-quality disability support.
You will ideally have:
- Certificate III in Individual Support or above
- A passion for supporting people with disability and safeguarding human rights
- Previous disability support experience, particularly in SIL or community settings
- Current or willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check/ Yellow Card and Working With Children Check/ Blue Card
- Current First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain
- Current Driver’s Licence
- A reliable vehicle and willingness to transport clients when required (mileage reimbursed)
- Passport, Birth Certificate or Citizenship Certificate to validate Australian work rights
- Willingness to complete a National & International Police Check (paid by Afford)
- Ability to complete a Pre-Employment Medical/Functional Assessment (paid by Afford)
What we offer
- Flexible casual opportunities across SIL and community programs
- Work that makes a genuine difference in the lives of people with disability
- A supportive team environment built around purpose, values and collaboration
- Opportunities to develop your skills and build your career in disability services
- Access to training and professional development opportunities
- Tax-free NFP salary packaging options, including up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment each year
- Employee benefits including rewards programs, wellbeing initiatives and subsidised gym memberships
- A workplace that values diversity, inclusion and belonging
About Afford
Afford exists to create an inclusive world where human rights are realised, a world where people of all abilities can live, connect and thrive.
Our values guide everything we do: we are kind, we are clear, we are a team, and we explore.
If you’re looking for a casual role where every day is an chance to make a difference, join Afford and help people live the lives they choose.
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📌 Casual Disability Support Worker - South Brisbane Region (Logan City)
🏢 Afford
📍 Logan City