24 Sep
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Qsss
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Queensland
Job Description
We are currently seeking a gentle, kind-hearted, and reliable Support Worker to support a lovely client based in Caboolture. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide meaningful, person-centred support to someone living with a psychosocial disability.
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In this role, you will be providing companionship and social connection, assisting with light domestic duties to maintain a clean and comfortable home, and supporting the client with community access, including attending appointments and outings. The focus is on creating a calm, supportive, and positive setting.
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Our client is a sweet and kind individual who values respectful interactions, consistency, and a very clean living space. Building trust and a genuine connection will be key to success in this role.
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We are looking for someone who is compassionate, patient, and gentle in their approach, with experience or confidence supporting individuals with mental health or psychosocial disabilities. A strong attention to cleanliness and pride in maintaining an organised environment is essential.
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It is also important that you love dogs, as the client has three adorable pugs who are very much part of the household.
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We're looking for someone who
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- Can remain calm, supportive, and grounded when our client becomes talkative or moves quickly between thoughts.
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- Understands trauma-informed practice and can maintain emotional safety and predictability.
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- Is reliable, non‐judgmental, and patient.
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Shifts available - 7 days per week 10am-2pm
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It's not all on you though,
as you will have support in this via a dedicated QSSS Support Specialist as well as training provided by experiences Support Workers and a Behavioural Support Practitioner who can assist you in ensuring you are absolutely set up to have an awesome time with this person.
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QSSS hourly rates areWeekday $35.66,Evening $38.30,Night $39.33,Saturday$48.65,Sunday $62.62,PublicHolidays $76.38 -(sorry, rate not negotiable).
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We also support our staff through our EAP service which offers 4 x free counselling sessions whererequired, as well as discounted physiotherapy sessions at select physio practices while also having theassurance of consistency ofClientsyou support. You have a comprehensive suite ofonline learning to support you and face to face learnings.
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Your key responsibilities & accountabilities:
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- To deliver high quality support to our Clients in the capacity they require, the exact way they would like it delivered
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- Communicate effectively and collaborate for our Clients needs with our Clients, team & Support Specialist
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- Understand, follow instructions, and be responsive to our Client's needs
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- Provide support to our Clients as required
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- Have good rapport building skills and a gentle, encouraging manner
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- Be reliable and flexible to fill shifts when required
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- Have an interest in building a respectful relationship with our Clients
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- To support our Clients to achieve their NDIS Goals
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To be successful you must:
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- Resonate with the role description above
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- Have a genuine desire to positively change people's lives
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- Have evidence of eligibility and right to work in Australia
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- Hold or be willing to obtain NDIS worker screening or yellow card
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- Hold or be willing to obtain a blue card
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Wishing you luck with your application, we hope to be speaking to you soon!
📌 Disability Support Worker - Caboolture (Queensland)
🏢 Qsss
📍 Queensland