The Support Worker provides high-quality, person-centred support to older people and people living with disability to assist them to live safely, independently and with dignity. The role involves supporting clients with their daily living needs, personal care, community participation, domestic activities and other supports identified in their individual support plan. The Support Worker is expected to respect each client's individual preferences, culture, values, privacy and right to make decisions about their own life.
Key responsibilities
Assisting clients with personal hygiene, showering, dressing and grooming
Assisting with toileting and continence care
Supporting clients with mobility, transfers and positioning
Assisting with eating and drinking, including meal preparation where required
Supporting medication- related tasks within the worker's training, competency and organisational procedures
Assisting with basic household tasks such as cleaning, laundry and changing linen
Preparing meals and assisting with grocery shopping where included in the client's support plan




Supporting clients to access the community and participate in activities of their choice
Accompanying clients to appointments, shopping, recreational activities and social events
Maintaining accurate and timely records, including client progress notes, shift notes and incident reports
About you
Have the legal right to work in Australia
Hold a valid NDIS Worker Screening Check where required
Hold a valid Working with Children Check where required for the role
Hold or obtain a National Police Check where required
Complete required NDIS Worker Orientation and other mandatory training
Hold a current First Aid and CPR certificate, where required
Hold a current Australian driver's licence where driving is an inherent requirement of the position
Demonstrate compassion, empathy and respectful person-centred communication
Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, patience and professionalism
Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently and as part of a team
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📌 Support Worker (Townsville)
🏢 Pro Care Assist Support Services
📍 Townsville