Job Description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have the experience and resilience to support individuals with their needs.

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Harmony Social Services is seeking dedicated, compassionate, and reliable Support Workers who are available for 20 - 35 hours per week (including some evenings and weekends). We provide person-centred support to participants in the Aged Care sector, those with physical disabilities, and also those living with complex mental health challenges, empowering them to live independently and with dignity.

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Various Duties of this Role

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With our mental health participants, you will be required to:

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Provide direct support to participants with psychosocial disabilities

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Assist with daily living skills, community engagement, and emotional regulation

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Implement behaviour support strategies in line with individualised plans

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Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and families

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Promote independence, choice, and quality of life

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It would be beneficial for applicants to have experience supporting clients who have more challenging and complex mental health conditions.

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To assist our clients living with physical disabilities, you may be required to help with:

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Providing personal care such as hoisting, showering, toileting, personal hygiene support

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medication management and prompting

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some cleaning

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(would ideally be suited to an applicant who is experienced in this type of care)

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Supporting our Aged Care participants would include:

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Assistance with domestic duties





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Social and Community Access

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Personal care may be required for some aged care clients.

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What We’re Looking For:

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Understanding of trauma-informed and person-centred approaches

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Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and public holidays

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Excellent communication, patience, and de-escalation skills

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Current First Aid & CPR certification

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NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)

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Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)

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Valid Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle

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Certificate III in Mental Health, Community Services, Aged Care or related field

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Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation Module

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Experience working with Aged Care clients, Mental Health participants, and/or those living with a physical disability.

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Why Join Harmony Social Services?

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- Supportive and inclusive team workplace
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- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
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- Meaningful work where you can make a lasting impact
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- Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
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- And we pay above Award rates to our wonderful staff!
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If you think you could be a good fit for our team, please apply with your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and which of these roles above you are specifically suited for.

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📌 Home Care Worker (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Harmony Social Services
📍 City of Gold Coast