**About the role**Join Wesley Mission Queensland as a Disability Support Worker in our Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) team.This is hands-on, meaningful work where you support vulnerable people with disability to build independence in their everyday lives.**In this role, you will:*** Led by Registered Nurses* Trained to practice High Intensity Supports (i.e. Dysphasia management, Epilepsy, Tracheostomy).* Provide personal care and daily living support (meals, hygiene, household tasks)* Support individuals to build independence and life skills* Assist with community access and participation* Work collaboratively with a team to deliver active supports and, person-centred care**What your day can look like**No two days are the same. You might:* Help someone cook their first independent meal* Support a resident to confidently leave home and access the community* Deliver responsive support to individuals with complex needs, ensuring they feel safe and supported.* Build trust through everyday routines, conversations, and shared activitiesThis is practical, real work where you can see the impact you make.**What’s in it for you*** Free secure on-site parking* Career progression across various “internal” disability support programs or the wider WMQ business* Ongoing training & development* Supportive team environment where colleagues’ step in and help* Work for a values-driven not-for-profit organisation**Permanent DSW Pay Rates:*** Mon–Fri (AM shifts): $36.22/hr* Mon–Fri (Afternoon shifts): $40.75/hr* Mon–Fri (Night shifts): $41.65/hr* Saturday: $54.33/hr* Sunday: $72.44/hr* Public Holidays: $90.55/hr* Sleepover allowance:



$62.11**Let's be honest** This is a highly rewarding role within a complex support environment.* You'll work alongside people with diverse and sometimes complex support needs* Every day brings different situations and opportunities to make a difference* Building trust, skills, and independence takes time and consistencyThe reward is seeing the progress people make and knowing you played a part in helping them achieve their goals**About you**We’re looking for reliable, genuine people who want to build a career in disability support.**You will have:*** A caring, respectful, and patient approach* Ability to stay calm under pressure* Strong communication and teamwork skills* A genuine interest in supporting people to live independently**Requirements*** Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent* Current Australian Driver’s Licence – with full comprehensive motor vehicle insurance* NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)* Current First Aid & CPR* Robust written and verbal communication skills**About the service**Our Supported Disability Accommodation is more than a service - it’s a home.We focus on:* Supporting choice and independence* Building confidence through everyday routines* Creating a safe, consistent, and respectful environment**About Wesley Mission Queensland**Wesley Mission Queensland is a not-for-profit organisation supporting people across disability, aged care, mental health, and community services for over 100 years.We focus on:* Practical, person-centred support* Building independence and wellbeing* Supporting our employees as well as the people we serve**Apply now**If you're looking for:* A Disability Support Worker role with real impact* A supportive, team-based environmentClick **Apply Now** to join Wesley Mission Queensland.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Australia)
🏢 Wesley Mission Queensland
📍 Australia