Disability Support Worker (Gympie)

Disability Support Worker (Gympie)

15 Oct
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Sunnysights Independent Living
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Gympie

15 Oct

Sunnysights Independent Living

Gympie

Sunnysights Independent Living – Gympie QLD
Sunnysights Independent Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicatedDisability Support Workerto join our team in Gympie, QLD.
This is acasual positionthat offers flexibility whilst making a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities.
In this role, you will provide essential support services to individuals, helping them achieve greater independence and participate fully in their communities.
You will be an integral part of our mission to empower people with disabilities to live fulfilling and autonomous lives.
What you'll be doing
Providing personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation
Supporting clients with mobility and transportation to appointments, social activities and community events
Assisting with household tasks and maintaining a safe, clean living environment
Encouraging and supporting clients to develop independence and life skills
Building positive relationships with clients and their families, treating all individuals with dignity and respect
Documenting support provided and communicating updates to supervisors and care coordinators
Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to health and safety standards
Responding with patience and empathy to the individual needs and preferences of clients
Supporting clients' participation in social, recreational and community activities
What we're looking for
A genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities and a commitment to person-centred care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients and their families
Physical capability to assist with personal care and mobility support safely and confidently




Reliability, punctuality and a flexible approach to work scheduling as a casual team member
A valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)
Current First Aid certification
Previous experience in disability support, aged care or community services is advantageous
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Sound knowledge of disability support principles and best practices in person-centred care
What we offer
Flexible casual work arrangements that allow you to balance your work and personal commitments
Competitive hourly rates and penalty rates for weekend and evening shifts
The opportunity to make a genuine, meaningful impact in clients' lives every day
A supportive team setting with experienced supervisors and ongoing guidance
Access to professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills
A workplace that values compassion, inclusivity and respect for all individuals
The chance to be part of an organisation committed to improving the lives of people with disabilities
About us
Sunnysights Independent Living is a dedicated community services organisation committed to supporting people with disabilities to live independent, fulfilling and socially connected lives.
We believe in the potential of every individual and work to create opportunities for independence, choice and dignity.
Our team of passionate professionals provides tailored support services across Gympie and the surrounding region, helping clients access employment, education, community participation and personal growth.
We are guided by values of respect, inclusion and empowerment, and we foster a workplace culture where our staff are supported and valued for their commitment to excellence in disability support.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Gympie)
🏢 Sunnysights Independent Living
📍 Gympie

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