15 Oct
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Unity Disability Care
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Townsville
15 Oct
Unity Disability Care
Townsville
Disability Support Worker | The right connection can change everything.
Unity Disability Care | Townsville, Northern QLD
Casual | Flexible availability
At Unity Disability Care, we believe great support starts with a genuine connection.
We're looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who want to do more than tick off a task list — people who enjoy getting to know participants, discovering shared interests, and helping create days that are meaningful, enjoyable, and empowering.
Whether that means heading out for a fishing trip, working on a car, getting creative, enjoying a workout, or simply supporting someone to feel comfortable and confident in their own home, your personality, interests, and approach to support can make a real difference.
What makes Unity different?
We match support workers with participants based oncompatibility, not just qualifications.
We take the time to understand what matters to each participant — their interests, preferences, communication style, and the kind of support they want.
This helps create stronger relationships, more meaningful support, and a better experience for everyone.
If you believe the best support is built ontrust, respect, and genuine connection, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
You'll provide person-centred support to participants with a range of needs, including:
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
Complex care needs
Challenging behaviours
Manual handling, hoisting, and personal care
Medication assistance
Psychosocial, emotional, and social support
Community access and lifestyle activities
Support to achieve individual NDIS plan goals
You may also support participants to enjoy their hobbies and interests, including fishing, cars, arts and crafts, painting, exercise, gardening, and photography.
We're looking for people who arereliable, compassionate, and confident supporting participants with higher care needs.You'll ideally have experience in manual handling, hoisting, personal care, complex care, and medication assistance, along with strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to person-centred support.
Active overnight and sleepover availability is highly desirable.
What you'll need
Current NDIS Worker Screening ID
First Aid & CPR Certificate
Blue Card
Driver's Licence
Proof of Working Rights in AustraliaComprehensive Car Insurance
Relevant qualification (Cert III/IV in Disability, Individual Support, or similar) — desirable
Why join Unity?
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunities to build meaningful, long-term support relationships
EAP services
Dedicated People & Culture Manager for internal support
Social events
If you're an experienced Disability Support Worker who wants to provide quality care, build genuine relationships, and support people to live life on their own terms, we'd love to hear from you.
Unity Disability Care is an equal prospect employer.
We welcome applications from people of all genders, cultures, and backgrounds.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Townsville)
🏢 Unity Disability Care
📍 Townsville