VitalCore Support Services – Toowoomba QLD

Dementia Care Queensland is looking for casual Disability Support Workers in Toowoomba to support a person living with dementia in their home.

This is one on one support where consistency matters. You will become a familiar, trusted face, helping them stay protected, comfortable and connected, and supporting them to live as independently as possible.

What you'll be doing
Personal care delivered with dignity, including showering, dressing, grooming and continence support
Preparing meals, prompting fluids and supporting medication as set out in the care plan
Light household tasks such as cleaning and laundry, and keeping the home secure and familiar
Meaningful activities, conversation and outings in the community
Calm reassurance and redirection through confusion, anxiety or late afternoon restlessness
Following behaviour support plans and responding to changed behaviours with patience and respect
Noticing and reporting changes in health, mood or behaviour
Keeping family and the care team in the loop and writing explicit shift notes

What we’re looking for
Experience supporting people living with dementia, in aged care,



disability or home care
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing or Disability), or equivalent experience
Patience, warmth and a gentle, unhurried approach
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (must be cleared before your first shift)
Current First Aid and CPR
Full driver's licence and a reliable, insured vehicle

What we offer
$41 to $45 per hour, paid weekly
Day shifts and sleepover shifts available
Casual employment under the SCHADS Award. This is an employed role, not ABN or contractor
Full induction and dementia specific training before your first shift
Refresher training every two months and monthly group supervision with a clinical psychologist
Regular shifts with the same person, so you can build a genuine relationship

About us

Dementia Care Queensland is a specialist registered NDIS provider supporting people living with dementia and cognitive decline across Queensland. We focus on consistent, high quality care, and on backing our workers properly so they can deliver it.
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📌 Disability Support Worker Toowoomba Regional
🏢 VitalCore Support Services
📍 Toowoomba Regional