Job description - Disability Support Worker – Logan District (Female)

Empowering Lives. Building Capacity. Creating Change.

About the Chance

Maximum Support Services is seeking a reliable, friendly, energetic, vibrant and engaging Disability Support Worker to provide support to families with a young childern in the Logan District.

We are looking for someone who brings warmth, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for connecting with others. The ideal candidate will be patient, approachable and proactive, with the ability to build trust and establish a positive rapport with a young child and their family.

You will enjoy engaging in fun, age-appropriate activities, including playing board games, listening to music, sharing light-hearted conversations and encouraging participation in enjoyable everyday experiences.

We are seeking someone who can bring positive energy, initiative and consistency to every shift, helping create a supportive environment where the child feels comfortable, engaged and encouraged to participate in activities they enjoy.

Reliability is essential for this role. We require someone who takes their rostered commitments seriously, communicates professionally and demonstrates consistent attendance, recognising the importance of maintaining routine and continuity of support for the family.

About the Role

You will work alongside the family to provide individualised support that promotes the child's engagement, independence, confidence and participation in meaningful activities, both at home and within the community.





This role is suited to someone who enjoys interactive activities, is comfortable engaging with a young child and understands the importance of patience, consistency and a family-centred approach.

The position offers flexible working arrangements and may require availability across weekdays, weekends, evenings and public holidays, depending on the support requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide support in accordance with the child's individual needs, goals and support plan.
- Build a positive, trusting relationship with the child and their family.
- Engage in age-appropriate recreational activities, including board games, music and other preferred interests.
- Encourage participation in community outings and enjoyable social activities.
- Support the development of daily living skills, confidence and independence, as appropriate.
- Assist with personal care and daily activities where required and within the scope of the role.
- Follow relevant support strategies and recommendations provided by allied health professionals.
- Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and uphold the child's dignity, safety, privacy and wellbeing.
- Communicate effectively with the family and management to support continuity of care.




- Complete accurate shift notes and report relevant observations or concerns in accordance with company procedures.

About You

You are a warm, dependable and engaging person who genuinely enjoys making a positive difference in the life of a young child and supporting their family.

You will ideally have:

- A minimum of 12 months' experience in disability support, community services or a relevant support role.
- A friendly, energetic and engaging personality.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy and an understanding of the importance of consistency when supporting a young child.
- A proactive approach to planning and participating in fun, meaningful activities.
- A commitment to child safety, safeguarding and person-centred support.
- Excellent reliability, punctuality and professional accountability.
- The ability to follow support plans, workplace procedures and family-specific routines.
- Availability to meet the requirements of the rostered shifts.

At Maximum Support Services, we believe that meaningful support starts with genuine connection, respect and a commitment to empowering individuals and families.

If you are enthusiastic, reliable and passionate about creating positive experiences for a young child while supporting their family, we would love to hear from you.

Join our team and help us empower lives, build capacity and create change.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $32.88 per hour

Work Location: In person

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