01 Nov
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R.I.S.E - Respect Inclusive Success Empower
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Moreton Bay Region
01 Nov
R.I.S.E - Respect Inclusive Success Empower
Moreton Bay Region
WE ARE HIRING *Disability Support Worker* Casual Position R.
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E. – Respect Inclusive Success Empower
Location:
Caboolture, North Lakes, Redcliffe, Moreton Bay Region, Queensland. Employment: Casual, with the opportunity to transition to permanent part-time for the right candidate. Hours: Approximately 15–20 hours per week initially, with potential for additional hours as the role develops. Availability
Requirements:
Applicants must have flexible availability across all seven days of the week, including weekends. While this does not mean working seven days per week, applicants must have broad availability and be willing to participate in an on-call roster, which may include responding to short-notice service requests, emergency shift coverage and unexpected staffing changes. As R.
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E. supports individuals with diverse and sometimes complex needs, maintaining continuity of care is a priority. We require team members who are adaptable, dependable and willing to assist when unexpected support needs arise. Applicants with highly restricted availability or who are unable to participate in on-call arrangements may not be suitable for this position.
- Monday to Sunday: Availability between 6:00 am and 10:00 pm.
- Must be available to work both weekday and weekend shifts as rostered.
- Occasional sleepover shifts may be required.
- Flexibility to accommodate changing participant needs and provide additional shift coverage when reasonably available. *This does not mean working seven days per week. However, applicants must have genuine flexibility across these days and hours rather than being restricted to a narrow availability window.
* About R.
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E. At R.
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E., we believe disability support is about far more than completing tasks. It's about empowering individuals, respecting their choices, building independence and supporting people to live meaningful lives. We provide personalised support to participants with diverse needs, including physical disabilities, psychosocial disabilities, complex mental health conditions and neurodivergence. We are looking for someone who shares our values and understands that delivering exceptional support requires compassion, professionalism, initiative and accountability.
About the Role
Your responsibilities may include:
- Providing respectful, person-centred support in participants' homes and the community.
- Assisting with personal care, hygiene, daily living tasks and household routines.
- Supporting community participation, appointments and social engagement.
- Encouraging independence while recognising individual capacity, safety and support needs.
- Working confidently with participants who have complex physical, emotional, behavioural or psychosocial support requirements.
- Maintaining accurate, objective and timely progress notes and incident reports.
- Following individual support plans, risk assessments, organisational policies and safeguarding requirements.
- Maintaining confidentiality, professional boundaries and participant dignity.
- Communicating effectively with participants, families, colleagues and management. Who We're Looking For: We are seeking a genuine team player who:
- Is reliable, punctual and committed to their rostered shifts.
- Demonstrates compassion while maintaining clear professional boundaries.
- Has excellent communication skills and emotional maturity.
- Shows initiative and can recognise what needs to be done without constant direction.
- Can work independently while remaining an active, supportive member of the wider team.
- Understands the importance of duty of care, safeguarding and professional accountability.
- Is adaptable, resilient and comfortable supporting people with diverse and sometimes complex needs.
- Takes documentation, confidentiality and workplace responsibilities seriously.
- Is receptive to feedback and committed to continuous improvement. Essential Requirements
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), where required.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Current Medication Administration Certificate
- Current driver's licence and reliable, appropriately insured vehicle.
- Ability to maintain accurate progress notes, medication records and incident reports.
- Strong understanding of duty of care, confidentiality, safeguarding and professional boundaries.
- Flexible availability Monday to Sunday, between 6:00 am and 10:00 pm, including weekends.
- Willingness to undertake occasional sleepover shifts.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a professional support team. Please note: Relevant disability qualifications and previous industry experience are highly regarded. Additional training or competency requirements may apply depending on participant needs.
What We Offer
- Approximately 15–20 hours per week initially.
- Casual employment with potential for permanent part-time.
- A supportive, values-driven organisation.
- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing learning.
- A diverse and rewarding support environment.
- A team that values open communication, mutual respect and accountability. Our Expectations At R.
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E., we take our responsibilities to participants seriously. We expect our team members to arrive prepared, actively engage throughout their shifts, complete required documentation promptly and uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, professionalism and participant safeguarding. *We don't just look for people who can do the job. We look for people who take ownership of their responsibilities, uphold qualified standards, demonstrate initiative and genuinely care about the difference they make. At R.
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E., integrity, accountability and quality support are not optional, they are the foundation of everything we do.
* Interested in Joining Our Team? If you're passionate about supporting people to live with dignity, independence, and choice, and you're looking to join a team that genuinely cares about the quality of support it provides, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience, qualifications and availability. R.
I.
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E. – Respect. Inclusive. Success. Empower. *Because quality support starts with quality people.
* Pay: $26.44 – $57.38 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 – 38.0 per week Work
Location:
In person
📌 Disability Support Worker (Moreton Bay Region)
🏢 R.I.S.E - Respect Inclusive Success Empower
📍 Moreton Bay Region