About the role
We're looking for a calm, consistent and caring support worker to join a small team supporting a participant with cerebral palsy (spastic quadriplegia), severe intellectual impairment, epilepsy and behaviours of concern.Non-verbal and communicates through gesture, behaviour and communication switches. She is warm and social, and loves country music . This role suits someone who values patience, consistency and following a plan.

Key responsibilities

Follow her Behaviour Support Plan accurately and consistently, including proactive strategies, responding to cues of distress and recording behaviour data

Run the afternoon routine: bath, low-stimulus downtime, snack, and community or sensory activities

Provide personal care, including toileting, showering, dressing, manual handling and transfers

Support safe vehicle travel and genuine community participation

Support mealtimes and teach communication using BIGmack switches

Offer scheduled one-on-one interaction and sensory tools throughout each shift

Administer medication from a Webster pack as directed, and give PRN pain relief only per protocol

Support the evening and bedtime routine, including night-time safety

Respond to seizures and other medical concerns using her emergency plans

Complete accurate shift notes and incident reports, and communicate openly with her family, therapists and behaviour support practitioner





NDIS Worker Screening Check and Blue Card (working with a minor)

NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Quality, Safety and You)

Current First Aid and CPR

Experience supporting people with complex physical and intellectual disability

Commitment to positive behaviour support, and willingness to be trained on her plan within the first month

Understanding that restrictive practices are only used when authorised and trained

Ability to stay calm and non-reactive around self-injurious behaviour

Reliable, with a driver's licence and the ability to support safely in a vehicle

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support or Disability

Experience with epilepsy, medication administration and switch-based communication

Experience with sensory-based support and intensive interaction

Ability to commit to a regular roster, as consistency is significant for her

Based in or near Walloon / Ipswich

Warm, patient and emotionally steady

Observant, noticing early cues of distress and responding gently

Consistent, because every worker following the same plan is what helps her most

Team-minded and open to coaching and feedback

Training provided

Full behaviour support plan training and in-person coaching from the behaviour support practitioner

Epilepsy and emergency medication training

Medication administration training

Ongoing observation and support with plan implementation

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📌 Disability Support worker-FEMALE ONLY (Walloon)
🏢 Kuremara Care
📍 Walloon