10 Nov
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Community Support
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Underwood
10 Nov
Community Support
Underwood
Disability Support Worker – Casual
Community Support Pty LtdLocation: Underwood and surrounding areas, QueenslandJob Type: CasualIndustry: Disability Support / Community Services
Make a Difference in Someone’s Life!Community Support Pty Ltd is seeking compassionate, reliable and dedicated Female Disability Support Workers to join our growing team.We are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support that empowers people with disabilities to live independently, maintain their dignity and actively participate in their homes and communities.If you are caring, responsible and passionate about helping others, we would love to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide individualised support to NDIS participants in their homes and within the community.You will work closely with participants, families, supervisors and other relevant professionals to ensure participants receive safe, respectful and quality support in accordance with their individual support plans.Key Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred support in accordance with individual NDIS support plans.
* Assist participants with personal care, showering, dressing and daily living activities.
* Support meal preparation, light household duties and domestic assistance.
*Provide community access, social participation and recreational support.
* Assist participants with transport to appointments, activities and community outings.* Monitor participants’ health, safety and general wellbeing.
* Identify and promptly report incidents, changes in behaviour or health concerns to management.
* Maintain accurate and timely progress notes, shift notes and other required documentation.
* Follow medication procedures and individual health support plans where applicable and authorised.
* Maintain participant confidentiality, privacy, dignity and independence.
* Follow all organisational policies, procedures and Work Health and Safety requirements.
* Attend mandatory training, staff meetings and supervision sessions.
* Participate in ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
Essential Criteria
To be considered for this position, applicants must have:
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability or equivalent), or be currently working towards the qualification.
* Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
* Current National Police Check.
* Current First Aid and CPR certificates, or willingness to obtain them.
* Current Australian Driver Licence (valid international licences accepted where legally permitted).
* Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
* Working with Children Blue Card, where required for the role.
* Australian work rights.
* Good written and verbal English communication skills.
* Ability to use a smartphone and complete electronic documentation.
* Willingness to undertake personal care and domestic assistance duties.
* Reliable, professional and flexible approach to work.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Criteria
* Previous experience in disability support, aged care, community services or healthcare.
* Access to a reliable, registered and comprehensively insured vehicle.
* Availability for adaptable shifts, including weekdays and weekends.
* Experience supporting participants with complex needs.
* Knowledge of NDIS requirements and person-centred practices.
* Confidence using mobile applications and electronic rostering systems.
Why Join Community Support Pty Ltd?
At Community Support Pty Ltd, our people are at the heart of everything we do.When you join our team, you will enjoy:
* A supportive and friendly working environment.
* Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference.
* Opportunities for professional development and further training.
* Opportunities to build valuable experience in the disability sector.
* A diverse and inclusive workplace.* Flexible casual working arrangements.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting people with disabilities and making a positive difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience, qualifications, availability and current clearances.Join Community Support Pty Ltd and help us make a difference, one person at a time.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $35.15 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Certificate III Individual Support or equivalent
Licence/Certification:
- CPR & First Aid Certification (Required)
- Working with Children Check (Required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
- National Police Certificate (Required)
- Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Disability Support Worker (Casual) (Underwood)
🏢 Community Support
📍 Underwood