Active Disability Support Specialist — Part-Time

Life Without Barriers; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on private health insurance

Cinemas and restaurant discounts

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Life Without Barriers in Chinchilla, QLD, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist a person with disability who enjoys fishing, BBQs, movies and community events. This permanent part-time role offers 1–2 shifts per week (2–5 hours) with Monday–Friday availability and occasional Saturdays.

You will follow person-centred plans, support goal achievement, maintain records and build strong relationships with families and colleagues while advocating for client choice and control.

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with disability.
• Active support approach.
• Mobility support and manual handling experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Australian driver’s license required.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans.
• Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities.
• Maintain thorough record keeping.
• Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues.
• Advocate for client choice and control.

Skills

Fishing interest

Disability experience

Active support

Mobility & manual handling

Communication skills

Driver's license

First Aid & CPR

Job description

Life Without Barriers in Chinchilla, QLD, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist a person with disability who enjoys fishing, BBQs, movies and community events. This permanent part-time role offers 1–2 shifts per week (2–5 hours) with Monday–Friday availability and occasional Saturdays.

You will follow person-centred plans, support goal achievement, maintain records and build strong relationships with families and colleagues while advocating for client choice and control.