Compassionate Disability Support Specialist for SIL Housing

Newly HealthcareLink; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower Care Pty Ltd in Toowoomba is urgently seeking support workers for SIL housing. This casual/contract role involves weekend shifts and weekday shifts of 4–8 hours, with higher weekend rates according to award.

You will assist participants with daily tasks, accompany to appointments, support healthy living, medication administration, and community engagement. No personal care required, shift notes required; compliance with vaccinations and checks is expected.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid and CPR Accreditation.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• National Criminal History (Police) Check.
• Covid-19 Vaccination.
• Valid QLD driving licence and fully insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Take weekend shifts and some weekday shifts (4–8 hours).
• Accompany participant to appointments and assist with daily tasks.
• Assist with medication and encourage healthy eating.
• Provide companionship and encourage community participation.
• Complete shift notes at end of each shift.
• No personal care required.

Skills

First Aid and CPR

NDIS Worker Screening Check

National Criminal History Check

QLD Driving Licence

Medication Administration

Job description

Empower Care Pty Ltd in Toowoomba is urgently seeking support workers for SIL housing. This casual/contract role involves weekend shifts and weekday shifts of 4–8 hours, with higher weekend rates according to award.

You will assist participants with daily tasks, accompany to appointments, support healthy living, medication administration, and community engagement. No personal care required, shift notes required; compliance with vaccinations and checks is expected.