Compassionate Disability Support Worker - Casual

Help at Hand Support Services; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Help at Hand Support Services in Sunnybank QLD is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team. You will provide person-centred support and tailor daily routines to each client, with varied activities from outings to medical appointments.

We welcome applicants with Cert III in Disability or equivalent, and require a current Working with Children Check, police check within 6 months, and First aid/CPR certificates.

Qualifications

• Must have own fully insured and reliable vehicle.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Cert III in Disability or higher or equivalent experience.
• Current Police Check (within 6 months) or International police check if applicable.
• First aid/CPR certificates (current).
• Full and clean Australian driver’s license.
• Be punctual, reliable and flexible.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field.
• Ability to self-supervise and stay calm in crises.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support and daily routines.
• Assist clients with outings (beach, movies, games) and social activities.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments and provide companionship.
• Support wellbeing and safety of clients in home and in the community.

Skills

Empathetic and proactive

Good written and verbal communication

Be punctual

Be reliable and flexible

Calm under crisis

Education

Cert III in Disability or above

Working with children check

Police check (within 6 months)

First aid/CPR certificates

Driver’s license (full and clean)

Job description

Help at Hand Support Services in Sunnybank QLD is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team. You will provide person-centred support and tailor daily routines to each client, with varied activities from outings to medical appointments.

We welcome applicants with Cert III in Disability or equivalent, and require a current Working with Children Check, police check within 6 months, and First aid/CPR certificates.