Disability Support Worker

Aspire Care and Disability Services; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Care and Disability Services is expanding its support team across South East Queensland. We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers who are reliable, professional, and dedicated to empowering participants to live the life they choose.

You will work flexibly across multiple clients and locations, supporting personal care, daily activities, transport, and community access while following individual Support Plans and PBSPs with compassion and professional boundaries.

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance & Blue Card.
• Current First Aid & CPR Certification.
• Valid Driver's License and insured vehicle.
• Relevant qualifications or hands-on experience in disability support.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care, meal preparation, medication administration and household tasks.
• Supporting community access and transport to appointments, shopping or activities.
• Maintaining accurate progress notes and documenting incidents per PBSPs.
• Following Support Plans, PBSPs and duty of care protocols.
• Providing PBS, de-escalation and trauma‑informed care as needed.
• Supporting participants with diverse needs across multiple clients/locations.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Boundaries

Reliability

Education

Cert III/IV in Individual Support, Disability, or Mental Health

Job description

Aspire Care and Disability Services - Aspley QLD

We are expanding our support team and looking for experienced, reliable, and highly professional Disability Support Workers across South East Queensland. We want dedicated professionals who understand that quality support is about empowering participants to live the life they choose—respecting their goals, routines, personalities, and independence. No two shifts-and no two participants-are the same. As our team grows, flexibility is essential. You must be comfortable working with multiple clients across various locations and adapting to different care needs.

Key responsibilities

Assistance with personal care (showering, toileting, hygiene), meal preparation, medication administration, and household tasks

Supporting community access, transport to appointments, shopping, going to the gym, fishing, or simply grabbing a coffee

Manual handling, hoisting, seizure monitoring, and complex care (where qualified and competent)

Writing accurate progress notes, documenting incident reports, and strictly following Support Plans and Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSP)

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), de-escalation, and trauma-informed care

Support for psychosocial disability, Autism, ABI, Dementia, or Mental Health

Manual handling, hoisting, PEG feeding, catheter/bowel care, or epilepsy management

About you

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance & Blue Card

Current First Aid & CPR Certification

Valid Driver's License and reliable, insured vehicle

Relevant qualifications (Cert III/IV in Individual Support, Disability, or Mental Health preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience

Professional & Boundary-Focused: Able to build warmth and rapport while maintaining clear, strict professional boundaries and respecting privacy

Non-Judgemental & Respectful: Meets participants where they are without imposing personal beliefs, lifestyle choices, or values

Dependable & Accountable: Arrives on time, values consistency, accepts feedback gracefully, and follows instructions

Safety & Escalation Aware: Balances non-judgemental care with a strong understanding of duty of care, safeguarding, and knowing when to report risks

Adaptable: Eager and flexible enough to support diverse clients across multiple locations and regions