Disability Support Worker - Caboolture

QSSS Pty Ltd; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

QSSS Pty Ltd, Caboolture, is seeking a gentle, kind-hearted Support Worker to provide person-centred support to a client living with a psychosocial disability. You will offer companionship, light domestic tasks, and help with community access, including appointments and outings, creating a calm and supportive environment.

Shifts run 7 days a week, 10am-2pm, with training and support from a dedicated Support Specialist and a Behavioural Support Practitioner to help you succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience or confidence supporting individuals with mental health or psychosocial disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality support to our Clients as needed and in the way they want it delivered.
• Communicate effectively with Clients, team, and Support Specialist to meet needs.
• Follow instructions and respond to our Client’s needs.
• Provide ongoing support to Clients as required.
• Build rapport with a gentle, encouraging manner.
• Be reliable and flexible to fill shifts when required.
• Foster a respectful relationship with Clients to support their goals.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Reliability

Job description

We are currently seeking a gentle, kind-hearted, and reliable Support Worker to support a lovely client based in Caboolture. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide meaningful, person-centred support to someone living with a psychosocial disability.

In this role, you will be providing companionship and social connection, assisting with light domestic duties to maintain a clean and comfortable home, and supporting the client with community access, including attending appointments and outings. The focus is on creating a calm, supportive, and positive environment.

Our client is a sweet and kind individual who values respectful interactions, consistency, and a very clean living space. Building trust and a genuine connection will be key to success in this role.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, patient, and gentle in their approach, with experience or confidence supporting individuals with mental health or psychosocial disabilities. A strong attention to cleanliness and pride in maintaining an organised environment is essential.

It is also important that you love dogs, as the client has three adorable pugs who are very much part of the household.

We’re looking for someone who

• Can remain calm, supportive, and grounded when our client becomes talkative or moves quickly between thoughts.
• Understands trauma-informed practice and can maintain emotional safety and predictability.
• Is reliable, non‑judgmental, and patient.

Shifts available - 7 days per week 10am-2pm

It's not all on you though, as you will have support in this via a dedicated QSSS Support Specialist as well as training provided by experiences Support Workers and a Behavioural Support Practitioner who can assist you in ensuring you are absolutely set up to have an awesome time with this person.

QSSS hourly rates areWeekday $35.66,Evening $38.30,Night $39.33,Saturday$48.65,Sunday $62.62,PublicHolidays $76.38 -(sorry, rate not negotiable).

We also support our staff through our EAP service which offers 4 x free counselling sessions whererequired, as well as discounted physiotherapy sessions at select physio practices while also having theassurance of consistency ofClientsyou support. You have a comprehensive suite ofonline learning to support you and face to face learnings.

Your key responsibilities & accountabilities:

• To deliver high quality support to our Clients in the capacity they require, the exact way they would like it delivered
• Communicate effectively and collaborate for our Clients needs with our Clients, team & Support Specialist
• Understand, follow instructions, and be responsive to our Client’s needs
• Provide support to our Clients as required
• Have good rapport building skills and a gentle, encouraging manner
• Be reliable and flexible to fill shifts when required
• Have an interest in building a respectful relationship with our Clients
• To support our Clients to achieve their NDIS Goals

To be successful you must:

• Resonate with the role description above
• Have a genuine desire to positively change people's lives
• Have evidence of eligibility and right to work in Australia
• Hold or be willing to obtain NDIS worker screening or yellow card
• Hold or be willing to obtain a blue card

Wishing you luck with your application, we hope to be speaking to you soon!