Disability Support Worker - Flexible Casual Role

RealCare Assist; Fernvale; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Induction and training

Employee assistance programmes

Job summary

Realcare Assist Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker for Fernvale and Bundamba, QLD. This casual role offers flexibility to support individuals with disabilities in daily living and community activities.

You will provide personal care, assist with mobility, and help clients develop life skills while maintaining dignity and safety. First Aid is desirable; WWCC and police clearance may be required. Drivers licence preferred for some shifts.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities and commitment to person-centred care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to assist with personal care and mobility.
• Flexible and reliable, with adaptability to changing client needs.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• First Aid certificate is highly desirable.
• Experience in disability support, aged care or community services preferred but training will be provided.
• Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
• Australian driver's licence preferred for some shifts.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on personal care including grooming, hygiene, dressing and meal preparation.
• Accompany clients to community activities, appointments and social engagements to promote independence.
• Assist clients with mobility and transportation needs in a safe and respectful manner.
• Support clients in developing and maintaining life skills and independence.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of support provided and client progress.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families and the wider care team to ensure continuity of support.
• Respond to client needs with patience, empathy and professionalism.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
• Uphold client dignity, privacy and rights at all times.
• Comply with relevant legislation, policies and procedures including disability support standards and safeguarding requirements.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Flexible approach

Organisational skills

Job description

Realcare Assist Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker for Fernvale and Bundamba, QLD. This casual role offers flexibility to support individuals with disabilities in daily living and community activities.

You will provide personal care, assist with mobility, and help clients develop life skills while maintaining dignity and safety. First Aid is desirable; WWCC and police clearance may be required. Drivers licence preferred for some shifts.