Disability Support Workers

Kirinari Disability Services; Emu Park; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging – Increase your take‑

Supported Onboarding – Paid buddy Shif

Learning & Development – Ongoing

Career Progression – Opportunities to‑

Meaningful Work – Make a genuine diff

Job summary

Kirinari Disability Services in Emu Park/Rockhampton, QLD is seeking Disability Support Workers to help people with disability live independently and engage in everyday activities. No experience required; training provided. Roles include In-Home Support and Respite, with day, evening, and overnight shifts.

Join a team that values compassion, reliability and a person‑centred approach. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and able to obtain NDIS Worker Screening, Queensland Blue Card,

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting people with disability.
• A positive attitude, reliability and a person-centred approach.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills.
• A willingness to learn and work as part of a supportive team.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Queensland Blue Card
• First Aid and CPR certificates.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home support to people with disability to develop daily living skills and independence.
• Deliver respite services in a safe, supportive environment, including overnight/sleepover shifts.
• Support customers to access communities and participate in personal goals and activities.
• Promote choice, control and meaningful participation in everyday life.

Job description

Kirinari Disability Services – Emu Park QLD

No experience required

6d ago , from Kirinari Community Services

Make Every Day Matter – Join Kirinari as a Disability Support Worker!

At Kirinari, we believe great support starts with genuine connections. We’re passionate about helping people with disability build independence, achieve their goals and live life their way.

We’re looking for compassionate, motivated and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our growing team in Rockhampton, QLD.

Whether you're experienced in disability support or looking to start a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you!

Why Join Kirinari?

• Salary Packaging – Increase your take-home pay.
• Supported Onboarding – Paid buddy shifts and customer-specific training.
• Learning & Development – Ongoing training to build your skills and confidence.
• Career Progression – Opportunities to grow into specialist and leadership roles.
• Meaningful Work – Make a genuine difference in people's lives.

About the Roles

We currently have opportunities across two service areas:

In-Home Support

Support people with disability in their own homes to develop daily living skills, maintain independence, access their communities and achieve their personal goals.

Respite Services

Provide support in a respite setting, helping customers enjoy new experiences, build connections and receive quality care in a safe and supportive environment. These positions include overnight and sleepover shifts.

You’ll play an important role in supporting choice, control, independence and meaningful participation in everyday life.

What You’ll Bring

• A genuine passion for supporting people with disability.
• A positive attitude, reliability and a person-centred approach.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills.
• A willingness to learn and work as part of a supportive team.
• Availability to work across the required service hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and overnight/sleepover shifts, depending on the role.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Queensland Blue Card
• First Aid and CPR certificates

Experience is valued but not essential! We’re happy to welcome applicants who bring the right attitude, compassion and commitment. Full training and support will be provided.

Applications close 06 December 2026 at 5.00pm.

Due to the high volume of applications, interviews may commence before the closing date.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Kirinari embraces Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and promotes a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from First Nations and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all ages and abilities, and people with lived experience or knowledge of disability.