Disability Support Workers For Complex care and Sleepovers

Allen Care Services; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleepover shifts

Job summary

Allen Care Services is actively seeking compassionate Support Workers to assist clients in Toowoomba and surrounding areas. You will provide daily living support, including personal care, mobility, and community engagement, with a focus on independence and client choice.

The role requires a Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent, along with willingness to work sleepovers and travel as needed. Ideal applicants bring strong communication, empathy, and a person-centered approach to

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates empathy and person-centered care approach.
• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and personal care.
• Support participants in community engagement and appointments.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and hoisting where needed.
• Coordinate with health professionals to implement support plans.
• Promote independence and choice in daily routines.
• Ensure safety and compliance during all activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Empathy

Person-centered care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Disability Support Workers For Complex care and Sleepovers

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a supportive, person-centered work environment? Allen Care Services is looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our growing team in Toowoomba!

Why Join Us?

• Rewarding Work – Help individuals achieve their goals, increase their independence, and live fulfilling lives.
• Flexible Shifts – A variety of shifts available, including sleepovers and active nights.
• Supportive Team – Join a passionate, values-driven organization that puts participants first.
• Career Growth – We welcome applicants with 2+ years of experience and provide ongoing training and development.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide assistance to Complex clients in Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes, helping participants with daily activities, personal care, and community engagement. You must be willing and available to work sleepovers shifts as part of your roster. If you're not based in Toowoomba, you must be willing to travel for work.

What You'll Do

• Assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal prep, cleaning, and shopping.
• Manual handling tasks such as hoisting, operating manual or electric wheelchairs and assisting with transfers.
• Provide and assist with transport and support for medical appointments, social outings, and activities.
• Work alongside allied health professionals to develop support plans and help participants achieve their goals.
• Support participants in gaining independence, confidence, and community involvement.
• Ensure participants always have choice and control over their care and support.

What We're Looking For

Experience & Qualifications – Experience with manual handling equipment and behaviour management is highly desirable along with a certificate III in Individual Support (or higher) OR relevant industry experience/similar qualifications.

Essential Requirements – Certificate III in individual support or equivalent. NDIS Worker Screening (Yellow Card), Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid & CPR Certificate, Current "C" Class Driver's License, Full Comprehensive Car Insurance, and your own vehicle.

Skills & Traits – Strong communication skills, adaptability, empathy, understanding and person-centered care focused.

Availability

MUST be available to work sleepover shifts and weekends.

Reference checks may be conducted as part of the selection process.

Why Allen Care Services?

Founded in 2020, Allen Care Services is a family-owned business dedicated to empowering people with disabilities to chase their dreams without limitations. We provide individualized, participant-focused support across Toowoomba, Dalby, North Brisbane, Sunshine Coast. Our mission is to promote independence, choice, and a high quality of life.