DisabilitySupport Worker - Stanthorpe

Endeavour Foundation; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Entertainment pre‑tax benefit

Employee assistance program

Discounts on private health insurance

Gym discounts (Fitness Passport)

Penalty rates on weekends

Overnight sleepover allowance

Extra week of annual leave after 70睡眠过

Job summary

Endeavour Foundation is seeking a Disability Support Worker in the Stanthorpe area for casual positions in Residential SIL Homes, including sleepover shifts and weekends. You will provide person-centred support to help people with disability build independence, confidence and community connection.

You’ll work with a supportive team, meet physical requirements for manual handling, and participate in a range of shifts with penalty rates.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and respectful approach.
• Experience with Individual Support Plans and Behaviours Support Plans.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily living activities, personal care and routines.
• Assist clients with manual handling using hoists and slings.
• Encourage independence, choice and inclusion.
• Support community access, social activities and wellbeing.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, families and colleagues.
• Maintain safe, respectful and positive environments.

Skills

Caring attitude

Patient

Communication skills

Reliability

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Job description

As a Disability Support Worker, working within our Supported Independent Living homes, you’ll provide person-centred support that empowers people with disability to build independence, confidence and connection. You’ll be part of a supportive team that genuinely cares about the people we support.

We are currently Casual roles available based in our Stanthorpe area for Residential SIL Homes with Sleepover and weekends shifts required.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting people with daily living activities, personal care and routines
• Assisting clients with manual handling using hoists and slings
• Encouraging independence, choice and inclusion
• Supporting community access, social activities and wellbeing
• Building trusted relationships with clients, families and colleagues
• Maintaining safe, respectful and positive environments

Make a real difference every day

At Endeavour Foundation, we support people with disability to live the life they choose — and our Support Workers are at the heart of that mission.

If you’re compassionate, reliable, and motivated by purpose, this is your opportunity to do meaningful work while building a rewarding career.

What we’re looking for

• A Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is advantageous but not required
• A caring, patient and respectful approach
• Experience with Individual Support Plans and Behaviours Support Plans
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Reliability and a positive, can-do attitude
• Availability to work a range of shifts (including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and sleepovers – penalty rates apply)
• The capacity to meet the physical requirements as manual handling tasks are involved and Personal Care.

You will be required to hold or willing to obtain

• Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card)
• First Aid & CPR Certification
• National Criminal History Check (Police Check)
• Australian open Driver’s License with comprehensive insurance on your vehicle

Benefits and Perks

• Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free.
• In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc).
• An Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential counselling service available to all staff and their family members.
• Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans,
• Discounted family gym memberships through Fitness Passport.
• Penalty Rates for Weekends shifts and public holidays
• Overnight allowance for sleepover shifts
• Earn extra week of annual leave when you work over 70 sleepovers per year!