Male Support Worker

QSSS Pty Ltd; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

QSSS Pty Ltd in Brisbane seeks a compassionate in-home support assistant to provide person-centered companionship to a young male client in Inala. You will build rapport, encourage community access, and support home schooling with patience and a calm, respectful approach.

Responsibilities include promoting life skills, independence, and social connections through games and shared activities; you will collaborate with the team and Support Specialist, adapt to shifting needs, and maintain safety

Qualifications

• Experience working with children living with ASD and ADHD.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Values independence, inclusion and fun; loves dogs and games.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered in-home supports and companionship, building rapport for community access and schooling support.
• Help the client develop practical life skills and independence.
• Encourage confidence and support personal goal development.
• Model positive social interactions and build meaningful connections.
• Deliver high-quality support as requested by the client and team.
• Communicate effectively with clients, team and Support Specialist.
• Follow instructions and be responsive to clients' needs.
• Support clients to achieve NDIs goals.
• Build rapport with a gentle, encouraging manner.
• Be reliable, flexible and fill shifts when required.

Skills

Communication

ASD

ADHD

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Rapport building

Job description

Competitive hourly rates: Weekday $37.35, Evening $40.11, Night $41.20, Saturday $50.96, Sunday $65.59, Public Holidays $80.01

Free counselling sessions and discounted physio

Comprehensive training, online resources, and ongoing support

Shifts Available

Monday: 10:30am-12:30pm

Tuesday: 11:00am-2:00pm

Hours and days are flexible and client is willing to extend once a relationship is built.

About the role

Provide person-centered in-home supports and companionship to a young male client in Inala, whilst building rapport to encourage community access and assist with home schooling support. In-home supports will focus on communication, engaging in his interests, playing board games and playing together in a calm and respectful environment.

Key responsibilities

• Provide person-centered in-home supports and companionship, whilst building rapport to encourage community access and assist with home schooling support
• Support him to develop practical life skills and become more independent
• Encourage him to build confidence and work towards his personal goals
• Model positive social interactions and help him build meaningful connections
• Deliver high-quality support to clients in the capacity they require, the exact way they would like it delivered
• Communicate effectively and collaborate for clients' needs with clients, team and Support Specialist
• Understand, follow instructions, and be responsive to clients' needs
• Support clients to achieve their NDIS Goals
• Build good rapport with a gentle, encouraging manner
• Be reliable, flexible and responsive to fill shifts when required

About you

Experience working with children living with ASD and ADHD

Great communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude

Someone who values independence, inclusion, and fun

Someone who loves dogs, likes to talk about Pokemon, Blockus and Dungeons & Dragons

Hold a NDIS Worker Screening Card and Working with Children Blue Card

Have evidence of eligibility and right to work in Australia

Multitasking and prioritizing skills with a proactive and problem-solving mindset

Good rapport building skills and a gentle, encouraging manner

An interest in building a respectful relationship with clients

About us

QSSS is on a mission to completely disrupt the disability and aged care industry by providing supports in a way that gives true choice, control and freedom to clients in every way possible. We provide on job training and development to people looking to start their career in Disability and Aged Care. We believe in providing opportunities and support to caring, compassionate and dedicated people seeking a flexible work environment.