Support Worker – Beaumont Care Independent Living

Beaumont Care; Redcliffe; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Queensland is seeking experienced Support Workers to join their team. This role involves providing essential support to clients, including personal care, mobility assistance, and medication administration. Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Individual Support and experience with individuals having higher care needs. Flexible shifts and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training

Flexible working arrangements

Employee wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with higher care needs.
• Experience with spinal and brain injuries.
• Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with mobility using hoists.
• Provide personal care and hygiene support.
• Help with household tasks and domestic assistance.
• Administer medications including insulin.

Skills

Empathetic

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Reliable and punctual

Understanding of privacy and dignity

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Current First Aid & CPR certification

Manual Handling and Hoist training

Medication Administration training

Job description

Overview

Beaumont Care Independent Living is seeking experienced Support Workers to join our team in the Moreton Bay region.

In this role, you will be part of a compassionate care team providing high-quality support to participants receiving Supported Independent Living (SIL) services and community access, with a strong focus on promoting choice, independence, and dignity. This is a casual position with a view to permanency for the right fit, requiring flexibility to work a range of shifts, including early mornings from 6am, inactive sleepovers, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Manual Handling & Hoisting: Safely assist clients with mobility, including the use of hoists and transfer equipment.
• Personal Care: Provide respectful support with showering, grooming, and hygiene routines.
• Domestic Assistance: Help with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Medication Assistance: Administer medications, including insulin, in line with care plans and training.
• Basic Wound Care: Support clients with minor wound management under supervision.
• Bowel Management: Assist with continence care and bowel routines.
• Catheter Support: Provide care and monitoring for clients with urinary catheters.
• Community Access: Support clients to participate in social, recreational, and community activities.

About you

We are looking for people who are kind and confident in supporting participants with higher care needs.

Skills & Attributes

• Empathetic, patient, and respectful approach to care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to high-quality service
• Understanding of privacy, dignity, and professional boundaries
• Extensive experience supporting individuals with spinal injuries, including personal care, mobility assistance, and catheter/bowel management
• Experience working with individuals with brain injuries, with a trauma-informed and person-centred approach

To be successful in this role, you will need

• Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent)
• Current First Aid & CPR certification
• Manual Handling and Hoist training
• Medication Administration training (including insulin)
• Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or relevant background checks

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Flexible working arrangements
• The chance to make a real impact in your community
• Access to employee wellbeing programs and additional leave options

How to apply

If you feel this is the role for you, then don\'t wait! Send us your resume now.

For more information, visit our website at www.beaumontcare.com.au or call our friendly staff for a confidential discussion.