Trauma-Informed Youth Disability Support Specialist

Gold Coast Disability and Youth; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SCHADS Compliance & Premium Pay

2-hour minimum shifts

Travel & Expense Reimbursement

Clinical Supervision & Paid Training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Gold Coast Disability and Youth in Coomera QLD is seeking an experienced Complex Disability Support Worker to assist youth NDIS participants with complex needs. You will collaborate with Case Managers to implement PBSPs, support emotional regulation, and promote community engagement across northern and central Gold Coast locations.

Key responsibilities include reinforcing trauma-informed PBSPs, enabling social inclusion, assisting daily living skills, and ensuring accurate clinical shift notes

Qualifications

• Industry qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Youth Work, Mental Health, or Community Services.
• Active NDIS Worker Screening Check and Blue Card/Working with Children Check per requirements.
• Open Queensland Driver’s Licence with a reliable vehicle for community access.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce PBSPs with trauma-informed care and de-escalation focus.
• Support participation in recreational, social, and skill-building activities in the community.
• Assist with daily living, emotional regulation, and life-skill development.
• Maintain detailed shift notes, behaviour tracking, and incident reports.

Skills

Trauma-Informed Co-Regulation

Proactive De-escalation

Independent Accountable Decision-Maki

Objective Reporting

Professional Boundaries

Education

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Youth Work, Mental Health, or Community Services

Job description

Gold Coast Disability and Youth in Coomera QLD is seeking an experienced Complex Disability Support Worker to assist youth NDIS participants with complex needs. You will collaborate with Case Managers to implement PBSPs, support emotional regulation, and promote community engagement across northern and central Gold Coast locations.

Key responsibilities include reinforcing trauma-informed PBSPs, enabling social inclusion, assisting daily living skills, and ensuring accurate clinical shift notes