Empowering Disability Support Worker - Part Time

St Jude's Health Care Services; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

St Jude’s Health Care Group is seeking a Disability Support Worker to support clients in supported accommodation in Griffin under the NDIS framework. You will build professional relationships, assist clients to gain independence, participate in the community, and manage daily living activities with tailored support.

The role is permanent part-time with occasional travel to Bethania for mandatory paid training, requiring strong availability and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must obtain NDIS Worker Screening Check and Blue Card / QLD Working with Children Check.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Proof of working rights (passport or valid visa).
• Experience as a support worker or in a relevant certificate is desirable.
• Experience supporting clients with mental health needs is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Provide support with daily living activities including personal care, dressing, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Deliver tailored support to clients with psychosocial needs.
• Assist with social outings, shopping, and appointments.
• Liaise with families and client representatives as required.
• Promote positive behaviours, skill development, and meaningful learning experiences.

Skills

Person-centred care

Interpersonal skills

Team-focused approach

Education

Certificate III (desirable)

Job description

St Jude’s Health Care Group is seeking a Disability Support Worker to support clients in supported accommodation in Griffin under the NDIS framework. You will build professional relationships, assist clients to gain independence, participate in the community, and manage daily living activities with tailored support.

The role is permanent part-time with occasional travel to Bethania for mandatory paid training, requiring strong availability and reliability.