Disability Support Worker
Brisbane QLD
Empowered Living Choices
Are you a caring, patient and reliable person who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities?
Empowered Living Choices (ELC) is looking for compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our growing team in and around Brisbane, supporting participants across AM, PM and active night shifts.
At ELC, we believe quality support starts with the right people. We are committed to providing exceptional care while creating a supportive, respectful and positive workplace for our team.
About the Role
We are seeking Disability Support Workers who are passionate about supporting people to live as independently and meaningfully as possible.
You may be supporting participants with:
- Personal care and daily living activities
- Community access and appointments
- Meal preparation and household tasks
- Medication support, where trained and authorised
- Evening and morning routines
- Emotional and social support
- Maintaining a safe, respectful and comfortable environment
We are looking for people who are:
- Reliable, punctual and dependable
- Caring, patient and empathetic
- Calm and confident when responding to changing needs
- Respectful of individual, cultural and religious beliefs
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Good communicators who can maintain accurate documentation
- Committed to providing person-centred support
Requirements
- Previous disability support experience preferred
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability or Community Services preferred
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (Yellow Card)
- Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
- Current National Police Check
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Current driver's licence and reliable transport preferred
- A genuine commitment to supporting people with disabilities
What We Offer
- Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference
- Supportive and approachable management
- Comprehensive induction and hands-on training
- Training and guidance from our Medical Manager and Registered Nurse
- Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career growth
- A positive and values-driven team environment
- Opportunities to build consistent participant relationships and develop your skills
Location: Brisbane QLD
Employment Type: Casual
Shifts: AM, PM & Active nights. Availability across weekdays and weekends is highly regarded.
Pay: In accordance with the SCHADS Award and based on experience and qualifications
If you're a reliable, compassionate and motivated Support Worker looking for meaningful work with a supportive organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining the Empowered Living Choices team, please apply through Indeed or send your resume and a brief cover letter to:
[email protected]
Please include your availability and the types of shifts you are interested in (AM, PM and/or Sleepover).
Pay: $34.00 – $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
