Support Worker role - Mount Tambourine
Casual position | Immediate start | Community-based | On-boarding provided
At Star Compass, we are dedicated to building value within society by providing dignified, personal, and quality support to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our team and provide meaningful assistance to a participant based in Mount Tambourine. This role involves supporting a participant with mental health needs, offering light domestic care, and assisting with daily routines to foster their independence and enhance their quality of life. The position requires working Monday to Friday from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm, starting immediately, with the potential for increased hours once the support worker and participant have established a comfortable and trusting relationship.
The participant has expressed a preference for a female support worker to ensure their comfort and trust, which are essential for effective support. However, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. The successful applicant will be selected based on their ability to build a positive relationship with the participant and provide high-quality, dignified support.
What You’ll Do:
- Support the participant with daily routines at home and in the community
- Assist with light domestic care tasks
- Help build life skills, confidence, and social connections
- Encourage independence in everyday life
- Provide companionship, transport, and practical assistance
Who You Are:
- An effective communicator with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Eager to develop new skills, with a commitment to continuous learning
- Resilient and adaptable in dynamic environments
- A proactive problem solver with a solutions-focused approach
- Patient, empathetic, and understanding in interactions
- Persistent, with a strong commitment to achieving goals
- Agile, with the ability to pivot and adjust to evolving needs
Requirements:
- Current Police Check
- Valid 100 points of identification
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Yellow Card
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Drivers License
Why Join Star Compass?
- Ongoing support and optional career growth opportunities
- Be part of a values-driven team making a real impact in the community
At Star Compass, we are dedicated to building value within society through exceptional care. If you share our passion for providing dignified, personal, and quality support, we would love to welcome you to our team.
Job Type: Casual
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a current police check?
- Do you have valid 100 points of identification?
- Do you have comprehensive car insurance?
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Preferred)
- Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Location:
- Tamborine Mountain QLD (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road