Experienced Male Disability Support Worker – Slacks Creek
Location: Slacks Creek, QLD
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
Support Type: 1:1 Support
Roster: Two-week rotating roster – multiple roster lines available
Make a Meaningful Difference Nextt is seeking an
experienced male Disability Support Worker to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a male participant living with a
psychosocial disability.
The participant requires
structured, person-centred, trauma-informed and consistent care.
You will play a crucial role in supporting the participant to continue living as independently as possible, while helping to maintain a stable, safe and supportive environment that promotes wellbeing, independence and emotional regulation.
Encouraging healthy communication and positive relationship building is an important part of the role. This includes respecting the participant's choices, cultural values, dignity and independence at all times.
You'll provide consistent 1:1 support while:
- Supporting the participant's independence, wellbeing and emotional regulation
- Providing structured, trauma-informed and person-centred support
- Building a positive, respectful and professional relationship
- Encouraging healthy communication and positive relationship building
- Respecting the participant's choices, cultural values, dignity and independence
- Supporting daily activities and community participation as required
- Following support plans and positive behaviour support strategies
- Responding appropriately to complex behavioural needs
- Providing overnight support and sleepover shifts as rostered
Your Roster: This position follows a two-week rotating roster, with two roster lines available. (You must be available for both weeks on any selected line)
LINE 5
Week 1
- Monday: Off
- Tuesday: 9:00am–5:00pm
- Wednesday: 5:00pm–9:00am, including a 10:00pm–6:00am sleepover
- Thursday–Sunday: Off
Week 2
- Monday: Off
- Tuesday: 5:00pm–9:00am, including a 10:00pm–6:00am sleepover
- Wednesday–Thursday: Off
- Friday: 9:00am–5:00pm
- Saturday–Sunday: Off
LINE 1
Week 1
- Monday–Thursday: Off
- Friday: 9:00am–5:00pm
- Saturday: 9:00am–5:00pm
- Sunday: 9:00am–5:00pm
Week 2
- Monday: Off
- Tuesday: 9:00am–5:00pm
- Wednesday–Friday: Off
- Saturday: 5:00pm–9:00am, including a 10:00pm–6:00am sleepover
- Sunday: Off
Pay Rates E3.1 PPT – SIL
SCHADS Award PPT Schedule E SIL rates (before tax), plus annual and personal leave:
- Day Shift (Base): $35.52/hr
- Afternoon Shift: $39.96/hr
- Active Night Shift: $40.85/hr
- Saturday: $53.28/hr
- Sunday: $71.04/hr
- Public Holiday: $88.80/hr
About You: We are looking for two experienced, patient and reliable male support workers who can remain calm, consistent and respectful when supporting someone with complex needs.
You must have experience working with participants with complex behavioural needs and will ideally have:
- Demonstrated experience supporting people with psychosocial disability
- Strong experience working with complex behavioural needs
- A structured, trauma-informed and person-centred approach
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to follow support plans and positive behaviour support strategies
- A genuine commitment to promoting choice, dignity, independence and wellbeing
- A calm, respectful and consistent approach to support
- Previous NDIS or disability support experience
Why Join Nextt? At Nextt, you'll be part of a team committed to delivering high-quality, individualised support and making a genuine difference in the lives of the people we support.
If you're an experienced male support worker who is passionate about providing
consistent, respectful and empowering support, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join the Nextt team. 