Join Our Amazing Team at Connecting Families and Make a Real Difference in People’s Lives!
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on others? Do you want to be part of a values-driven, supportive team that is committed to enhancing the wellbeing and independence of individuals? We’re looking for a dedicated Male Disability Support Workers to join our incredible non-profit organization, Connecting Families, in Aspley and Griffin, QLD.
Position Overview:
We are urgently seeking a compassionate and experienced Male Disability Support Worker with a strong background in Disability support. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with clients to build life skills, access community services, and help them achieve their personal goals.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
• Meaningful Impact: You’ll play a key role in helping clients recover and gain independence, guiding them toward a brighter future.
• Supportive, Values-Driven Team: Work alongside a passionate team at Connecting Families that is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others.
• Career Growth & Learning: Access ongoing support, career development opportunities, and professional training that will help you thrive in your role.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working various shifts (morning, afternoon, night, and sleepover shifts), allowing you to find the balance that works for you.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement personalized support plans to meet individual client needs.
• Provide assistance with daily living skills, community engagement, and education/employment support.
• Offer mental health support and guide clients toward greater self-sufficiency.
• Assist with social activities, transport, personal care, and other needs as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and case notes to ensure quality service delivery.
What We’re Looking For:
• Qualifications: Certificate III/IV in Disability or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: Background in disability support, with experience in dementia, Alzheimer’s, aged care, incontinence, and personal hygiene care.
• Skills: Ability to operate a 4-wheel walker and occasionally a wheelchair to assist clients.
• Flexibility: Availability to work all shifts, including mornings, afternoons, nights, and sleepovers.
• Additional Requirements:
○ Working With Children Check/Blue Card
○ NDIS Worker Screening Check/ Yellow Card
○ National Police Check (via Rapid Screening)
○ QLD Drivers License (No international licenses)
○ Comprehensive Car Insurance & Registration
○ First Aid and CPR Certification
○ Passport or evidence of work rights in Australia (if applicable)
○ Education qualification certificate
Perks of the Role:
• Make a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most.
• Join a team at Connecting Families that is deeply committed to helping people reach their full potential.
• Be supported in your personal and professional growth, with access to ongoing training and career development.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working across different shifts, ensuring a great work-life balance.
If you’re ready to make a difference and join a team that truly values your contributions, apply now to become part of our journey of empowerment and transformation.
