About us:
We are a not-for-profit registered NDIS service provider, creating a world where disability is not a barrier to a fulfilling life.
Since 1999, we’ve proudly provided values-driven support across Brisbane. From Supported Independent Living (SIL) and in-home care to community access, we empower people of all ages and abilities to live fulfilling, independent lives.
Our person-centred approach and values-driven culture make this vision a reality every day.
The role:
We’re on the lookout for experienced Disability Support Workers to join a newly established team to work in Goodna. Currently, our participant is residing in a hospital setting, transitioning to a SIL home shortly.
In this role you’ll support NDIS participants with a neurological disorder, intellectual disability, high intensity needs and those with Positive Behaviours Support Plans.
What you’ll be doing:
- Delivering person-centred support and following individual care plans.
- Supporting and supervising during hospital shifts
- Providing personal care (e.g. showering, toileting, dressing, mealtime assistance).
- Managing challenging behaviours and following Positive Behaviour Support Plan (training provided by Behaviour Support Practitioner)
- Supporting with household tasks such as meal prep, cooking, and cleaning.
- Assisting clients to engage in community and recreational activities (including swimming/hydrotherapy).
- Ensuring safe, compliant practices in line with the NDIS Code of Conduct and WHS standards.
Shifts available:
- Current in-hospital supports Monday-Sunday 0800-1600
- SIL house shifts to support 24/7 care:
- 0600-1400
- 1400-2200
- 2200-0600 (active awake shifts)
What You’ll Need:
- Experience with high intensity needs, challenging behaviours and supporting clients who are non verbal is extremely desirable.
- Flexibility to work across multiple shifts times and client/hospital locations.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Passion for working with people with disabilities.
- Current paid NDIS Worker Screening check (yellow card) and Queensland Working With Children Check (blue card).
- Valid First Aid and CPR certifications.
- Driver licence, reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
- Full working rights in Australia.
What we offer:
We know great support starts with valuing our team. At SEQUAL, you’ll enjoy:
- A paid, three day training induction program giving you the skills, confidence, and clear expectations you need to deliver safe, person-centred care
- Additional behaviour training with a qualified Behaviour Support Practitioner.
- Flexible, casual shifts with pathways to permanent part-time.
- SEQUAL eXtra – exclusive employee perks including referral bonuses & parental leave payments for eligible workers.
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 + Meal & Entertainment card (valued at $2,650) once permanent.
- QLeave – portable long service leave.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free counselling and wellbeing support.
Apply Now:
If you’re ready to build a rewarding career making a real impact in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Apply with your resume and a short cover letter about your skills, availability, and why this role excites you.
Please note, due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
