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Disability Support Worker – Raceview QLD

Join Arias Disability Care – Compassionate Support, Delivered with Excellence

Arias Disability Care is a fast-growing NDIS service provider committed to delivering first-class, person-centred care to individuals living with disability. As our team expands, we are currently looking for dedicated and experienced Disability Support Workers to support one of our high-needs NDIS participants in IPSWICH, QLD.

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate and skilled support workers to provide 1:1 in-home care to a participant who requires a high level of support and is primarily bedridden. You will assist with:

• Personal care
• Hoisting and manual handling
• Meal preparation
• Household tasks
• Community access and attending a day program
• Attending medical and other appointments

This position requires two support workers at most times due to the complexity of care. Female workers with hoist and manual handling experience are strongly preferred.

Shifts Available: 8–10 hours or 8–12 hours per shift

Preferred availability: Between 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; 8:00 - 4:00 PM; 2:00 - 10:00 PM

Key Requirements

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Aged Care, or Mental Health
• At least 6 months’ experience supporting individuals with disability
• Experience in SIL and/or STA settings (advantageous)
• Manual handling and hoist experience (essential)
• Female applicants strongly preferred for this role
• Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)
• Valid Blue Card (Working with Children)
• Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) certificate
• COVID-19 fully vaccinated
• Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Must be willing to travel to IPSWICH, QLD.
• Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation Module and Infection Control Training
• Excellent communication skills; English must be first language
• Preferably Australian citizens only
• Able to provide 2–3 professional, industry-related references

Please note:

• This position is not open to independent contractors.

If you are caring, reliable, and have the relevant experience, we’d love to welcome you to our supportive and professional team at Arias Disability Care.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $39.75 – $80.00 per hour

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)
• Work Location: In person