Are you compassionate, patient, and passionate about empowering others? Join our team as a Disability Support Worker in New Farm, QLD and help people living with disability live the life they choose.
In this role, you will provide person-centred support to a client with Acquired Brain Injury, Schizophrenia and Chronic bowel and bladder incontinence - assisting with daily activities, encouraging independence, and building meaningful connections.
Key Responsibilities:
Personal hygiene prompting and supervision
Continence management
Safe showering and dressing
Medication supervision
Meal preparation and nutritional monitoring
Appointment attendance and community access
Transfer and mobility assistance
Monitoring of respiratory and physical health status
Environmental safety checks
Emotional regulation support
Routine establishment and wind-down
Monitoring of mental state stability
Requirements:
Relevant experience supporting clients with:
Acquired Brain Injury
Schizophrenia
Chronic bowel and bladder incontinence
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
Current First Aid & CPR certificate
Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle
NDIS Worker Screening Check/Yellow Card
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you.
At Connecting Families, we've been supporting children, teenagers, and adults with complex behaviours and significant disabilities for over 10 years. As a registered NDIS provider, we offer personalised services to help our clients live more independently and engage fully in their communities.
Our Services:
Accommodation Services: We provide homes where clients can live comfortably with the right support. This includes long-term housing, medium-term options for up to 90 days, and short-term stays for respite care.
Community Access: We assist clients in attending appointments, shopping, and participating in activities, promoting social inclusion and independence.
In-Home Support: Our team helps with daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and personal care, enabling clients to maintain their routines at home.
Respite Care: We offer short-term stays, giving families and caregivers a well-deserved break while ensuring clients receive quality care.
At Connecting Families, we're dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering a supportive community.
