Disability Support Workers

Written on the 18 May 2023

We are currently seeking energetic, dedicated people who want to make a difference by supporting people living with disability in the Scenic Rim to be active, inclusive participants in their community. 

If you would like to work in a role that is both challenging and rewarding, we would love to hear from you.

As a Disability Support Worker, you will be responsible for day-to-day support, personal care and community access for clients. 

• Personal support could include such tasks as shopping, menu planning, meal preparation, personal care, medication assistance, providing transport to and from medical appointments. 
• Community access includes taking clients on outings to shops or excursions and community linkage.    

Some of our disability support roles work on 24/7 rotating rosters, so flexibility to work on days, evenings, awake shifts, sleepovers and weekend shifts is required.  It is important you are clear about your availability when completing the application form and understand that it will be beneficial to live locally to support clients throughout the Scenic Rim. 

The benefits

• Paid Kilometres and travel time between shifts
• Exclusive access to a Disability training learning platform for professional development
• Salary packaging benefits (available only to part-time employees)
• Workplace Banking Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support with Studying a Certificate III and linking with a Trainer
• A friendly, committed team of professionals who truly care about providing quality service to clients

All candidates for Disability support positions must meet the following criteria:

• Certificate III in Individual Support or willing to study towards
• Current Blue Card or ability to obtain
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or ability to obtain
• Current First Aid Certificate and CPR
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Reliable and suitable vehicle to transport clients with comprehensive insurance and roadworthy
• Fully vaccinated for COVID 19.
• Have completed the NDIS Worker Orientation Module prior to commencing
• Three or more days availability across 7 Days

To apply please download this application form and email a covering letter, the application form and your resume to hr@beaucare.org.au.  Please mark subject as “Application – Disability Support Worker – your name”    

For further information regarding the role, please call Beaucare on 07 5541 4216.