At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with disabilities in daily living and community access.
- Company: Values-driven NDIS provider focused on high-quality, person-centred support.
- Benefits: Consistent hours, ongoing training, and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a rapidly expanding organisation with a strong focus on dignity and outcomes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Individual Support and experience with challenging behaviours.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
Discovering You Support Services – Maryborough QLD
At Discovering You Support Services (DYSS), we are a values-driven NDIS provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred supports across the Fraser Coast region.
We support participants with a range of needs including complex behaviours, mental health, and daily living supports - with a strong focus on dignity, consistency, and outcomes.
About Us
At Discovering You Support Services (DYSS), we are a values-driven NDIS provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred supports across the Fraser Coast region.
We support participants with a range of needs including complex behaviours, mental health, and daily living supports - with a strong focus on dignity, consistency, and outcomes.
- Locations
- Maryborough
- Gympie
- Brisbane
About the Role
We are seeking reliable, resilient, and experienced Disability Support Workers to join our growing team.
This role involves supporting participants in Supported Independent Living (SIL) and community settings.
Availability Requirements (Essential)
To be considered, you MUST be able to
- Work a rotating roster (including weekends)
- Complete sleepover shifts (essential requirement)
• Be available for a mix of
- Day shifts
- Afternoon/evening shifts
- Sleepovers
This is a non-negotiable requirement due to participant support needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and daily living support
- Support participants with challenging behaviours
- Assist with community access and transport
- Administer and document medication
- Follow behaviour support plans and care plans
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
- Promote independence, choice, and control
- What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent)
- Experience working with challenging behaviours
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid & CPR
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Medication competency
Highly Desirable
- Experience in SIL environments
- Mental health support experience
- Experience working with challenging behaviours
- Valid Driver’s Licence & reliable vehicle
What we offer
- Consistent hours for the right candidates
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding organisation
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Disability Support Worker in Maryborough employer: Discovering You Support Services
At Discovering You Support Services, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values our staff as much as our participants. Located in the vibrant Fraser Coast region, we offer a supportive work culture with consistent hours, ongoing training, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support while enjoying a rewarding career in a compassionate and dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
Discovering You Support Services Recruitment Team