Equal Grounds Support Services - Gladstone QLD
Equal Grounds Support Services are seeking passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team in Gladstone, Queensland.
As a casual Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and individualised care to our clients, many of whom are older adults or have a disability. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the people we serve.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting clients with their daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and skill-building programs.
- Accompanying clients to appointments, social activities, and community events
- Providing emotional support and engaging clients in meaningful activities to improve their quality of life
- Collaborating with the broader care team to ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred support
- Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety protocols
What we're looking for
- A genuine passion for supporting older adults and individuals with disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients
- Previous experience in a similar role, or a relevant qualification in community services or aged care
- Minimum of 1+ years experience in a similar support worker role is required
- Candidates without experience must hold a Certificate III Individual Support qualification
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, public holidays and Sleepovers
- A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
- A willingness to undergo a National Police Check and obtain a Working with Children Check
- Working with Children Check must be obtained before starting work
What we offer
- Competitive hourly rates
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for mental health and wellbeing support
About us
Equal Grounds Support Services is a provider in aged and disability support services in the Gladstone region. Our mission is to empower our clients to live with dignity and independence, and to foster a more inclusive and accessible community. We are a values-driven organisation that places the needs of our clients at the heart of everything we do.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Support Worker role with Equal Grounds Support Services.
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Contact Details:
Equal Grounds Support Services Recruitment Team
