At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high intensity, person-centred support to a young woman with complex disabilities.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on meaningful, long-term relationships.
- Benefits: Permanent hours, stability, and opportunities for growth and mentorship.
- Other info: Female applicants only; genuine occupational requirement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life with consistent support and care.
- Qualifications: Experience in disability support, medication management, and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
The opportunity to bring genuine continuity and consistency to someone's life.
We are looking for the right person to join a small, dedicated team providing high intensity, person-centred support to a young woman with complex disabilities.
This is a service for one: consistent hours, a consistent team, and the chance to build a genuine, long-term relationship built on trust, skill, and respect. If you're after stability, purpose, and a role that truly values your expertise, this could be the one you've been waiting for.
About the Role
You’ll provide high intensity, person-centred support to help our young lady achieve her goals, stay safe and well, and participate meaningfully in her community while promoting her independence, dignity, and right to choice.
This is a genuine occupational requirement (female-only) role.
- Employment type: Permanent set weekly hours (additional shifts available)
- Pay: In accordance with the SCHADS Award
- Engagement: Employee position - not a sole trader / ABN arrangement
- Team: Small, dedicated support team with opportunities to mentor and lead
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high intensity, person-centred support tailored to individual goals and preferences
- Manage medication administration safely and accurately
- Respond to and manage epilepsy and seizure activity, including emergency protocols
- Implement positive behaviour support strategies and any restrictive practices in line with authorised plans
- Support meaningful community participation and skill-building toward independence
- Maintain accurate, high-quality documentation and communication with the broader care team
- Where applicable, mentor and support other team members to maintain consistency of care
Requirements
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Comprehensive car insurance and reliable vehicle
- Demonstrated experience in medication management and restrictive practices
- Female applicants only (genuine occupational requirement)
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
Highly Regarded / Desirable
- Epilepsy-specific training
- Midazolam administration training
- De-escalation training (or equivalent behaviour management training)
- Team leadership or house/service management experience
- A medical, nursing, or allied health background
Why This Role Is Different
- Permanent, predictable hours - with room to grow
- A small, stable, dedicated team rather than a large rotating pool
- The opportunity to bring genuine continuity and consistency to someone's life
- Real scope to mentor and lead, if that's where your experience takes you
- A role that can be exactly as long-term as you want it to be
This is a role for experienced, confident professionals only - please apply only if you meet the criteria above and are ready to bring that level of expertise.
Disability Support Worker in Brisbane employer: New Day Everyday
Join a dedicated team that values stability and meaningful relationships in the heart of our community. As a Disability Support Worker, you'll enjoy permanent, predictable hours while making a genuine impact in the life of a young woman with complex disabilities. With opportunities for mentorship and professional growth, this role offers not just a job, but a chance to build trust and respect in a supportive environment.
