At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with disabilities, building confidence and independence through engaging activities.
- Company: Mindcare Network, a caring and supportive team in Brisbane.
- Benefits: Flexible weekend shifts, meaningful work, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and community impact.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help others thrive while having fun!
- Qualifications: Friendly, compassionate, and reliable; experience with children is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
As a Support Worker with Mindcare Network, you’ll work with a range of participants across Brisbane and the Moreton Bay region, providing individualised support based on each person’s needs, goals and interests.
A key part of this position will also involve supporting a family, including working closely with children and young people. Building genuine relationships, having fun and providing consistent, family-centred support will be an important part of this role.
Consistency is really important to our participants, so we’re looking for someone who can offer reliable and consistent availability each week and build ongoing relationships with the people they support. Weekend availability is essential for this position, and applicants must be available to work regular weekend shifts.
Key responsibilities
- Community access and social activities
- Supporting participants to build confidence, independence and life skills
- Engaging in activities with children and young people
- Daily living and in-home support
- Attending appointments and community activities
- Personal care where required
- Supporting participants to work towards their individual NDIS goals
- Working alongside parents/carers and other members of a participant’s support network
- Providing trauma-informed, respectful and person-centred support
About you
For this role, personality and finding the right fit with our participants is really important. We’re looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, positive and genuinely enjoys connecting with people
- Caring, patient and compassionate
- Confident and comfortable working with children and families
- Comfortable supporting a range of participants with different needs
- Able to provide consistent and reliable availability each week
- Available to work weekends on a regular basis
- Reliable, responsible and able to work independently
- Passionate about helping people build confidence and independence
- Understanding of disability, mental health and trauma-informed support
- Comfortable working alongside parents, carers and other supports
- Happy to provide community-based support and transport where required
You will also need:
- Current Australian Driver Licence
- Reliable vehicle
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check / Blue Card
- Current First Aid and CPR
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Appropriate vehicle insurance for providing community-based supports
Mindcare Network provides disability and psychosocial supports across Brisbane and the Moreton Bay region. We’re a growing, supportive team that genuinely cares about the people we support and the people who work with us. Our approach is person-centred, trauma-informed and focused on providing meaningful support that fits each participant and their individual needs.
We value workers who are reliable, consistent and genuine, and who understand how important continuity of support is for our participants. We want our team to feel supported, valued and comfortable being themselves while providing high-quality support.
Disability Support Specialist – Brisbane employer: SLS Collective T/A Mindcare Network
At Mindcare Network, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the Brisbane and Moreton Bay region, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both our participants and staff. Our team members enjoy meaningful work with opportunities for personal and professional growth, while building genuine relationships with those they support. With a focus on trauma-informed care and consistent support, we ensure our employees feel valued and empowered to make a real difference in the lives of others.
Contact Details:
SLS Collective T/A Mindcare Network Recruitment Team
