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Disability Support Worker

Cairns, QueenslandFull-time$70k2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide daily support to individuals with disabilities to promote independence, community engagement, and skill development across various settings including self-care and Supported Independent Living.

Role type

Disability Support Worker

Builds

Person-centred support plans and daily living outcomes for participants

Domain

Disability services / Social care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Manual handling, self-care assistance, community participation support, relationship building, collaboration with families and professionals

Preferred skills

High-Intensity Support, Complex Behaviour Support Management

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Assist with self-care activities, provide manual handling support, facilitate community participation, deliver respite care, encourage personal growth and skill development

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC