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Disability Support Worker – Cairns

Cairns, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Provide essential support to clients with mental health needs and supported independent living (SIL), including personal care, daily living skills, and community access.

Role type

Disability Support Worker

Builds

Personalized support services for individuals with disabilities

Domain

Disability support / Mental health / Community care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Personal care assistance, Domestic task support, Meal preparation, Daily living skills training, Community activity facilitation, Transportation assistance, Behavior management, Record keeping, Plan review

Preferred skills

Certificate III in Individual Support, Driving

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Assist clients in improving daily living skills, Support with domestic tasks and meal preparation, Help clients develop independence skills, Facilitate access to community activities and appointments, Enhance capacity in personal care and social interactions, Maintain accurate records and review client plans

Seniority

Entry-level / Junior