Short-Term Respite (STR) Support Workers – Helensvale, Gold Coast, QLD
Core
Provide person-centred disability support and daily living assistance for two participants during a five-day short-term respite stay.
Role type
Short-term respite support worker
Builds
Safe, engaging respite experiences for participants away from home
Domain
Disability support / Community access
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living assistance, meal preparation, community access facilitation, mobility support, shift documentation, roster adherence
Preferred skills
Theme park annual passes, experience with participants using wheelchairs
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living activities, personal routines, and household tasks; Facilitate community access and social participation; Support participants with mobility needs; Maintain participant safety, dignity, and privacy; Complete shift notes and documentation; Follow agreed support ratios and rosters.