Disability Support Worker
- Provide person-centred support to NDIS participants.
- Assist with daily living activities and community participation.
- Implement positive behaviour support strategies as required.
Job Description
About Psych Connect
Psych Connect Pty Ltd is a registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred psychology and disability support services that empower individuals to achieve their goals, enhance their independence, and improve their overall wellbeing. Our multidisciplinary team supports participants through psychological services, disability supports, capacity building, and community participation programs.
We are committed to empowering individuals through choice, inclusion, and meaningful support that enhances independence and quality of life.
About the Role
Psych Connect is seeking compassionate and reliable Disability Support Workers to join our team. You will provide person-centred support to NDIS participants, helping them achieve their goals, build independence, and participate meaningfully in their community.
The role involves supporting participants with daily living activities, personal care, community access, and skill development while promoting dignity, choice, and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individualised support based on participant goals and needs.
Assist with personal care, daily living tasks, meal preparation, and household activities.
Support community participation, appointments, and social activities.
Assist participants with physical, intellectual, psychosocial, and developmental disabilities.
Implement positive behaviour support strategies where required.
Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation.
Build positive relationships with participants, families, and support teams.
Essential Requirements
Current Queensland Driver Licence and reliable vehicle with insurance.
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate.
Experience supporting people with disability, complex behaviours, or mental health needs.
Understanding of person-centred and positive behaviour support practices.
Availability for flexible shifts, including weekends.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
Certificate III/IV in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services, or similar.
Experience supporting participants with restrictive practices.
Experience with personal care, medication support, and manual handling.
Knowledge of NDIS processes and documentation.
Experience supporting participants with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate of $36$43 per hour.
Consistent casual shifts with ongoing opportunities.
Supportive and inclusive team environment.
Training, professional development, and career growth opportunities.
A rewarding role making a real difference in people's lives.
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