Location: Townsville
Position: Disability Support Worker
Employment Type: Casual
Hours: Flexible Availability
About Us
NQ Quality Care is a compassionate and dedicated disability provider committed to delivering high-quality support to individuals with complex care needs. We believe in creating an environment where our clients can live independently and with dignity, while ensuring they receive the highest standard of care. We have several roles available and are seeking both experienced male and female Disability Support Workers to meet the individual care needs and preferences of our participants, we currently have a high demand for male workers in certain roles. We are also looking for candidates who are able to offer sleepover availability and who have experience with safe hoisting and manual-handling practices, as these skills are valuable for supporting our participants with higher care needs. As an inclusive employer, NQ Quality Care values diversity and encourages applications from people of all genders, cultures, and backgrounds, welcoming candidates who share our commitment to providing person-centred, compassionate support.
About the role
* Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
* Manual handling, hoisting and personal care requirements
* Complex care needs requiring a high level of skill and attention
* Medication assistance
* Psychosocial, emotional, and social support
* Deliver support in line with a participant's NDIS plan goals
* Community access and lifestyle activities (including hobbies such as fishing, cars, arts and crafts, painting, exercising, gardening, and photography)
At NQ Quality Care
We pride ourselves on matching our Quality Care Workers with participants based on compatibility, not just qualifications. We believe that the best support comes from genuine connections — when workers and participants share common interests, values, and ways of communicating, the support experience becomes more meaningful and enjoyable for everyone involved.
This approach helps participants feel comfortable, respected, and understood, while also allowing our workers to bring their own passions and strengths into their roles. Whether it's enjoying a day outdoors, creating art, or engaging in hobbies together, compatibility creates stronger, longer-lasting support relationships.
What we are looking for
* Experience with manual handling, hoisting and personal care
* Background in complex care, challenging behaviours, and psychosocial support
* Experience providing medication assistance
* Physically fit and able to meet the role's demands
* Sleepover availability
* Flexible availability across weekdays, weekends, and evenings
* Strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to person-centred care
* Ability to connect with participants through shared interests such as fishing, arts, exercise, gardening and more.
Requirements
* Current NDIS Worker Screening ID
* First Aid & CPR Certificate
* Blue Card
* Drivers Licence
* Proof of Working Rights in Australia
* Supportive and inclusive team environment
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Opportunities to make a real difference in people's lives
* EAP Services
* Dedicated Staff Management Specialist for internal support
* Social Events
How to Apply
If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage all applicants, regardless of background, to apply.
Join our team and help us support those who need it most.
#J-18808-Ljbffr