Posted: 20/08/2025
Closing Date: 01/10/2025
Job Type: Casual
Location: Ipswich
Job Category: Care Team (Disability Support Workers)
We are dedicated to supporting people living with disabilities through provision of high-quality SIL Accommodation and in-home care services. We are committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for every individual we support.
Born in Darwin, we're proud to bring our customer-focused approach to the Brisbane region. Our PARTT values - Partnership, Accountability, Respect, Trust and Transparency - guide everything we do
Job Description
Why Join Us
Enjoy our conveniently located office with on-site parking, use of a company vehicle during work hours, access to a range of exclusive discounts and offers via our Employee Benefits portal, ongoing professional development and learning opportunities, and a supportive, values-led culture focused on people.
The Opportunity
We now have an amazing opportunity to be PARTT of something meaningful. As a key member of our Care Services team, you will play a hands-on role supporting participants in our SIL Accommodation homes.
The successful candidates will possess the experience to work with individuals with complex care needs. Local applicants are preferred.
Key Duties Include:
* Medication administration
* Home Based Daily Living Support
* Taking participants for appointments and other community participation
* Behaviour observation and support
* Meal preparation and shopping assistance
* Maintaining a record of participant progress
* Assessing participants to determine continuing needs
* Assistance in building participant self-image and self-confidence
* Manual Handling of participants
* Availability to cover a range of shifts including sleepovers and weekends
This participant requires 24-hour care so a variety of shifts will be available.
Desired Skills and Experience
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking experienced, capable support workers with a background supporting challenging clients.
The successful candidates will have:
* Own vehicle for transport with comprehensive insurance
* Ability to work varied shifts
* Certificate III or IV in Disability, Ageing or related industries highly regarded
* Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
* Current National Police Clearance
* Current QLD Unrestricted Driver's License
Due to participant requirements, we can only consider candidates who meet the below requirements in this instance:
* Female
* Aged 30-45
* Not of African or Asian descent
* Clear spoken English
* Experienced or comfortable and knowledgeable with restrictive practice guidelines and Positive Behaviour Support Plans
* Experience with Mental Health practices
* Candidates with First Nations heritage highly regarded
If you are interested in working with Hands on People but do not meet these guidelines, please submit an EOI application.
If you are values-driven and passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you