Looking for a career that's flexible, rewarding, and makes a real difference?
Whether you're starting fresh, changing careers, or bringing healthcare experience into a new space – we want to hear from you
Weeroona has been proudly supporting people with disability in the Gympie community since 1989.
We encourage people from all walks of life to apply – including those who are new to the industry. We welcome applicants of all ages and genders. Specific preferences listed below are based on the expressed wishes of our clients, who have the right to choice and control under the NDIS.
We're particularly keen to hear from:
* Older males looking for a meaningful new direction
* People with nursing, aged care, or healthcare experience
* Younger women who are looking to build a purpose-driven career
About the Role:
As a Disability Support Worker, you will:
* Support people to build independent living skills
* Encourage social and recreational participation
* Assist with light household tasks like washing, shopping, and cooking
* (If experienced) Support personal care needs such as showering and dressing
What's On Offer?
* Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
* Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay (available for part-time and full-time staff)
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* A supportive team that genuinely values your growth
Before starting this role, you will need:
* Disability Workers Screening Card
* Working with Children Check Positive Notice Blue Card
* Completion of the NDIS worker modules, 'Quality, Safety and You', 'New Worker Induction' and 'Effective Communication'
* Drivers license
* Current First Aid and CPR
We're looking for people who are:
* Empathetic and respectful
* Great at building positive, empowering relationships
* Practical problem solvers
* Adaptable, organised, and attentive
* Strong communicators
If you're reliable, compassionate, and eager to make a difference, we can teach you the rest
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $33.00 – $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person