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Compassionate disability support worker | flexible shifts

Ipswich
Challenge Community Services
Support Worker
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

* Annual flu vaccination
JOIN US - SHAPE LIVES - BUILD YOUR CAREER About The Role We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our Accommodation Services team. We currently have a 40-hour per fortnight position available, as well as casual opportunities. In this role, you will support clients with high support needs, including individuals who use wheelchairs and require medical support, enabling them to live with dignity and independence. The role involves personal care, daily living support, and promoting autonomy within shared living environments. Benefits
* SCHAD's Award Level 2 Pay rates from $34.58 – $37.73 (base rate) or $43.23 - $47.16 (casual rate)
* Salary packaging + meal/entertainment card (if eligible)
* Flexible roster with shift work, weekends, public holidays & sleepovers
* Option to purchase extra annual leave (if eligible)
* Fitness Passport access for you & family (eligibility criteria applies)
* Ongoing training & professional development
* Annual flu vaccination
Duties
* Provide personal care and daily living support
* Assist with manual handling and use of aids
* Support clients with complex needs and medical requirements
* Foster independence and inclusion in shared living environments
* Build positive relationships with clients and families
* Manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Experience supporting high-needs disability clients
* Confidence in manual handling and use of aids
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Flexibility for varied shifts and rostered work
* Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word & Outlook)
* Current Driver's Licence, Working With Children Check, NSW NDIS Worker Screening Check, and National Police Check
* Access to a personal vehicle for work use, if required
Desirable
* Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (or equivalent)
* Knowledge of NDIA processes
About Us For over 65 years, Challenge Community Services has been empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We provide disability accommodation, foster care, allied health, and supported employment services – all with a focus on inclusion and respect. How To Apply When applying, please ensure you include a cover letter, resume and address the key selection criteria as part of your application. To apply and view the Position Description please click on the 'apply now' button below or visit our website: www.challengecommunity.org.au Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Jared Battye via email jared.battye@challengecommunity.org.au Closing Date - 14th June 2026 We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we work and live, and pay my respects to their elders past and present. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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