Female Support Worker

Job No: ISD251
Location: Coolum

  • Join a supportive and fun environment focused on personal growth!
  • Engage with a vibrant young lady who loves community and connection.
  • Enjoy flexibility and stability with a long-term commitment.

Hi, I’m a 25-year-old woman living in Coolum with my family and I’m looking for an awesome supporter to work positively and intentionally alongside me and my team! I enjoy hanging out in my community, connecting with people, working, volunteering and much more. I am fun, curious, clever, kind, thoughtful and value my independence. I’m a dog, car and music lover who likes being physically active and I’m currently looking for another amazing supporter to assist me with my continued growth towards independence. If you’re positive, fun, friendly, have a keen eye for detail and want long-term, rewarding and mutually beneficial work you might be just who I’m looking for!

The Role:

  • Assistance to engage in chosen activities at my own pace
  • Providing proactive, positive assistance in all areas of my daily life
  • Support to be engaged and as independent as possible at home and in the community
  • Providing family directed, person-centred support

Key Qualities:

  • Genuine, enthusiastic and engaging, with a passion for music and fun.
  • Respectful of routines, yet flexible to adapt as needed.
  • Calm and confident, ready to go with the flow.
  • A great communicator, both verbally and in writing.
  • Committed to collaborating closely with our awesome team.
  • Observant, attentive, detail-oriented with ability to follow instructions carefully.
  • Open to learning and reflective practices 
  • Ready to learn and grow as a part of our supportive community.
  • Reliable, consistent and able to commit to ongoing support

Support Times:

  • Mondays - 8am to 3:30pm
  • Wednesdays - 10am to 5:45pm
  • Friday - 3:30pm s/o 10:30am
  • Saturdays 10am to 5:45pm
  • Some weekday mornings from 6:30am - 9am

Essential requirements:

  • Female
  • +2 years’ experience in disability support
  • Epilepsy Management Training & experience following Epilepsy Management Plan
  • High Level Mental Health experience
  • Experience with positive behaviour support
  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
  • Driver’s licence & reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • National Police Check
  • NDIS Workers Orientation Certificate

Pay Rates:

  • Monday to Friday 6am to 8pm shift - $38.50 per hour
  • Monday to Friday 8pm - 6am shift - $43.12 per hour
  • Saturday - $53.90 per hour
  • Sunday - $69.30 per hour
  • Public Holidays - $84.70 per hour
  • Sleepover allowance $80.00 per shift

Your Benefits:

  • Ongoing, paid training tailored to individual needs.
  • Opportunities for increased hours as support needs grow.
  • A stable and consistent work environment that prioritises your professional development.
  • A fun and safe atmosphere where your contributions are valued.

To Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic, friendly individual with a passion for supporting others and meet the outlined requirements, we encourage you to apply with your current resume and a cover letter highlighting your hobbies, interests, personality, and why you would be a great fit for this position.

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Staffing Options for Community Services is a highly reputable and long-standing Staffing Agency that has been operating since 1997. Guided by our core values, we offer a host of service options tailored to the needs and preferences of people with disabilities and the aged. Staffing Options is an Equal Opportunity employer. We aim to ensure our recruitment processes are fair, equitable and accessible for people from all backgrounds and represent the diverse communities we support.