Are you a student or early career professional in an allied health field?
Do you want to make a genuine difference in someone's life—beyond the ordinary?

We’re seeking a compassionate, emotionally intelligent Intensive Care Transition/ Disability support workers to join an innovative, psychology-led program aimed at reducing seclusion and enhancing quality of life for a man who has experienced long-term institutionalisation.

Location: Wacol
Salary: $72,800 per year - 56 hours per fortnight across 7 shifts

Comprehensive Training & Assessment Program, starting 14 April 2025

Why Join Fina Australia?

Competitive above award salary of $72,800 per year with Salary Sacrifice options – pay less tax and take home more!

Ongoing professional development and internal training provided. Career progression opportunities.

A supportive and inclusive work culture focused on quality care and compassion.

6-week advance scheduling: Our rosters are published 6 weeks in advance, providing ample time for you to plan ahead.

Work life balance: Every staff member is rostered off every second weekend, ensuring you have quality time for rest and personal commitments.

We are seeking Intensive Care Transition Team Members to join our team. You’ll be supporting a client with complex, intellectual disabilities, who has significant behaviours of concern. This is a highly rewarding position that requires someone empathetic, professional, and able to negotiate challenging situations with resilience and composure.

About the Role:
You will be working two to one with an individual living in a secure setting who has had very limited engagement with the outside world. This role is not about "doing for" - it's about "being with." Your primary focus will be on therapeutic conversation, building rapport, and supporting the development of social and emotional skills. This is a deeply rewarding and impactful role designed for individuals in allied health fields, especially those looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs.

This role would particularly suit students or recent graduates of:

Psychology

Occupational Therapy

Social Work

Counselling

Speech Pathology

Other related fields

Mental health nurse

You will receive:

Ongoing guidance and supervision from an experienced psychologist

Opportunities to develop your therapeutic communication skills in a real-world setting

The chance to be part of a pioneering approach to reducing seclusion and supporting recovery

A rewarding role where small moments lead to significant outcomes

Essential Criteria:

Warm, respectful and patient interpersonal style

Ability to engage in open-ended conversation and remain present during silence or emotional expression

Interest in trauma-informed and person-centred approaches

Reliability and emotional resilience

Desirable:

Experience in disability, mental health, or support work

Enrolled in or recently completed an allied health qualification

If you’re looking for meaningful work that offers real connection and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you.