About the role

Join the team at Fraser Coast Disability Services Pty Ltd as a SIL Disability Support Worker, providing hands-on assistance and support to participants with a range of disabilities in the Hervey Bay region. This is a casual role, allowing flexibility to work around your schedule. This role may become a permanent role for the right person.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting participants with personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Providing support for daily living activities including meal preparation, housekeeping, and running errands
• Engaging participants in recreational, social, and educational activities to promote their wellbeing
• Documenting participant progress and ensuring detailed records are maintained
• Adhering to all organisational policies, procedures, and safety protocols
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised support plans

Essential- MUST be able to work a 24/7 roster including 6am starts, active awake shifts and/or sleepover shifts.

What we're looking for

• Experience providing direct care and support to individuals with complex disabilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with participants
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others
• A flexible and adaptable approach, able to respond to the unique needs of each participant
• A current driver's licence and reliable transportation

What we offer

At Fraser Coast Disability Services, we are committed to creating a rewarding and supportive work environment for our employees. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our participants while accessing a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive hourly rates and casual loading
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Access to employee assistance programs and wellbeing initiatives
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation

About us

Fraser Coast Disability Services is a registered NDIS provider and specialises in Supported Independent Living (SILS) for individuals with disabilities in the Hervey Bay region. Our mission is to empower our participants to live with Independence, Purpose, and Joy . We pride ourselves on our compassionate, person-centred approach and our dedicated team of experienced professionals.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this SIL Disability Support Worker role today.