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Senior Disability Support Worker

Young Mindz PTY LTD
Mackay, QLD
A$34.58-$35.67 p/h
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Part-time
On-site

Posted 7 days ago


At Young Mindz, we’re committed to empowering Australians with disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. As a nationwide NDIS provider, we deliver person-centred services including Supported Independent Living (SIL) and tailored disability support. Our approach is led by the heart and grounded in mindfulness, self-care, and community well-ness.

We’re currently seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate SIL House Leader to join our team in a 1:3 support role. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of three participants, fostering emotional growth, confidence, and independence in a safe, nurturing environment.

Due to the specific care needs of the participants, this role is only open to male candidates.

About the Role

As a Senior Disability Support Worker, you will provide Supported Independent Living services that empower individuals with disabilities to thrive in their daily lives. This includes assistance with personal care, meal preparation, and helping participants build meaningful routines, structure, and healthy habits. You’ll play a key role in fostering emotional and psychological growth, boosting confidence, self-esteem, and communication skills, while ensuring participants feel supported both at home and in their communities.

Key Accountabilities

Support participants with daily living tasks

Assist with personal care and hygiene

Prepare nutritious meals

Help build and maintain routines

Encourage community participation

Support the development of independent living skills

The Roster: Flexible Options to suit your lifestyle
We have a variety of roster options available.

What We’re Looking For

Experience working with high-intensity, physical and complex behavioural participants

Minimum 2 years as a disability support worker and experience working in a Supported Independent Living home.

Required Certifications

NDIS Screening/Yellow Card

First Aid and CPR Certificate

Driver’s licence

Reliable vehicle with comprehensive car insurance

Desirable (but not mandatory)

Cert IV in Mental Health or equivalent

Maybo Training – Positive Behaviour Support or similar

Key Attributes

Strong organisational and time management skills

Ability to coordinate daily routines and household tasks effectively

Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to anticipate needs (e.g. groceries, supplies

Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills

Comfortable using technology and basic software applications

Empathetic, patient, and committed to participant wellbeing

Why Join Us?

At Young Mindz, you will be part of a supportive, empowering team dedicated to enhancing participants' well-being and fostering their independence. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to bring your passion and leadership to our team.

Together, we can create a brighter future and help individuals live their best lives!

For more information, please contact us at [email protected] or call 1300 356 395


About Young Mindz PTY LTD

Middle Park, QLD, Australia

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