Disability Support Worker

About The Role: 
We are looking for experienced Disability Support Workersin Bundaberg with knowledge and understanding around complex behaviours in young people. This role will focus on supporting our young person emotionally, socially and physically while building a positive, trusting relationship and supporting greater independence.

The young person you will be supporting has a strong interest in music and shopping and is keen to focus on employment and building towards their future. We are looking for those who can connect with these interests and provide meaningful strengths-based support to help them work towards their goals, develop life skills and build confidence in the community.

You will work collaboratively with the operations team to deliver high-quality support, including assistance with personal care, medication, domestic tasks and meal preparation. You will also support community access, social activities, shopping, appointments and transport, while confidently supporting complex or challenging needs.

We're seeking candidates with flexible schedules, available for a mix of day, night and weekend shifts as needed, including 20 hours per week and every second weekend. Hours will vary between 10am and 10pm.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Certificate III in Individual Support or Cert IV in Disability, or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1-2 years experience in disability support work or Disability Employment Support required
• Experience within residential care for youth is desirable
• Demonstrated experience with challenging and complex behaviours
• Current Blue Card and Yellow Card
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• Current Australian driver's license, registration and comprehensive insurance
• Current First Aid and CPR, or willingness to obtain
• Willingness to provide the required licences, certifications and e-learning prior to commencement

About DCC: 
At DCC Industry Group, we're committed to creating meaningful opportunities that empower individuals, strengthen families, and build thriving communities. As a proudly Indigenous-led organisation and NDIS-registered provider, we deliver person-centred services across Youth & Communities, Foster and Kinship Care, Workforce, Allied Health, and Disability Services.

Guided by our values of Respect, Justice, Equality, Humility and Courage, we work alongside individuals, families and communities to deliver culturally responsive, evidence-based support that creates lasting outcomes.

When you join DCC, you'll become part of a growing organisation where collaboration, innovation and genuine purpose come together to make a real difference in communities across Queensland.

What’s On Offer:

• Casual employment at an attractive rate commensurate of experience and qualification
• Culturally inclusive and supportive environment
• Training and on-going support with the opportunity for career progression.
• A positive and supportive team culture and regular debriefs.
• Meaningful and rewarding work that empowers people with disabilities
• Regular team meetings and access to our Employment Assistance Program (EAP) to support wellbeing

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, apply below.

Should you have further questions or require more information, please contact [email protected]

We are proud to be an Indigenous-led organisation, and we value diversity and are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and culturally respectful workplace for all. We have zero tolerance for discrimination and uphold the highest standards of child safeguarding in line with the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024 (Qld).

We welcome candidates from all cultural backgrounds, abilities, genders, and identities who share our commitment to child safety, cultural safety, and the wellbeing of children and young people.