Connecting Families is currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Female Disability Support Worker or Assistant in Nursing (preferred) to support a 38-year-old female client based in North Brisbane . This is a casual opportunity supporting a client living with a C4 AIS B Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) , with complex physical, medical, and emotional needs. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes dignity, safety, and independence. About the Role You will be providing in-home support, assisting the client with daily activities while ensuring a safe, respectful, and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide personal care and support with activities of daily living • Support a client living with a spinal cord injury, following established care plans • Perform manual handling tasks using hoisting and assistive equipment • Carry out manual bowel care routines in line with training and clinical guidelines • Assist with complex physical and mental health needs • Provide emotional support and build a positive, trusting relationship • Support community access and encourage independence • Complete clear and accurate shift handovers Essential Requirements • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in disability support, Assistant in Nursing, or similar roles • Experience with manual handling and bowel care • Certificate III in Disability (or equivalent qualification) • Current Yellow Card and Blue Card • Valid First Aid and CPR certification • Current Australian Driver’s License and comprehensively insured vehicle What We Offer • A supportive and inclusive team environment • Ongoing training and professional development • Competitive pay rates • Flexible working arrangements How to Apply If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
