Disability Support Worker - North Lakes / North Brisbane

We are urgently seeking a Disability Support Worker for a participant in North Lakes / North Brisbane area.

If you're based in that area and have experience or an interest in psychosocial disability or mental health support, we'd love to hear from you as soon as possible. We're also hiring across Brisbane, Ipswich, Gold Coast and Tweed Heads, so please apply regardless of which of these areas you're in.

ABOUT CARE COMPASS COLLECTIVE

Care Compass Collective is an NDIS provider delivering person-centred disability support across South East Queensland. We specialise in psychosocial disability and mental health support, helping participants build independence, confidence and a life that feels meaningful to them.

Our support workers don't just show up and tick boxes. They genuinely partner with the people they support, building real skills, real connections and real progress toward what matters most to each individual. If you care deeply about doing this work well, we'd love to meet you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We're looking for a warm, reliable Disability Support Worker to join our team. This is a flexible, community-based role supporting NDIS participants with psychosocial disability and mental health needs across home and community settings in Queensland.

As a Disability Support Worker with Care Compass Collective, you will:

• Provide day-to-day living support, community participation and person-centred care tailored to each participant's NDIS plan and goals
• Deliver strengths-based, trauma-informed support that builds confidence, independence and practical daily living skills
• Help participants connect with social activities, community programs and routines that matter to them
• Support skill development across areas like budgeting, cooking, transport, communication and self-care
• Work collaboratively with participants, their families, carers and allied health professionals
• Maintain accurate support notes and documentation in line with NDIS Practice Standards
• Uphold the rights, dignity and choice of every person you support

This role suits people with a background or genuine interest in mental health, community services, social work, psychology, nursing or allied health.

ABOUT YOU

You bring warmth, patience and genuine care to everything you do. You understand that trust takes time, and you know how to meet people where they're at without judgement.

You will bring:

• Experience in disability support, mental health, aged care, community services or a related field
• A strengths-based, person-centred approach to support
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Reliability, professionalism and a genuine commitment to participant wellbeing
• Lived experience or qualifications in psychology, social work, nursing, community services or disability studies are highly regarded

REQUIREMENTS

• Blue Card (Working with Children Check) or willingness to obtain
• Yellow Card (Disability Worker Screening Clearance) or willingness to obtain
• Current Driver's Licence and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)

WHY JOIN CARE COMPASS COLLECTIVE?

• Flexible shifts and hours designed around your life
• Community and in-home support work across diverse and genuinely interesting participant needs
• Ongoing training, professional development and real career growth opportunities
• Mentoring and a team that actually supports each other
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential counselling and wellbeing support
• Work that matters, every single shift