Disability Support Worker (Male) - Casual - Gold Coast

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About the Organisation Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children,

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Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.   

Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you’re passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the Role

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As a Disability Support Worker, you will be dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals in your local community. We are looking for candidates who are located in and available to work in the labrador and varsity lakes.  We have casual positions available with flexible hours where you will provide active, person-centred support to people with disabilities. You will be working in our Supported Independent Living Program (SIL) and will be required to provide transportation in your own vehicle, so a valid Australian driver's licence and your own registered and insured vehicle are a requirement.

We have casual opportunities to work throughout the week, including sleepover shifts and weekends. Our ideal candidate will have experience with Positive Behaviour Support Plans, managing challenging behaviours and restrictive practices. We are looking for candidates with experience in the Disability industry who are eager to make a difference and help the people we support live their best lives.

Requirements

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  • Experience with Positive Behaviour Support Plans and managing challenging behaviours
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Proactive and energetic approach to providing support
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence and own reliable vehicle

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks, including National Criminal History Record Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Responsibilities

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  • Follow person-centred support plans and behaviour support plans respectfully
  • Participate in community activities and encourage clients to perform daily living tasks
  • Track and document an individual’s progress through thorough record-keeping
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with our clients and their families
  • Commitment to a 24/7 roster, including sleepover shifts & weekends

What We Offer

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An opportunity to make a meaningful, positive impact in the lives of people with a disability
Get reimbursed .99 cents per kilometre travelled while you work
Receive up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free through salary packaging benefits
Career pathways across a national organisation
Access to discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, cinemas, restaurants and more

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries, please contact Kristina Kubel at recruitment@lwb.org.au

Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.

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Where is the job
Gold Coast, Australia
On-site at the office
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May 20, 2026
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May 21, 2026

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Life Without BarriersDisability Support Worker (Male) - Casual - Gold Coast