Disability Support Worker

Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters  

At Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ), we believe in care that goes beyond the clinical – care that connects. As a Disability Support Worker (DSW) with WMQ, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the health and wellbeing of people in our community. 

Our Supported Disability Accommodation team is dedicated to creating safe, inclusive, and empowering environments where individuals with disability can thrive. We focus on providing personalised support that promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life. Through compassionate care and a commitment to meaningful outcomes, we help residents feel at home while keeping them connected to their community and pursuing their goals. 

Why Join WMQ’s Specialist Disability Accommodation Team! 

• Attractive Remuneration plus packaging benefits – Boost your take-home pay by up to $18,550 annually through not-for-profit tax concessions. 

• Work-life balance – Enjoy flexible hours that work around your life, we promote a culture that values personal time and well-being 

• Team Culture – Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values your skills and wellbeing

Your Role as Disability Support Worker

You’ll deliver person-centred services across disability settings. You’ll empower individuals to live more independently, safely, and meaningfully by: 

• Performing personal care, domestic duties, assistance with meals and medication 

• Providing In home, centre based and overnight respite 

• Enabling social and community participation 

• Assisting in implementing client-specific programs to encourage independence whenever possible 

• Promoting individuals well-being

What We’re Looking For 

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent/relevant  

• Proven ability to work in a team environment to build collaborative relationships with individuals who have a disability and their families 

• Demonstrated compassion and respect for individuals with a disability, colleagues, and visitors 

Essential Requirements 

• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy) 

• Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy 

• Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel for work 

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Card 

• Current First Aid Certificate