Tableland Community Link is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all staff, children, and families. We value diversity, uphold the Child Safe Standards, and foster a culture of respect free from discrimination, bullying, and harassment.

Support Worker – Join Our Team

Location: Atherton, North Queensland
Starting Rate: $43.23/hr

Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference? Tableland Community Link supports people with disabilities and mental illness in our community. We provide understanding, flexible, and empathetic support to our clients, and we are always looking for passionate support workers to join our team.

Qualifications are not necessary as we provide training, but some essentials are required.

Essential Responsibilities

• Support clients with their health, hygiene, and general well-being, including personal care

• Assist clients to achieve their goals through their individual support plans

• Perform household tasks with clients, including cooking, cleaning, shopping, and assisting with bathing

• Support clients to access their community and attend medical appointments

Essential Requirements

• Current Disability Worker Screening Clearance Card and Blue Card (Working with Children) before commencing work

• Senior First Aid and CPR qualifications

• Access to a mobile phone

• Current unrestricted Queensland Driver Licence and a registered, insured vehicle for work

Most Important Qualities

• Genuine desire to make a positive impact on people with disabilities and mental illness

• Commitment to supporting clients’ individual needs, skills, abilities, and personal goals

• Availability and willingness to work any day or time, including evenings, sleepovers, and weekends

• Reliable, trustworthy, resilient, team player, self-confident, and empathetic

• Physically able to perform duties such as assisting clients with mobility

What We Offer

• Flexible hours and family-friendly workplace

• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and progressive organisation where staff feel valued and contribute to meaningful work

• Access to training and professional development

• Free EAP – Employee Assistance Program for staff and immediate family

• Career development in a growing industry and organisation

• Permanent part-time option after 12 months

• NFP salary packaging benefits available after probation 

How to Apply
If you meet the essential requirements and are passionate about improving the lives of others, please hand-deliver your resume to our office:

 11 Grove Street, Atherton, QLD