Disability Support Worker – Spinal Cord Injury Experience
Disability Support Worker – Spinal Cord Injury Experience (Brisbane & Gold Coast)
About Brightside Disability Support & Respite
At Brightside, we empower participants to live their best lives through safe, enriching, and person-centred support. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care that promotes independence, dignity, and meaningful connection.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers with a strong background supporting participants with spinal cord injuries. This role requires confidence in delivering high physical support, including hoisting, personal care, and toileting, while maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
You will play a key role in supporting daily living, community access, and goal-focused outcomes, working closely with participants who require consistent, skilled care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality personal care (including hoisting, transfers, and toileting)
Support mobility and safe manual handling practices
Assist with daily living tasks, meal preparation, and household duties
Facilitate community access and social participation
Deliver person-centred support aligned with individual care plans
Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
About You
Proven experience supporting participants with spinal cord injuries
Confident with manual handling, hoisting, and high-care supports
Strong understanding of participant dignity, safety, and autonomy
Reliable, proactive, and committed to high-quality care
Requirements
Blue Card, WWCC, and NDIS Screening (Yellow Card)
Current First Aid & CPR
Driver’s licence and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
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